- Elevation, modelled
- 3 m
- Tallest summit within 22.4 miles
- Uncle Sam Mountain1,445 m · 21.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 11.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 36.6104, -121.8963
Cannery Ruins is a historic site in California, at a modelled 3 m. Uncle Sam Mountain stands 1,445 m to the south-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Edward Ricketts Memorial, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1 passes 1.6 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.4 miles of Cannery Ruins. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uncle Sam Mountain | SSE 150° | 1,445 m | 21.4 mi |
| Mount Carmel | SSE 159° | 1,344 m | 16.6 mi |
| Danish Creek Peak | SSE 152° | 1,298 m | 19.2 mi |
| Little Pines | SSE 151° | 1,266 m | 19.9 mi |
| Devils Peak | SSE 159° | 1,261 m | 17.3 mi |
| Big Pines Peak | SSE 156° | 1,235 m | 18.1 mi |
| Pat Springs Peak | SSE 155° | 1,233 m | 18.9 mi |
| Elephant Mountain | SSE 147° | 1,200 m | 21.4 mi |
- 1.6 mi off the Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1National
Overlooks nearby
- 1 Shepherd's Knoll · 2 mi
- Rumsien Overlook · 6 mi
- China Lookout · 10 mi
- Granite Canyon Bridge · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Huckleberry Hill: 2.1 mi
- 2 Huckleberry Hill: 2.2 mi
- Devil Hill: 3.0 mi
- Loma Alta: 3.4 mi
- Greg's Hill: 5.9 mi
Museums: 27
- Presidio of Monterey Museum: 0.3 mi
- The Spirit of Monterey Wax Museum: 0.5 mi
- Pacific House: 0.6 mi
- Museum of Monterey: 0.6 mi
- Alvarado Gallery: 0.6 mi
Historic sites: 25
- Edward Ricketts Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Submarine: 0.2 mi
- Sloat Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Junipero Serra Monument: 0.3 mi
- Vizcaino Serra Landing Site: 0.4 mi
Attractions: 25
- Monterey Whale Watching: 0.4 mi
- Glass Bottom Boat: 0.4 mi
- Monterey Bay Sailing: 0.5 mi
- Monterey Bay Whale Watching Center: 0.5 mi
- Chris' Fishing Trips and Whale Watching: 0.5 mi
Beaches: 17
- Del Monte Beach: 1.4 mi
- Monterey State Beach: 1.9 mi
- Asilomar State Beach: 2.6 mi
- Monastery Beach: 6.2 mi
- Weston Beach: 7.2 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Fern Falls: 13.6 mi
- Pico Blanco Falls: 18.8 mi
- Firehose Falls: 20.9 mi
- Highbride Falls: 23.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:46 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:52 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:32 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:16 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Monterey · 1 mi
- Pacific Grove · 2 mi
- Seaside · 3 mi
- Carmel · 4 mi
- Carmel Point · 4 mi
- Marina · 7 mi
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