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B-427 Scorpion

B-427 Scorpion from directly overhead

B-427 Scorpion is a museum in California, at a modelled elevation of 53 m. San Pedro Hill stands 449 m to the west, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is The Queen Mary Ship, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 22 miles off. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Soviet submarine renamed Scorpion after being decommissioned

Wikidata Q7571799, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates33.75331, -118.19143

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
  • The Queen Mary Ship: 0.1 mi
  • Grand Prix of Long Beach Finish Line: 0.7 mi
  • Grand Prix of Long Beach Podium: 0.8 mi
  • Laura Trelstad: 2.8 mi
  • Red Car Greenbelt: 3.4 mi
Parks
  • Harry Bridges Memorial Park: 0.2 mi
  • Shoreline Aquatic Park: 0.6 mi
  • Rainbow Lagoon Park: 0.7 mi
  • Marina Green Park: 0.7 mi
  • Pike Park: 0.9 mi
Artworks
Gardens
  • Chestnut Community Garden: 1.5 mi
  • John Parkin Green Space: 2.4 mi
  • Horticulture: 2.8 mi
  • National Guard Armory Drought Tolerant Garden: 3.8 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 3.9 mi
Historic sites
Museums
Nature reserves: 48
Peaks: 29
Picnic sites: 17
  • Mother's Beach: 4.1 mi
  • Day Camp: 11.8 mi
  • Lakeside Picnic Area: 12.0 mi
  • Disneyland Resort Picnic Area: 16.1 mi
  • Washington Park Picnic Area: 16.8 mi
Beaches: 16
Waterfalls: 5
  • Washout Falls: 16.0 mi
  • Frog Jump Falls: 16.0 mi
  • Bear Claw Fall: 16.0 mi
  • Schweitzer Falls: 16.1 mi
  • Historic Dam: 24.5 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Cliffs: 1
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 21.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of B-427 Scorpion. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
San Pedro HillW 267°449 m8.3 mi
Puente HillsNE 51°435 m22.0 mi
Workman HillNNE 33°424 m19.7 mi
Ridgecrest HillW 274°402 m10.6 mi
Whittier HillNNE 31°384 m19.9 mi
Signal PeakESE 115°361 m24.1 mi
Pelican HillESE 119°222 m23.1 mi
Rattlesnake PeakE 80°221 m24.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3219:05
June solstice05:4319:3020:07
September equinox06:4218:1818:51
December solstice06:5416:1116:49

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F575860636669737473686257
Precip in2.93.01.60.60.30.10.00.00.10.50.82.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Long Beach Daugherty AP, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/11842496538

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