- Elevation, modelled
- 69 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Orizaba639 m · 25.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 11023.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:08local time
- Coordinates
- 33.7348, -118.3545
Portuguese Bend Whaling Station is a historic site in California, at a modelled 69 m. Mount Orizaba stands 639 m to the south, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is The Graben, a attraction 0.3 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 23 miles off. 22 named summits stand within 25 miles.
former whaling station on the Palos Verdes Peninsula in Southern California
Dates from 1864.
Wikidata Q58491672, matched on coordinates and name (5 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Portuguese Bend Whaling Station. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Orizaba | S 188° | 639 m | 25.0 mi |
| Black Jack Mountain | S 186° | 596 m | 24.2 mi |
| Silver Peak | SSW 213° | 550 m | 22.6 mi |
| Fletcher | S 185° | 454 m | 23.1 mi |
| San Pedro Hill | NE 54° | 449 m | 1.3 mi |
| Slide 2 | SW 214° | 419 m | 23.1 mi |
| Mount Torquemada | SSW 205° | 407.2 m | 22.9 mi |
| Ridgecrest Hill | NNW 329° | 402 m | 2.4 mi |
- 23.4 mi off the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110National
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grandview · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- The Graben: 0.3 mi
- Wayfarers Chapel: 1.5 mi
- Tiger Woods Point: 3.6 mi
- Battleship USS Iowa: 4.5 mi
- SS Lane Victory: 4.7 mi
- Marilyn Ryan: 0.4 mi
- George F. Canyon: 2.5 mi
- Point Vicente Park: 3.0 mi
- Battery Barnes 240: 3.1 mi
- Point Vicente Lighthouse: 3.2 mi
- George F. Canyon Nature Center: 3.0 mi
- Point Vicente Interpretive Center: 3.3 mi
- Fort MacArthur Museum: 3.7 mi
- Cabrillo Beach Bath House: 4.4 mi
- Western Museum of Flight: 4.7 mi
- San Pedro Hill: 1.3 mi
- Ridgecrest Hill: 2.4 mi
- Signal Hill: 11.9 mi
- Landing Hill: 15.0 mi
- Baldwin Hills: 19.6 mi
- Royal Palms County Beach: 1.9 mi
- Cabrillo Beach: 4.4 mi
- Redondo Beach State Park: 6.9 mi
- Long Beach City Beach: 10.9 mi
- El Segundo Beach: 12.8 mi
- Point Fermin Lighthouse: 4.0 mi
- Spa Palace: 22.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:31 | 20:08 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:19 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 06:55 | 16:11 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Gardena · 11 mi
- Hawthorne · 12 mi
- Long Beach · 12 mi
- Compton · 13 mi
- Seal Beach · 14 mi
- Inglewood · 15 mi
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