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Autonetics Monument

Autonetics Monument from directly overhead

Autonetics Monument is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 69 m. Santiago Peak stands 1,734 m to the east-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Explorer's Cove Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 25 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Built
2010-08-03
Inscription
Navigating Our World Autonetics Pioneering innovations in electronics, guidance, navigation and control that charted new frontiers on Earth and beyond.
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates33.85240, -117.85344

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Explorer's Cove Park: 0.5 mi
  • Santa Ana River Trail Park: 0.7 mi
  • Olive Park: 1.1 mi
  • Steve Ambriz Memorial Park: 1.1 mi
  • Rio Vista Park: 1.1 mi
Museums
Gardens
  • Woodlands Collection: 2.9 mi
  • Mediterranean Collection: 2.9 mi
  • Desert Collection: 2.9 mi
  • Cultivated Collection: 3.0 mi
  • Community Gardens: 3.0 mi
Historic sites
  • Yorba Linda Veterans Memorial: 3.1 mi
  • Richard and Pat Nixon Memorial Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Veteran Memorial: 3.7 mi
  • American Legion WWII Memorial: 4.3 mi
  • Izaak Walton League WWII Memorial: 4.5 mi
Artworks
Peaks
  • East Coyote Hills: 3.9 mi
  • Big Thunder Mountain: 4.7 mi
  • Cascade Peak: 4.7 mi
  • Cadillac Range: 5.0 mi
  • Rattlesnake Peak: 5.3 mi
Attractions
Nature reserves: 47
Picnic sites: 33
  • Disneyland Resort Picnic Area: 4.8 mi
  • Falcon Flats Group Area: 6.6 mi
  • Squirrel Square Group Area: 7.0 mi
  • Deer Den Group Area: 7.2 mi
  • Coyote Corner Group Area: 7.5 mi
Springs: 17
Beaches: 12
Waterfalls: 11
  • Schweitzer Falls: 4.8 mi
  • Bear Claw Fall: 4.9 mi
  • Frog Jump Falls: 4.9 mi
  • Washout Falls: 4.9 mi
  • Historic Dam: 5.2 mi
Cliffs: 4
  • Norco Bluffs: 16.7 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 17.4 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 17.9 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 19.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.5 miles of Autonetics Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Santiago PeakESE 118°1,734 m20.8 mi
Modjeska PeakESE 117°1,675 m20.0 mi
Trabuco PeakESE 115°1,401 m24.1 mi
Pleasants PeakESE 105°1,211 m14.7 mi
Bald PeakESE 110°1,197 m19.4 mi
Bedford PeakESE 110°1,161 m16.9 mi
Mount BlissNNW 346°1,121 m23.6 mi
Silver MountainN 355°1,025 m23.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:3019:03
June solstice05:4219:2920:06
September equinox06:4018:1718:50
December solstice06:5316:0916:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F606063656872767776716559
Precip in3.23.11.80.70.40.10.10.00.10.61.02.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Anaheim, 1 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/635444636

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