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Vasquez Rocks Natural Area and Nature Center

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Elevation
765 m
Tallest summit within 19.8 miles
Pacifico Mountain2,165 m · 17.9 mi
Nearest byway
Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 11025.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:10local time
Coordinates
34.4885, -118.3215

Vasquez Rocks Natural Area and Nature Center is a museum in California, at a recorded 765 m. Pacifico Mountain stands 2,165 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Vasquez Rocks, a peak 0.3 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 26 miles off.

The record
Built
1935
Height
6.3 m
Elevation
764.8 m
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Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.8 miles of Vasquez Rocks Natural Area and Nature Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pacifico MountainESE 114°2,165 m17.9 mi
Granite MountainESE 120°1,998 m16.4 mi
Mount GleasonSE 133°1,990 m11.3 mi
RoundtopESE 123°1,908 m17.2 mi
Strawberry PeakSE 141°1,879 m18.2 mi
Messenger PeakSE 137°1,833 m10.2 mi
Mount LawlorSE 140°1,807 m19.5 mi
Peak 5881ESE 109°1,793 m15.9 mi
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Named places within 25 miles

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Historic sites
Attractions
Museums: 32
Waterfalls: 15
Ghost towns: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3219:05
June solstice05:4219:3320:10
September equinox06:4218:1818:52
December solstice06:5716:0916:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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