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Wall Beach

Wall Beach from directly overhead

Wall Beach is a beach in California, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. Sudden Peak stands 643 m to the south-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Ocean Beach Park, a park 1.3 miles away. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Access
military

How to reach it

Coordinates34.70841, -120.60183

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Ocean Beach Park: 1.3 mi
  • Radiosonde Launch Site: 3.6 mi
  • Cocheo Park: 4.0 mi
  • Falcon Park: 7.5 mi
  • Providence Landing Park: 7.6 mi
Peaks: 17
  • Burton Mesa: 4.3 mi
  • Promontory: 7.6 mi
  • Wild Horse Peak: 8.5 mi
  • Tranquillon Mountain: 9.0 mi
  • Round Hill: 10.6 mi
Picnic sites: 10
  • Area 7: 16.2 mi
  • Area 8: 16.2 mi
  • Area 3: 16.2 mi
  • Area 6: 16.3 mi
  • Area 4: 16.3 mi
Beaches: 6
Historic sites: 6
Springs: 4
  • Sulphur Spring: 12.8 mi
  • Big Spring: 15.1 mi
  • Las Animas Spring: 17.7 mi
  • Willow Spring: 19.2 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Gardens: 2
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Independence: 23.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sudden PeakSSE643 m11.4 mi
Tranquillon MountainSSE628 m9.0 mi
Oak MountainSSE612 m12.2 mi
Redrock MountainE599 m19.1 mi
La Tinta HillSE512 m11.0 mi
Mount LospeN500 m12.8 mi
Wild Horse PeakS494 m8.5 mi
Santa Rosa HillsESE488 m20.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:4119:14
June solstice05:5019:4220:20
September equinox06:5118:2719:01
December solstice07:0716:1716:56

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545557586062646565635853
Precip in3.33.72.80.90.30.10.00.00.00.71.22.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lompoc, 9 mi away.

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Point Arguello, 9 mi away — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/842676335

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