BCPA Flight 304 Memorial
BCPA Flight 304 Memorial is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 692 m. Castle Rock stands 979 m to the southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Morena Sierra, a peak 0.7 miles away.
The story
1953 aviation accident in California, United States.
Wikidata Q4835218, matched on coordinates and name (448 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2006-10-29
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Morena Sierra: 0.7 mi
- Skeggs Point: 0.8 mi
- Teague Hill: 1.6 mi
- Allen Lookout: 1.9 mi
- Bald Knob: 2.2 mi
- El Corte de Madera Creek Open Space Preserve (closed area): 1.5 mi
- Huddart County Park: 2.4 mi
- Phleger Estate: 2.7 mi
- Wunderlich County Park: 2.9 mi
- Native Plant Preserve (Kite Hill): 4.4 mi
- Woodside Store: 2.9 mi
- Barkley Fields and Park: 4.3 mi
- Filoli Estate: 4.4 mi
- Easter Bowl: 4.4 mi
- Handley Rock Park: 5.0 mi
- Woodside Store: 2.9 mi
- Carriage Room Museum: 3.2 mi
- Bill and Jean Lane Education Center: 5.2 mi
- James Johnston House: 6.4 mi
- Half Moon Bay Jail: 7.1 mi
- The Sierra Club Edna Bloss Thorne Memorial: 3.7 mi
- The Gill Trail: 3.9 mi
- Gaspar de Portolá Expedition Campsite: 4.0 mi
- Town of West Union: 4.0 mi
- Pulgas Water Temple: 5.3 mi
- Long Branch Saloon and Farms: 4.7 mi
- Arata's Pumpkin Farm: 4.8 mi
- Lemos Farm: 7.0 mi
- Wing Lam gravesite: 7.3 mi
- Stem Cell Research information placards: 8.0 mi
- Dialogue: 3.3 mi
- Old Barn: 3.5 mi
- Woodside Horses: 4.1 mi
- Whale Gate: 6.1 mi
- Crisantemos: 7.3 mi
- Fruit Garden: 4.3 mi
- Daffodil Garden: 4.4 mi
- Panel Garden: 4.4 mi
- Knot Garden: 4.4 mi
- Dutch Garden: 4.4 mi
- McGarvey Flat: 2.1 mi
- Oak Picnic Area: 2.6 mi
- Redwood Picnic Area: 2.7 mi
- West Meadow Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
- East Meadow Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
- Martins Beach: 5.3 mi
- Tunitas Beach: 5.7 mi
- Whale Bone Beach: 5.8 mi
- Cowell Ranch Beach: 6.4 mi
- Manhattan Beach: 6.8 mi
- Butano Falls: 11.3 mi
- Peter's Creek Falls: 11.6 mi
- Tip Toe Falls: 12.2 mi
- Gerow's Waterfall: 13.0 mi
- Golden Falls: 16.0 mi
- Graffiti Rock: 16.2 mi
- Aramai Point: 17.0 mi
- Underworld Rock: 17.4 mi
- Lyme Disease Rock: 17.6 mi
- Waddell Bluffs: 21.0 mi
- Purissima: 5.3 mi
- Stokes Landing: 16.1 mi
- Drawbridge: 19.4 mi
- Russell City: 19.9 mi
- Lexington: 23.3 mi
- Summit Spring: 1.5 mi
- Spring source: 10.8 mi
- Travertine Springs: 15.2 mi
- Bulls Spring: 15.7 mi
- Congress Springs: 18.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.5 miles of BCPA Flight 304 Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Rock | SE 135° | 979 m | 17.4 mi |
| Lookout Tower | SE 134° | 892 m | 16.0 mi |
| Goat Rock | SE 136° | 890 m | 16.9 mi |
| Summit Rock | SE 133° | 878 m | 16.7 mi |
| Varian Peak | SE 137° | 873 m | 16.5 mi |
| Indian Rock | SE 134° | 817 m | 17.3 mi |
| Turtle Rock | SE 135° | 812 m | 13.5 mi |
| Borel Hill | SE 132° | 766 m | 8.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:55 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:15 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 52 | 55 | 58 | 63 | 67 | 71 | 71 | 69 | 63 | 54 | 49 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woodside Fire STN 1, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/612656162
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