Pacific Southwest Railway Museum

Pacific Southwest Railway Museum is a museum in California, at a recorded elevation of 791 m. Monument Peak stands 1,904 m to the north, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Gaskill Brothers' Stone Store Museum, a museum 0.6 miles away.
The story
The Pacific Southwest Railway Museum is a railroad museum in Campo, California, on the San Diego and Arizona Eastern Railway line. The museum also owns and manages a railroad depot in La Mesa, California.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wikidata Q7122700, matched on coordinates and name (518 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 791 m
What to expect
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Hauser Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Tu-bi-fo Peak: 5.6 mi
- Morena Butte: 5.8 mi
- Bronco Peak: 8.2 mi
- Cerro de la Panocha: 8.3 mi
- Yellow Rose Spring: 9.4 mi
- Buckman Springs: 10.8 mi
- Salazar Spring: 12.0 mi
- Bankhead Spring: 13.3 mi
- Iron Spring: 14.9 mi
- Lake Morena County Park: 6.4 mi
- Potrero County Park: 7.3 mi
- Picnic Lake Park: 8.3 mi
- Parque Colonia Aldrete: 8.4 mi
- Eufracio Santana: 9.3 mi
- Pacific Crest Trail Southern Terminus: 1.9 mi
- Monumento al policia: 9.2 mi
- Benito Juarez: 9.6 mi
- General Lázaro Cárdenas del Río: 9.7 mi
- Passenger Cars: 17.0 mi
- Gaskill Brothers' Stone Store Museum: 0.6 mi
- ICBC: 9.6 mi
- Museo de Architectura: 9.7 mi
- Cuyamaca Rancho Park Museum and Area Headquarters: 22.2 mi
- Alpine Historical Society: 22.8 mi
- Kitchen Creek Falls: 8.7 mi
- The Falls: 9.3 mi
- Cottonwood Creek: 14.1 mi
- Dry Falls: 19.7 mi
- Desert View Picnic Area: 17.7 mi
- Desert View Picnic Area: 17.8 mi
- Pioneer Mail Picnic Area: 21.3 mi
- Monster Rocks: 18.4 mi
- Main Wall: 18.4 mi
- Bell Bluff: 18.8 mi
- Magic Water Horse: 15.8 mi
- Blessed Mother: 23.4 mi
- Aztec Woods: 16.0 mi
- Agua Caliente County Park: 24.9 mi
- Buckman Springs Rest Area: 9.8 mi
- Stuart Alan Whitmore Memorial Garden: 18.8 mi
- Coyote's Flying Saucer Retrieval and Repair Service: 21.7 mi
- Cuyamaca: 23.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.5 miles of Pacific Southwest Railway Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monument Peak | N 8° | 1,904 m | 19.2 mi |
| Wooded Hill | N 6° | 1,894 m | 16.3 mi |
| Stephenson Peak | N 10° | 1,889 m | 18.2 mi |
| Piñon Point | N 10° | 1,832 m | 17.7 mi |
| Garnet Peak | N 2° | 1,800 m | 21.3 mi |
| Sheephead Mountain | N 1° | 1,792 m | 14.1 mi |
| Garnet Mountain | N 357° | 1,731 m | 22.5 mi |
| Pine Mountain | N 356° | 1,722 m | 20.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:21 | 19:57 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:12 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 06:45 | 16:07 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 48 | 50 | 53 | 59 | 65 | 72 | 74 | 69 | 61 | 53 | 47 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Campo Asos, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/368174498
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