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Ayaz Yusuf Memorial

Ayaz Yusuf Memorial from directly overhead

Ayaz Yusuf Memorial is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 170 m. Santiago Peak stands 1,734 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Frederick Douglass, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away.

What the record says

Material
stone
Inscription
In honor of Ayaz Yusuf Professor of History From 1966 to 2004

How to reach it

Coordinates33.79580, -117.76653

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Santiago Hills Park: 0.3 mi
  • Broadmoor Park: 0.4 mi
  • Irvine Regional Park: 0.7 mi
  • El Modena Open Space: 1.7 mi
  • Pioneer Road Park: 2.0 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
Attractions: 54
  • Castle Peak and Thunder Railroad: 4.5 mi
  • Discovery Cube: 6.1 mi
  • Old Towne Irvine: 8.3 mi
  • Great Park Carousel: 8.6 mi
  • Great Park Balloon: 8.6 mi
Gardens: 48
Nature reserves: 38
Springs: 26
Picnic sites: 21
  • Falcon Flats Group Area: 0.5 mi
  • Squirrel Square Group Area: 0.9 mi
  • Deer Den Group Area: 1.0 mi
  • Coyote Corner Group Area: 1.3 mi
  • Disneyland Resort Picnic Area: 8.9 mi
Beaches: 16
Waterfalls: 11
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Three Arches: 21.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.8 miles of Ayaz Yusuf Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Santiago PeakESE1,734 m14.6 mi
Modjeska PeakESE1,675 m13.8 mi
Trabuco PeakESE1,401 m17.9 mi
Los Pinos PeakESE1,373 m19.2 mi
Horsethief PeakESE1,315 m19.2 mi
Pleasants PeakE1,211 m9.2 mi
Bald PeakESE1,197 m13.5 mi
Bedford PeakE1,161 m11.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:3019:03
June solstice05:4219:2920:06
September equinox06:4018:1618:49
December solstice06:5316:0916:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F595961646771757675716458
Precip in2.73.51.70.90.30.00.10.00.10.60.82.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Irvine RCH, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10057100334

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