Gaspar de Portolá Expedition Campsite

historic site

Built
2019-09-07
Inscription
Gaspar de Portolá Expedition Campsite / The Gaspar de Portolá expedition camped twice near this marker. During Spain's initial colonial thrust into Alta California, the exploration party headed northward from San Diego searching for Monterey Bay. […]
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4719:21
June solstice05:4919:5520:34
September equinox06:5818:3319:08
December solstice07:2116:1416:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

37.46076, -122.29405

Elevation 141 m (modelled from terrain)

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