- Elevation, modelled
- 5 m
- Tallest summit within 22.3 miles
- Cypress Mountain894 m · 16.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway - Route 10.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:22local time
- Coordinates
- 35.3732, -120.8639
Morro Rock Beach is a beach in California, at a modelled 5 m. Cypress Mountain stands 894 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Nuestra Senora de Esperanza Landing historical marker, a historic site 0.2 miles away. San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway - Route 1 passes 0.6 miles off.
beach in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
Wikidata Q49322093, matched on coordinates and name (285 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.3 miles of Morro Rock Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cypress Mountain | NNW 342° | 894 m | 16.6 mi |
| Lopez Mountain | ESE 107° | 869 m | 16.8 mi |
| Vulture Rock | NNW 335° | 857 m | 20.7 mi |
| Bald Mountain | ESE 114° | 855 m | 22.3 mi |
| Gay Mountain | ESE 109° | 850 m | 17.9 mi |
| Tassajera Peak | E 81° | 836 m | 8.9 mi |
| Black Butte | ESE 105° | 824 m | 15.9 mi |
| Cerro Alto | ENE 69° | 797 m | 7.9 mi |
- 0.6 mi off the San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway - Route 1National
Overlooks nearby
- Cayucos Point · 7 mi
- Estero Bay · 7 mi
- Avila Overlook · 18 mi
- Octopus Oak · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Morro Rock: 0.3 mi
- Black Hill: 2.1 mi
- Cerro Cabrillo: 3.1 mi
- Hang Glider Hill: 3.8 mi
- Hollister Peak: 4.8 mi
- Morro Bay Maritime Museum: 0.5 mi
- Morro Bay Skateboard Museum: 0.8 mi
- Morro Bay Museum of Natural History: 2.1 mi
- Robert Hoover Herbarium: 12.5 mi
- San Luis Obispo Children’s Museum: 12.9 mi
- Morro Bay Landing: 0.4 mi
- Sea Otter Nursery: 0.5 mi
- Sperm Whale Jaw: 2.1 mi
- Devils Gap: 9.2 mi
- Cal Poly Architecture Graveyard: 12.5 mi
- Cayucos State Beach: 5.5 mi
- Spooner's Cove: 7.0 mi
- Olde Port Beach: 15.0 mi
- Olde Port Beach: 15.0 mi
- Fisherman's Beach: 15.0 mi
- Islay Falls: 7.1 mi
- Reservoir Creek Falls: 14.5 mi
- Big Falls: 21.3 mi
- Little Falls: 22.8 mi
- Little Falls: 22.8 mi
- Franklin Hot Springs: 19.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:42 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:45 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:28 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 16:16 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Morro Bay · 1 mi
- Los Osos · 5 mi
- Atascadero · 13 mi
- San Luis Obispo · 13 mi
- Avila Beach · 15 mi
- Pismo Beach · 19 mi
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