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Weston Beach

Weston Beach is a beach in California, at a recorded elevation of 2 m. Uncle Sam Mountain stands 1,445 m to the southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1 passes 0.3 miles off.

The story

Beach in Monterey County, California, United States.

Wikidata Q49325269, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.51266, -121.94342

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Rat Hill: 0.3 mi
  • Vierras Knoll: 0.4 mi
  • Sand Hill: 0.5 mi
  • Whalers Knoll: 0.6 mi
  • Cannery Point: 0.6 mi
Parks
Nature reserves: 47
Museums: 24
Historic sites: 23
Attractions: 22
  • Walker House: 2.3 mi
  • Lone Cypress: 4.1 mi
  • Seal Rock: 5.4 mi
  • Chris' Fishing Trips and Whale Watching: 6.9 mi
  • Randy's Fishing Trips: 7.0 mi
Beaches: 20
Artworks: 12
Picnic sites: 6
  • Talcot Bates Grove and Picnic Area: 5.2 mi
  • Monterey Pines Group Area: 5.8 mi
  • East Picnic Area: 5.9 mi
  • Veteran's Park Picnic Area: 6.2 mi
  • El Estero Picnic Area: 6.7 mi
Gardens: 6
Waterfalls: 6
  • Fern Falls: 11.7 mi
  • Pico Blanco Falls: 13.7 mi
  • Firehose Falls: 16.1 mi
  • Highbride Falls: 17.5 mi
  • Pfeiffer Falls: 19.9 mi
Springs: 3
Lighthouses: 2
Cliffs: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Keyhole Arch: 20.2 mi
Hot springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Weston Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Uncle Sam MountainSE1,445 m17.7 mi
Kandlbinder PeakSE1,418 m18.8 mi
Mount CarmelSE1,344 m12.3 mi
Danish Creek PeakSE1,298 m15.4 mi
Little PinesSE1,266 m16.2 mi
Devils PeakSE1,261 m12.8 mi
Big Pines PeakSE1,235 m14.0 mi
Pat Springs PeakSE1,233 m14.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4619:20
June solstice05:5119:5220:30
September equinox06:5618:3219:06
December solstice07:1716:1616:57

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525354555658606162615652
Precip in4.44.03.31.50.60.20.10.10.10.91.83.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Monterey, 7 mi away.

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Carmel Cove, Carmel Bay, CA, under a mile away — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/346400874

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