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Abalone Cove Ecological Reserve

Abalone Cove Ecological Reserve from directly overhead

Abalone Cove Ecological Reserve is a nature reserve in California, at a recorded elevation of 7 m. Black Jack Mountain stands 596 m to the south, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Wayfarers Chapel, a attraction 0.2 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 23 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
7 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.74168, -118.37841

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Parks
Historic sites
Gardens
  • Pollination Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Desert Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Rose Garden: 3.4 mi
  • Garden of the Senses: 3.4 mi
  • She-Oak Meadow: 3.4 mi
Peaks: 20
Beaches: 15
Picnic sites: 10
Springs: 2
  • Kuruvungna Springs: 21.5 mi
  • Torqua Spring: 24.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
Lighthouses: 1
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 22.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Temescal Falls: 24.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Abalone Cove Ecological Reserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black Jack MountainS 183°596 m24.5 mi
Silver PeakSSW 209°550 m22.3 mi
Goat Peak (High Point)NNW 339°527 m24.5 mi
FletcherS 182°454 m23.5 mi
San Pedro HillE 83°449 m2.4 mi
Slide 2SSW 211°419 m22.8 mi
Mount TorquemadaSSW 201°407.2 m22.8 mi
Ridgecrest HillN 5°402 m1.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3319:06
June solstice05:4419:3120:08
September equinox06:4218:1918:52
December solstice06:5516:1116:50

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F575759616466697070666156
Precip in3.43.72.00.60.30.10.10.00.10.50.82.2

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/358822139

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