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Ten Mile Beach

Ten Mile Beach from directly overhead

Ten Mile Beach is a beach in California, at a recorded elevation of 1 m. Cahto Peak stands 1,284 m to the northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Inglenook Fen-Ten Mile Dunes Natural Preserve, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. 125 named places lie within 25 miles, 35 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
1 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.52627, -123.77640

125 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 35
  • Bald Hill: 4.2 mi
  • Kibesillah Hill: 5.2 mi
  • Bell Mountain: 6.8 mi
  • Dutchmans Knoll: 7.5 mi
  • Noyo Hill: 8.5 mi
Parks: 25
  • Noyo Headlands Park: 5.4 mi
  • Otis R. Johnson Park: 5.7 mi
  • Harold O. Bainbridge Park: 5.8 mi
  • Main Street Historic Commercial District: 6.0 mi
  • Pomo Bluffs Park: 7.3 mi
Beaches: 12
  • Seaside Beach: 2.3 mi
  • Laguna Point Beach: 2.7 mi
  • Pudding Creek Beach: 5.0 mi
  • Fort Bragg Landing: 6.1 mi
  • Noyo Beach: 6.9 mi
Nature reserves: 9
  • Inglenook Fen-Ten Mile Dunes Natural Preserve: 0.2 mi
  • MacKerricher State Park: 1.8 mi
  • Otis R. Johnson Wilderness Park: 5.7 mi
  • Caspar Headlands State Reserve: 11.5 mi
  • Caspar Headlands State Natural Reserve: 11.7 mi
Museums: 9
Natural arches: 5
  • Whale Rock Arch: 2.0 mi
  • Jughandle: 10.7 mi
  • Blowhole: 13.8 mi
  • Cape Vizcaino Arch: 14.2 mi
  • Arch of the Navarro: 23.1 mi
Gardens: 5
Picnic sites: 5
Attractions: 4
Historic sites: 4
Cliffs: 3
Artworks: 2
Waterfalls: 2
  • Chamberlain Creek Waterfall: 13.6 mi
  • Mill Creek Falls: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
Springs: 2
  • Joe Burke Falls: 20.8 mi
  • PVC pipe spring: 22.0 mi
Lighthouses: 1
  • Point Cabrillo Light Station: 12.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cahto PeakNE1,284 m15.3 mi
Signal PeakNE1,241 m16.1 mi
Black RockNE1,217 m23.3 mi
Little Black RockNE1,160 m24.2 mi
Black Oak MountainNNE1,124 m17.0 mi
Farley PeakENE1,058 m21.1 mi
Bald MountainNNE1,053 m20.8 mi
Strong MountainE978 m14.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5219:27
June solstice05:4920:0620:47
September equinox07:0418:3819:14
December solstice07:3316:1316:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F464748505355575757544946
Precip in7.77.36.43.61.60.70.10.10.22.34.58.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Bragg 5 N, 2 mi away.

Mean tidal range 4.22 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station NOYO HARBOR, CA, 7 mi away — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358823496

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