Skip to content

National Steinbeck Center

OpenStreetMap · way/275847596

Plan a drive here
Elevation, modelled
16 m
Tallest summit within 21.9 miles
Palo Escrito Peak1,352 m · 20.9 mi
Nearest byway
Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 113.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:29local time
Coordinates
36.6771, -121.6557

National Steinbeck Center is a museum in California, at a modelled 16 m. Palo Escrito Peak stands 1,352 m to the south-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Steinbeck House & Restaurant, a museum 0.2 miles away. Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1 passes 13 miles off.

non-profit organization in the USA

Dates from 1998.

Wikidata Q14683461, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

Fee
Yes

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.9 miles of National Steinbeck Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Palo Escrito PeakSSE 154°1,352 m20.9 mi
Mount CarmelSSW 200°1,344 m21.4 mi
Twin PeaksSSW 206°1,088 m21.3 mi
Mount ToroSSE 166°1,081 m10.7 mi
Mount JohnsonESE 104°1,048 m19.5 mi
McPhails PeakE 95°1,016 m16.1 mi
Mount HarlanE 84°991 m13.9 mi
Fremont PeakENE 57°966 m10.1 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4519:19
June solstice05:4919:5120:29
September equinox06:5518:3119:05
December solstice07:1616:1516:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

More museums in California

Day trips start here

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to National Steinbeck Center.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens