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Mission Soledad Museum

Mission Soledad Museum from directly overhead

Mission Soledad Museum is a museum in California, at a recorded elevation of 56 m. Junipero Serra Peak stands 1,784 m to the south, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Cesar Chavez Park, a park 2.1 miles away. Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1 passes 24 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
56 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates36.40478, -121.35569

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Springs: 14
Historic sites: 11
Picnic sites: 10
Attractions: 9
  • Sycamore Flats: 9.6 mi
  • Galante Winery: 18.0 mi
  • Savanna: 19.8 mi
  • Tiger (Male): 19.9 mi
  • Tiger (Female): 19.9 mi
Cliffs: 7
  • Resurrection Wall: 9.9 mi
  • The Upper Crust: 10.6 mi
  • Discovery Wall: 10.6 mi
  • Ignorable Cliffs: 10.7 mi
  • Los Padres Dam Slide: 17.6 mi
Waterfalls: 7
  • Tassajara Creek Falls: 16.4 mi
  • Pine Falls: 17.6 mi
  • Eagle Creek Falls: 19.1 mi
  • Fern Falls: 21.9 mi
  • Firehose Falls: 23.7 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Gardens: 1
  • Memorial Rose Garden: 18.5 mi
Hot springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.2 miles of Mission Soledad Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Junipero Serra PeakS 191°1,784 m18.2 mi
Pinyon PeakS 185°1,602 m16.4 mi
Chews RidgeWSW 241°1,549 m13.5 mi
South Ventana ConeWSW 240°1,517 m18.0 mi
Black ButteSW 227°1,497 m14.0 mi
Ventana Double ConeWSW 250°1,477 m21.3 mi
Bear MountainS 184°1,451 m17.0 mi
Uncle Sam MountainWSW 257°1,445 m20.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4419:18
June solstice05:4919:4920:27
September equinox06:5418:3019:04
December solstice07:1416:1416:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485053566268737370635448
Precip in3.53.42.81.00.60.10.00.00.10.71.33.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pinnacles NP, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/11673158052

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