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Bracut Tidelands Public Access

Bracut Tidelands Public Access from directly overhead

Bracut Tidelands Public Access is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled elevation of -3 m. Spike Buck Mountain stands 1,661 m to the east, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Arcata Marsh Interpretive Center, a museum 2.2 miles away. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates40.82679, -124.09363

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks: 58
  • Pidgeon Point: 3.2 mi
  • Cape Horn: 3.6 mi
  • Granite Butte: 4.6 mi
  • Fickle Hill: 4.7 mi
  • Fickle Hill: 7.1 mi
Museums: 17
Artworks: 10
  • Giant Flower Pot Sculpture: 3.0 mi
  • AMPT Mural: 3.0 mi
  • APD Mural: 3.0 mi
  • Ellis Art & Architecture Supplies: 4.2 mi
  • Following Current Events: 4.3 mi
Historic sites: 10
Beaches: 8
Gardens: 6
Cliffs: 5
Attractions: 4
  • Blue Ox Millworks: 3.1 mi
  • Carson Mansion: 3.7 mi
  • Ferndale Tourist Information Center: 19.4 mi
  • Sumêg Village: 21.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Azalea State Reserve: 6.3 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • The Portal: 16.7 mi
Springs: 1
  • Cold Spring: 19.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bracut Tidelands Public Access. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spike Buck MountainE 98°1,661 m22.6 mi
Grouse MountainESE 102°1,642 m22.5 mi
Bug Creek ButteESE 117°1,603 m20.0 mi
Board Camp MountainESE 114°1,567 m21.6 mi
Chaparral MountainESE 117°1,548 m18.7 mi
Board Camp ButteESE 115°1,541 m22.4 mi
Titlow HillE 87°1,518 m20.0 mi
Horse MountainE 80°1,506 m19.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5319:29
June solstice05:4620:1120:52
September equinox07:0518:3919:15
December solstice07:3816:0916:52

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F484849515456585957545147
Precip in6.75.65.73.61.70.70.20.20.72.34.98.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eureka WFO Woodley IS, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/271045662

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