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Rincon Beach

Rincon Beach, a beach in California
Rincon Beach, a beach in CaliforniaCarol M. Highsmith · Public domain

Rincon Beach is a beach in California, at a recorded elevation of 4 m. Reyes Peak stands 2,284 m to the north-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Faria Beach, a beach 0.6 miles away. 52 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
4 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates34.32955, -119.39974
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hobson County Park: 0.8 mi
  • Park Number Three: 0.9 mi
  • Park Number Five: 1.5 mi
  • Emma Wood State Beach: 5.1 mi
  • Foster Park: 5.3 mi
Peaks: 52
  • Rincon Mountain: 3.2 mi
  • Red Mountain: 3.4 mi
  • Twin Peaks: 5.4 mi
  • Shephard Mesa peak: 6.3 mi
  • La Granada Mountain: 6.3 mi
Museums: 38
Artworks: 34
  • China Alley Memorial: 6.8 mi
  • Phoenix: 7.1 mi
  • Ventura Vinnie: 7.2 mi
  • Ventura V: 8.1 mi
  • Carpinteria Warrior: 8.7 mi
Beaches: 30
Attractions: 25
Historic sites: 23
  • The Sunset Bench: 6.5 mi
  • Mission Chumash Barracks: 6.7 mi
  • Old Mission Church Foundation: 6.7 mi
  • Old Well and Borrow Pit: 6.7 mi
  • Mission Cross: 6.7 mi
Gardens: 19
Nature reserves: 14
Springs: 14
  • Sulphur Spring: 14.0 mi
  • Bellyache Springs: 14.9 mi
  • Montecito Hot Springs: 16.5 mi
  • Agua Caliente Spring: 17.2 mi
  • Wilsie Spring: 18.2 mi
Picnic sites: 12
  • Area 2: 5.2 mi
  • Area 4: 11.6 mi
  • Harriet Miller Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
  • Upper Rose Valley Lake Day Use Area: 18.9 mi
  • Red Rock Picnic Site: 23.3 mi
Waterfalls: 8
  • 33 Falls: 15.7 mi
  • Hot Springs Falls: 16.2 mi
  • Tangerine Falls: 17.7 mi
  • Rose Valley Falls: 18.5 mi
  • Seven Falls: 20.1 mi
Cliffs: 4
Natural arches: 2
  • Arch Rock: 21.7 mi
  • San Roque Arch: 22.0 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Little Caliente Spring: 19.2 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rincon Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Reyes PeakNNE2,284 m21.9 mi
Haddock MountainNNE2,265 m22.2 mi
Thorn PointNE2,092 m24.6 mi
Hines PeakNE2,041 m22.3 mi
Topatopa BluffNE1,945 m20.4 mi
Monte AridoNNW1,831 m15.0 mi
Chief PeakNE1,703 m18.2 mi
Old Man MountainNNW1,688 m13.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3719:10
June solstice05:4719:3720:14
September equinox06:4618:2318:56
December solstice07:0116:1416:52

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jan–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505154586266727270635549
Precip in5.15.23.41.10.50.10.10.00.10.81.32.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ojai, 13 mi away.

Tides

Mean tidal range 3.72 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station Rincon Island, Mussel Shoals, CA, 3 mi away — today’s predictions live there.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/38246794

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