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Schooner Gulch State Beach

Schooner Gulch State Beach from directly overhead

Schooner Gulch State Beach is a beach in California, at a recorded elevation of 17 m. Sanel Mountain stands 994 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Bowling Ball Beach, a beach 0.3 miles away. 91 named places lie within 25 miles, 31 of them named summits.

The story

state park in California, United States

Wikidata Q7432743, joined on its GNIS feature id.

What the record says

Elevation
17 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.86797, -123.65529

91 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 31
  • Eureka Hill: 6.5 mi
  • Gualala Mountain: 8.6 mi
  • Bald Hill: 9.9 mi
  • Little Red Rock Mountain: 11.2 mi
  • Buck Peak: 11.8 mi
Beaches: 14
Nature reserves: 11
Parks: 9
  • Bower Park: 8.3 mi
  • Children's Environmental Play Park: 10.9 mi
  • One-Eyed Jacks: 13.3 mi
  • Native Plant Garden: 15.2 mi
  • Faulkner County Park: 16.5 mi
Natural arches: 8
  • Hitch'n Post: 5.5 mi
  • Fish Rocks Arch: 5.7 mi
  • Point Arena Arch: 6.4 mi
  • White Cap Arch: 14.2 mi
  • Devils Pitchfork: 18.5 mi
Springs: 5
  • Summit Spring: 12.0 mi
  • Soda Spring: 12.1 mi
  • Cold Spring: 13.3 mi
  • Three Springs: 14.0 mi
  • Laurel Spring: 21.6 mi
Museums: 3
Attractions: 1
  • B Bryan Preserve: 3.5 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Cliffs: 1
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sanel MountainENE 77°994 m24.3 mi
Snow MountainE 79°950 m24.9 mi
Casabonne PeakNE 53°930 m24.4 mi
Grizzly PeakENE 71°894 m21.4 mi
Cold Spring MountainNNE 34°815 m12.8 mi
Buck PeakENE 59°810 m11.8 mi
Black MountainESE 104°781 m21.5 mi
Gube MountainE 94°765 m18.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5219:27
June solstice05:5020:0420:44
September equinox07:0318:3819:13
December solstice07:3016:1516:57

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Mean tidal range 4.05 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station ARENA COVE, CA, 4 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358824809

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