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Ovington's Hangar

Ovington's Hangar from directly overhead

Ovington's Hangar is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Big Pine Mountain stands 2,077 m to the north-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Jonny D. Wallis Neighborhood Park, a park 0.4 miles away. 47 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Material
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Getting there

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Coordinates34.43562, -119.82543
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Jonny D. Wallis Neighborhood Park: 0.4 mi
  • Armitos Park: 0.4 mi
  • Berkeley Park: 0.8 mi
  • University Circle Open Space: 1.0 mi
  • Andamar Park: 1.0 mi
Artworks: 53
Peaks: 47
  • Brush Peak: 5.4 mi
  • Barger Peak: 6.5 mi
  • Lavigia Hill: 6.6 mi
  • Inspiration Point: 6.8 mi
  • Arlington Peak: 7.1 mi
Historic sites: 46
Museums: 30
Springs: 30
  • Veronica Springs: 5.0 mi
  • Laurel Springs: 5.4 mi
  • Hot Spring: 7.7 mi
  • Willow Spring: 8.9 mi
  • 19 Oaks Spring: 10.3 mi
Beaches: 26
  • More Mesa Beach: 1.8 mi
  • More Mesa Beach: 2.0 mi
  • More Mesa Beach: 2.1 mi
  • More Mesa Nude Beach: 2.4 mi
  • Depressions Beach: 2.4 mi
Attractions: 25
Picnic sites: 17
Gardens: 15
  • Sexton Grove: 0.5 mi
  • UCSB Rain Garden: 1.9 mi
  • Native Habitat Garden: 2.0 mi
  • The Learning Garden: 2.0 mi
  • Manzanita Village Habitat Garden: 2.3 mi
Nature reserves: 11
Waterfalls: 6
  • Wellhouse Falls: 6.7 mi
  • Seven Falls: 7.4 mi
  • Tangerine Falls: 9.8 mi
  • Hot Springs Falls: 10.7 mi
  • Nojoqui Falls: 20.8 mi
Cliffs: 4
Natural arches: 2
  • Elusive Arch: 4.8 mi
  • San Roque Arch: 5.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
Hot springs: 1
  • Little Caliente Spring: 13.8 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ovington's Hangar. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Pine MountainNNE 28°2,077 m20.6 mi
Madulce PeakNE 37°1,993 m22.1 mi
San Rafael MountainN 2°1,973 m19.0 mi
McKinley MountainN 356°1,887 m18.5 mi
Samon PeakNNE 26°1,840 m23.0 mi
Monte AridoENE 71°1,831 m21.6 mi
Old Man MountainENE 75°1,688 m21.9 mi
Santa Cruz PeakN 3°1,687 m16.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3819:11
June solstice05:4819:3820:16
September equinox06:4818:2418:58
December solstice07:0316:1516:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535456586062666665625752
Precip in3.83.93.10.90.40.10.00.00.10.71.32.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Santa Barbara Muni AP, 1 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13600925703

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