Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve
OpenStreetMap · node/358849485
- Elevation
- 4 m
- Tallest summit within 23.2 miles
- Loma Prieta1,136 m · 21.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 117.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 36.8197, -121.7383
Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve is a nature reserve in California, at a recorded 4 m. Loma Prieta stands 1,136 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is If it has no other explanation, it must be art, a artwork 0.3 miles away. Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1 passes 17 miles off.
- Elevation
- 4 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.2 miles of Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loma Prieta | NNW 344° | 1,136 m | 21.0 mi |
| Crystal Peak | NNW 345° | 1,097 m | 21.0 mi |
| Mount Toro | SSE 161° | 1,081 m | 21.5 mi |
| Mount Chual | NNW 346° | 1,046 m | 21.3 mi |
| Mount Harlan | ESE 115° | 991 m | 20.3 mi |
| Fremont Peak | ESE 108° | 966 m | 13.7 mi |
| Mount Olds | ESE 123° | 914 m | 22.4 mi |
| Santa Rosalia Mountain | NNW 340° | 806 m | 18.6 mi |
- 17.1 mi off the Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1National
Overlooks nearby
- 1 Shepherd's Knoll · 19 mi
- Rumsien Overlook · 22 mi
- China Lookout · 27 mi
- Granite Canyon Bridge · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Kirby Park: 1.6 mi
- Little Acorn Park: 3.3 mi
- Crane Street Park: 3.4 mi
- Manzanita County Park: 3.6 mi
- NCRPD: 3.7 mi
- Sea otters: 1.8 mi
- Giant artichoke: 4.0 mi
- Crystal Bay Farm: 8.5 mi
- Giant Twins: 12.5 mi
- St. Francis Retreat: 13.1 mi
- Moss Landing State Beach: 2.9 mi
- Zmudowski State Beach: 4.1 mi
- Pajaro River Mouth Natural Preserve: 4.4 mi
- Sunset Wetland Natural Preserve: 6.1 mi
- Tarplant Hill: 6.7 mi
- Schneider Hill: 5.9 mi
- Mulligan Hill: 5.9 mi
- Tarplant Hill: 6.7 mi
- Pinecate Peak: 7.3 mi
- Sugarloaf Peak: 8.7 mi
- Lower Shade Ramada: 6.5 mi
- Lone Maple: 12.5 mi
- Azalea: 12.6 mi
- Redwood: 13.3 mi
- Hilltop: 13.4 mi
- If it has no other explanation, it must be art: 0.3 mi
- Motorcycle from license plates: 2.0 mi
- Motorcycle from chains: 2.0 mi
- Jesus Statue: 10.2 mi
- Compass: 10.6 mi
- Elkhorn Slough Reserve Visitor Center: 0.5 mi
- Shakespeare Society of America: 3.0 mi
- Pajaro Valley Historical Association: 6.6 mi
- William H Volck Museum: 6.6 mi
- Boronda History Center: 8.8 mi
- Battle of Natividad State Historic Landmark: 8.1 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 10.7 mi
- First High Altitude Aeroplane Flights: 11.3 mi
- Night Fighter: 16.0 mi
- Gonzalo Rodriguez fatal crash Site: 16.2 mi
- Memorial Rose Garden: 10.7 mi
- Yorktown community garden: 10.9 mi
- Bamboo Giant Nursery: 13.0 mi
- Camellia Garden: 14.1 mi
- Holly Garden: 14.1 mi
- Jetty Beach: 2.9 mi
- Palm Beach: 5.7 mi
- Sunset State Beach: 7.1 mi
- North Marina: 9.2 mi
- Marina State Beach: 9.2 mi
- Bonfante Falls: 14.1 mi
- Fairy Falls: 16.8 mi
- Five Finger Falls: 17.3 mi
- Maple Falls: 18.0 mi
- Triple Falls: 18.1 mi
- El Pajaro Springs: 9.4 mi
- Horseshoe Spring: 17.3 mi
- Olive Springs: 19.3 mi
- Sulpher Springs: 20.2 mi
- Badger Spring: 20.4 mi
- Cavalry Bluff: 11.4 mi
- Capitola Bluffs: 15.7 mi
- Chrystal Cliff: 19.4 mi
- Anthony's Bluff: 19.4 mi
- Upper Quarry: 21.5 mi
- Natural Bridges Rock Arch: 19.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:45 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:52 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:15 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 52 | 54 | 56 | 59 | 61 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 61 | 56 | 51 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Watsonville WTR WKS, 8 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteDay trips start here
- Moss Landing · 3 mi
- Watsonville · 7 mi
- Marina · 10 mi
- Salinas · 11 mi
- San Juan Bautista · 11 mi
- Aptos · 15 mi
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