Manhattan Beach
Manhattan Beach is a beach in California, at a recorded elevation of 13 m. Black Mountain stands 849 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Cowell Ranch Beach, a beach 0.7 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 13 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Whale Gate: 0.8 mi
- Dialogue: 9.1 mi
- Old Barn: 9.5 mi
- Woodside Horses: 10.3 mi
- The Juggler: 10.7 mi
- Smith Field Park: 1.2 mi
- Johnson House Historic Site: 1.6 mi
- Half Moon Bay Station Beach: 2.0 mi
- Ocean View Avenue Park: 2.1 mi
- Oak Avenue Park: 2.6 mi
- James Johnston House: 1.6 mi
- Half Moon Bay Jail: 2.3 mi
- Woodside Store: 8.9 mi
- Bill and Jean Lane Education Center: 9.3 mi
- Carriage Room Museum: 9.9 mi
- Lemos Farm: 3.9 mi
- Arata's Pumpkin Farm: 3.9 mi
- Long Branch Saloon and Farms: 3.9 mi
- Wing Lam gravesite: 6.2 mi
- Fitzgerald Marine Reserve: 7.6 mi
- Bald Knob: 4.7 mi
- Kings Mountain: 6.4 mi
- Ox Hill: 6.6 mi
- Scarper Peak: 6.8 mi
- Morena Sierra: 7.4 mi
- Quarry Park Community Garden: 5.2 mi
- Dutch Garden: 7.6 mi
- Walled Garden: 7.6 mi
- Daffodil Garden: 7.6 mi
- Fruit Garden: 7.6 mi
- BCPA Flight 304 Memorial: 6.8 mi
- Pulgas Water Temple: 7.7 mi
- Town of West Union: 8.3 mi
- Gaspar de Portolá Expedition Campsite: 8.3 mi
- Len Turner Memorial Vista Point: 8.5 mi
- McGarvey Flat: 7.6 mi
- Sequoia Youth Group Area`: 8.3 mi
- Oak Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
- Redwood Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
- West Meadow Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
- Half Moon Bay State Beach: 1.9 mi
- John L. Carter Memorial Park: 2.5 mi
- El Corte de Madera Creek Open Space Preserve (closed area): 5.6 mi
- Quarry Park: 5.7 mi
- Pillar Point Bluff: 6.2 mi
- Cowell Ranch Beach: 0.7 mi
- Redondo Beach: 0.7 mi
- Poplar Beach: 1.7 mi
- Whale Bone Beach: 2.0 mi
- Francis Beach: 2.7 mi
- Butano Falls: 14.7 mi
- Butano Falls: 14.7 mi
- Tip Toe Falls: 17.4 mi
- Peter's Creek Falls: 17.9 mi
- Gerow's Waterfall: 19.2 mi
- Summit Spring: 7.3 mi
- Summit Spring: 7.3 mi
- Spring source: 17.3 mi
- Bulls Spring: 20.7 mi
- Travertine Springs: 21.1 mi
- Aramai Point: 12.6 mi
- Graffiti Rock: 22.8 mi
- Underworld Rock: 23.5 mi
- Lyme Disease Rock: 23.7 mi
- Waddell Bluffs: 24.1 mi
- Purissima: 2.3 mi
- Stokes Landing: 19.6 mi
- Russell City: 22.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.5 miles of Manhattan Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mountain | ESE 116° | 849 m | 17.8 mi |
| Turtle Rock | SE 125° | 812 m | 19.6 mi |
| Borel Hill | ESE 120° | 766 m | 15.3 mi |
| Morena Sierra | E 101° | 731 m | 7.4 mi |
| China Grade | SE 140° | 719 m | 19.4 mi |
| Allen Lookout | ESE 111° | 708 m | 8.5 mi |
| Skeggs Point | E 101° | 703 m | 7.5 mi |
| Langley Hill | ESE 122° | 677 m | 13.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:56 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:34 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:15 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 55 | 57 | 59 | 60 | 59 | 57 | 54 | 51 |
| Precip in | 5.1 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Half Moon BAY, 3 mi away.
Mean tidal range 3.85 ft at the nearest NOAA station.
NOAA CO-OPS station Pillar Point Harbor, Half Moon Bay, CA, 6 miaway — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358821565
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