- Elevation, modelled
- 80 m
- Tallest summit within 24.3 miles
- Lyons Peak1,139 m · 23.0 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:00local time
- Coordinates
- 32.7317, -117.1584
Founder's Plaza is a garden in California, at a modelled 80 m. Lyons Peak stands 1,139 m to the east, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Sefton Plaza, a park less than a tenth of a mile away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.3 miles of Founder's Plaza. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyons Peak | E 95° | 1,139 m | 23.0 mi |
| El Cajon Mountain | ENE 57° | 1,112 m | 23.4 mi |
| Otay Mountain | ESE 117° | 1,067 m | 20.6 mi |
| El Capitan | NE 56° | 1,026 m | 23.0 mi |
| Silverdome II | NE 55° | 970.36 m | 22.3 mi |
| Woodson Mountain | NNE 30° | 878 m | 22.0 mi |
| Sycuan Peak | E 86° | 840 m | 20.5 mi |
| North Iron Mountain | NNE 32° | 824 m | 21.4 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Sefton Plaza: 0.0 mi
- Redwood Circle: 0.1 mi
- Olive Street Park: 0.3 mi
- Maple Canyon Open Space: 0.4 mi
- Marston Point: 0.4 mi
Historic sites
- Kate Sessions: 0.0 mi
- AIDS Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Waldo Waterman Monument: 0.4 mi
- Blackened Fish Taco: 0.7 mi
- Stuffed Artichokes: 0.7 mi
Peaks
- Marston Point: 0.3 mi
- La Jolla Mesa: 8.8 mi
- Cowles Mountain: 9.2 mi
- Soledad Mountain: 9.3 mi
- South Fortuna Mountain: 9.3 mi
Attractions
- House of India: 0.4 mi
- House of Korea: 0.4 mi
- House of Peru: 0.4 mi
- House of Ukraine: 0.4 mi
- House of Sweden: 0.4 mi
Museums
- San Diego Automotive Museum: 0.4 mi
- Mingei International Museum: 0.4 mi
- San Diego Air & Space Museum: 0.4 mi
- Comic-Con Museum: 0.5 mi
- San Diego Museum of Art: 0.5 mi
Artworks
- The Watchers: 0.4 mi
- The Prodigal Son: 0.4 mi
- Poet and Muse: 0.4 mi
- Nikigator: 0.4 mi
- Mother and Daughter Seated: 0.4 mi
Gardens: 58
- Kate O. Sessions Cactus Garden: 0.3 mi
- Trees for Health Garden: 0.4 mi
- May S. Marcy Sculpture Court & Garden: 0.4 mi
- Alcazar Garden: 0.4 mi
- Japanese Friendship Garden: 0.5 mi
Cliffs: 26
- Sunset Cliffs: 5.7 mi
- Sunset Cliffs: 5.7 mi
- Sunset Cliffs: 5.7 mi
- Sunset Cliffs: 5.8 mi
- Swordfish Point: 5.8 mi
Beaches: 24
- Spanish Landing Beach: 3.0 mi
- Central Beach: 3.7 mi
- North Beach: 3.7 mi
- Coronado Beach: 3.7 mi
- North Beach: 3.8 mi
Nature reserves: 22
Springs: 10
- Dog Spring: 9.0 mi
- Sweetwater Spring: 10.9 mi
- La Honda Spring: 15.9 mi
- Hubbard Spring: 21.1 mi
- Rock Haven Spring: 21.3 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Africa Rocks Waterfall: 0.5 mi
- Lower Adobe Falls: 6.1 mi
- Adobe Falls: 6.1 mi
- Los Penasquitos Waterfall: 13.5 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Ridgetop Picnic Site: 24.0 mi
- Tree Lake Picnic Area No. 3: 24.4 mi
- Ray Love Picnic Area: 24.4 mi
- El Arroyo Picnic Area: 24.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:28 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:24 | 20:00 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:14 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 06:48 | 16:10 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 58 | 59 | 61 | 63 | 65 | 67 | 71 | 72 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Diego Intl AP, 1 mi away.
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