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Aeroméxico Flight 498 & Piper PA-28 (08.31.1986)

Aeroméxico Flight 498 & Piper PA-28 (08.31.1986) from directly overhead

Aeroméxico Flight 498 & Piper PA-28 (08.31.1986) is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 16 m. Mount Yale stands 1,451 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Strength of the Maker, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 17 miles off.

What the record says

Built
2006-03

How to reach it

Coordinates33.86652, -118.06651

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions
Museums
Peaks
  • West Coyote Hills: 5.8 mi
  • Signal Hill: 7.2 mi
  • Landing Hill: 8.3 mi
  • Cascade Peak: 9.1 mi
  • Big Thunder Mountain: 9.2 mi
Historic sites
  • Tribute to Public Safety: 0.0 mi
  • Cerritos Veterans Memorial: 0.1 mi
  • Artesia Vets Memorial: 0.8 mi
  • Norwalk Square: 2.7 mi
  • Hawaiian Gardens Veterans Memorial: 2.7 mi
Gardens: 55
  • Cerritos Sculpture Garden: 0.0 mi
  • Long Beach Community Gardens: 4.2 mi
  • Upper Campus Community Garden: 4.2 mi
  • Prisk Native Garden: 5.4 mi
  • 5th Grade Garden: 5.8 mi
Artworks: 54
Nature reserves
Picnic sites: 42
  • Mother's Beach: 8.1 mi
  • Disneyland Resort Picnic Area: 9.3 mi
  • Hidden Valley: 11.3 mi
  • Creekside: 11.4 mi
  • Group Picnic Area: 11.6 mi
Waterfalls: 20
  • Schweitzer Falls: 9.3 mi
  • Frog Jump Falls: 9.3 mi
  • Washout Falls: 9.3 mi
  • Bear Claw Fall: 9.4 mi
  • Historic Dam: 17.2 mi
Beaches: 14
Springs: 6
Lighthouses: 1
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 17.5 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.7 miles of Aeroméxico Flight 498 & Piper PA-28 (08.31.1986). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount YaleN1,451 m23.4 mi
Clamshell PeakN1,338 m23.5 mi
Mount BlissNNE1,121 m23.0 mi
Jones PeakN1,029 m22.1 mi
Lookout PointN987 m22.9 mi
Sierra PeakE928 m23.7 mi
Flint PeakNNW576 m21.8 mi
Cerro NegroNNW575 m23.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3119:04
June solstice05:4319:3020:07
September equinox06:4118:1818:50
December solstice06:5416:1016:48

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F585961646771757775696257
Precip in2.83.01.70.60.30.10.00.00.10.50.71.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fullerton Muni AP, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/3089219365

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