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Olde Port Beach

Olde Port Beach from directly overhead

Olde Port Beach is a beach in California, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Hi Mountain stands 969 m to the east-northeast, 19 miles off. San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway - Route 1 passes 5.7 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Access
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Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates35.17742, -120.74945

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Avila Beach Community Park: 0.8 mi
  • Palisades Park: 2.7 mi
  • Palisades Park: 2.9 mi
  • South Palisades Park: 3.1 mi
  • Palasades Bluff Walkway: 3.2 mi
Peaks
  • San Luis Hill: 1.1 mi
  • Bald Knob: 1.8 mi
  • Saddle Peak: 3.9 mi
  • Green Peak: 4.8 mi
  • Indian Knob: 5.3 mi
Museums: 26
Attractions: 19
  • Monarch Butterfly Grove: 7.4 mi
  • Bubblegum Alley: 8.5 mi
  • Bubblegum Alley: 8.5 mi
  • Banana Cabana: 9.6 mi
  • Open recreation area for off road vehicles, called open Area: 9.8 mi
Historic sites: 17
Beaches: 14
  • Olde Port Beach: 0.0 mi
  • Fisherman's Beach: 0.3 mi
  • Avila Beach: 0.9 mi
  • Pirates Cove: 2.0 mi
  • Pismo Beach: 7.5 mi
Nature reserves: 12
Artworks: 12
Gardens: 9
Picnic sites: 6
  • Road Runner Picnic Site: 8.4 mi
  • Holloway Garden: 10.2 mi
  • Willow Bluff: 13.1 mi
  • Rockrose: 13.1 mi
  • Meadow View: 13.2 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Islay Falls: 9.1 mi
  • Reservoir Creek Falls: 10.4 mi
  • Big Falls: 15.2 mi
  • Little Falls: 15.6 mi
  • Little Falls: 15.6 mi
Springs: 5
  • Sulphur Pot: 13.7 mi
  • McLain Spring: 16.7 mi
  • Salsipuedes Spring #1: 18.3 mi
  • Salsipuedes Spring #2: 18.6 mi
  • McNeil Spring: 20.6 mi
Cliffs: 4
Natural arches: 1
  • Smugglers Cave: 1.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.0 miles of Olde Port Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hi MountainENE 73°969 m19.2 mi
Lopez MountainNE 48°869 m12.9 mi
Hi Mountain PotreroENE 71°865 m19.1 mi
Bald MountainENE 73°855 m14.6 mi
Gay MountainNE 54°850 m13.0 mi
Tassajera PeakN 9°836 m15.1 mi
Black ButteNE 44°824 m12.9 mi
Big BaldyE 80°812 m20.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:4219:15
June solstice05:5019:4420:21
September equinox06:5218:2819:01
December solstice07:0816:1616:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F555557596161626363635854
Precip in3.54.03.01.00.50.20.00.00.10.81.83.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pismo Beach, 4 mi away.

Tides

Mean tidal range 3.58 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station PORT SAN LUIS, CA, under a mileaway — today’s predictions live there.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/322133781

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