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Pereira Octagon Barn

Pereira Octagon Barn from directly overhead

Pereira Octagon Barn is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 32 m. Chiches 2 stands 1,104 m to the east-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Octagon Barn Center, Milking Parlor, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway - Route 1 passes 4.2 miles off.

About

The story

place in California listed on National Register of Historic Places

Wikidata Q7414753, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Built
1906
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates35.23687, -120.67956

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • San Luis Creek (South): 1.0 mi
  • Central Park: 1.4 mi
  • De Vaul Park: 1.5 mi
  • Irish Hills Open Space: 1.6 mi
  • C.L. Smith Park: 1.8 mi
Peaks
  • Vulture Peak: 2.0 mi
  • Orcutt Knob: 2.9 mi
  • Indian Knob: 2.9 mi
  • Righetti Hill: 3.0 mi
  • Terrace Hill: 3.0 mi
Museums: 26
Attractions: 19
  • Bubblegum Alley: 3.0 mi
  • Bubblegum Alley: 3.1 mi
  • The P: 4.8 mi
  • Cal Poly Architecture Graveyard: 5.7 mi
  • Monarch Butterfly Grove: 7.9 mi
Historic sites: 16
Nature reserves: 14
  • Johnson Ranch Open Space: 1.1 mi
  • Cerro San Luis Natural Reserve: 3.0 mi
  • Reservoir Canyon Natural Reserve: 4.3 mi
  • Pismo Preserve: 5.8 mi
  • Los Osos Oaks State Natural Reserve: 8.9 mi
Beaches: 14
  • Pirates Cove: 4.7 mi
  • Avila Beach: 5.1 mi
  • Olde Port Beach: 5.7 mi
  • Olde Port Beach: 5.7 mi
  • Fisherman's Beach: 6.0 mi
Springs: 14
  • Sulphur Pot: 8.1 mi
  • McLain Spring: 12.1 mi
  • Salsipuedes Spring #1: 13.3 mi
  • Salsipuedes Spring #2: 13.7 mi
  • McNeil Spring: 15.7 mi
Artworks: 12
Gardens: 9
Picnic sites: 6
  • Road Runner Picnic Site: 2.9 mi
  • Willow Bluff: 10.0 mi
  • Rockrose: 10.0 mi
  • Meadow View: 10.1 mi
  • Holloway Garden: 12.0 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Reservoir Creek Falls: 4.7 mi
  • Big Falls: 10.0 mi
  • Islay Falls: 10.7 mi
  • Little Falls: 10.9 mi
  • Little Falls: 10.9 mi
Cliffs: 4
Natural arches: 1
  • Smugglers Cave: 4.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Hot springs: 1
  • Franklin Hot Springs: 24.3 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of Pereira Octagon Barn. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chiches 2ENE 60°1,104 m21.4 mi
Black MountainENE 59°1,089 m21.3 mi
Hi MountainE 84°969 m14.5 mi
Lopez MountainNE 52°869 m7.2 mi
Hi Mountain PotreroE 81°865 m14.3 mi
Bald MountainE 89°855 m10.0 mi
Gay MountainENE 61°850 m7.5 mi
Tassajera PeakN 352°836 m11.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:4119:15
June solstice05:4919:4420:21
September equinox06:5118:2819:01
December solstice07:0816:1616:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535456576063666766645853
Precip in3.93.53.21.00.50.10.10.00.00.91.43.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Luis Obispo Mcchesney FLD, 2 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/45632979

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