California Korean War Memorial
California Korean War Memorial is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 95 m. Laveaga Peak stands 1,145 m to the south-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Lower Cottonwood Creek Wildlife Area, a nature reserve 1.8 miles away.
What the record says
- Material
- stone
- Inscription
- The Remembrance Memorial for California Korean War Veterans
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Basalt Day Use Area: 5.6 mi
- Dinosaur Point Boat Launch Area: 5.8 mi
- San Luis Reservoir Wildlife Area: 7.0 mi
- Harry P Schmidt Park: 10.2 mi
- Sherwood Park: 10.4 mi
- Red Hill: 6.5 mi
- Basalt Hill: 6.6 mi
- Crevison Peak: 8.0 mi
- Hagerman Peak: 8.8 mi
- Bone Spring Hill: 9.2 mi
- Domengine Spring: 5.9 mi
- Willow Spring: 6.1 mi
- Sunburnt Spring: 9.2 mi
- Diamond Spring: 9.4 mi
- Salt Spring: 10.4 mi
- Lower Cottonwood Creek Wildlife Area: 1.8 mi
- O'Neill Forebay Wildlife Area: 3.2 mi
- San Luis Reservoir Wildlife Area: 6.7 mi
- Upper Cottonwood Creek Wildlife Area: 7.5 mi
- Volta Wildlife Area: 8.6 mi
- Orestimba: 13.0 mi
- San Luis Camp Adobe: 15.0 mi
- Gilroy Hot Springs: 22.1 mi
- Patterson War Memorial: 24.8 mi
- Rancho Del Puerto: 24.9 mi
- Milliken Museum: 13.5 mi
- Newman City Museum: 14.3 mi
- Double T Acres Ag Museum: 18.4 mi
- The Center Building: 24.8 mi
- Pacheco Falls: 18.2 mi
- Robison Falls: 19.4 mi
- Pinto Creek Falls: 21.9 mi
- Northern California Renaissance Faire: 18.2 mi
- Hollister Family Fun Park: 22.8 mi
- Swank Farms: 23.5 mi
- Dos Amigos Vista Point: 19.4 mi
- John "Chuck" Erreca Northbound Rest Area: 23.8 mi
- John "Chuck" Erreca Southbound Rest Area: 23.8 mi
- North Beach: 2.2 mi
- South Beach: 2.6 mi
- Pacheco Camp: 18.9 mi
- Park Maintenance: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.5 miles of California Korean War Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laveaga Peak | SSW 199° | 1,145 m | 16.4 mi |
| Potrero Peak | SSW 192° | 1,132 m | 18.2 mi |
| Henrietta Peak | SSW 211° | 1,095 m | 16.8 mi |
| Reinoso Peak | S 189° | 1,049 m | 20.5 mi |
| Cathedral Peak | SSW 213° | 1,021 m | 12.6 mi |
| Mariposa Peak | SW 214° | 1,001 m | 13.1 mi |
| Antimony Peak | SW 214° | 990 m | 15.3 mi |
| Mount Ararat | SSW 209° | 981 m | 11.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:42 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 19:50 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:28 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:11 | 16:51 |
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 | 48 | 52 | 57 | 61 | 68 | 74 | 79 | 78 | 75 | 67 | 55 | 48 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Luis DAM, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1446461618
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- Hollister · 25 mi
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