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Compass Rose Plaza

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Elevation, modelled
7 m
Tallest summit within 17.9 miles
Loma Prieta1,136 m · 13.7 mi
Nearest byway
Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 127.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:32local time
Coordinates
36.9768, -122.0268

Compass Rose Plaza is a historic site in California, at a modelled 7 m. Loma Prieta stands 1,136 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Clock Tower, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1 passes 28 miles off.

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Compass Rose Plaza. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Loma PrietaNE 47°1,136 m13.7 mi
Crystal PeakNE 48°1,097 m14.1 mi
Mount UmunhumNNE 29°1,063 m14.5 mi
Mount ThayerNNE 25°1,061 m14.2 mi
Mount ChualNE 47°1,046 m14.5 mi
Mount BielawskiNNW 348°985 m17.4 mi
Castle RockNNW 348°979 m17.8 mi
El SombrosoNNE 25°917 m15.3 mi
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Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Attractions
Peaks
Museums: 39
Beaches: 32
Waterfalls: 25
Ghost towns: 10
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4619:20
June solstice05:5019:5320:32
September equinox06:5718:3219:07
December solstice07:1816:1516:56

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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