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Fran Pavley Meadow

Fran Pavley Meadow from directly overhead

Fran Pavley Meadow is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled elevation of 294 m. Oat Mountain stands 1,138 m to the north-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Liberty Canyon Open Space, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 28 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority

How to reach it

Coordinates34.14503, -118.73437

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
Peaks
Attractions
  • Western Town: 2.4 mi
  • M*A*S*H Filming Location: 3.4 mi
  • Back to the Future Part III -- Delgado Mine Entrance: 4.9 mi
  • Back to the Future Part III -- Boot Hill Cemetery: 4.9 mi
  • Back to the Future Part III -- Doc Brown's Tombstone: 5.0 mi
Museums
Gardens
  • Cactus Garden: 3.4 mi
  • Gardens of the World: 6.9 mi
  • The Secret Garden: 7.4 mi
  • Las Flores Community Garden: 8.1 mi
  • Pierce Farm Pastures and Meadows: 9.0 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
  • Conejo Cottontail: 3.5 mi
  • Conejo Cottontail: Seasons: 4.1 mi
  • Conejo Cottontail: Wesley: 4.1 mi
  • Cottonsail: 5.2 mi
  • Pink Lady: 5.4 mi
Beaches: 27
Picnic sites: 25
Springs: 10
Waterfalls: 7
  • Escondido Falls (Upper): 7.5 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Lower): 7.6 mi
  • Santa Ynez Falls: 10.2 mi
  • Paradise Falls: 11.2 mi
  • Sycamore Falls: 12.2 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Malibu Bluffs: 8.0 mi
  • Echo Cliffs: 11.0 mi
  • Kima Point: 13.6 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 14.5 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 14.6 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Coba Arch: 5.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Fran Pavley Meadow. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oat MountainNNE 31°1,138 m14.9 mi
Sandstone PeakW 261°948 m11.4 mi
Tri PeaksW 263°917 m12.4 mi
Exchange PeakW 260°899 m12.3 mi
Big DomeW 264°887.5 m12.2 mi
Towsley PeakNNE 29°875 m16.7 mi
Boney MountainW 260°865 m13.1 mi
Castro PeakSW 215°855 m5.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3419:07
June solstice05:4419:3320:11
September equinox06:4418:2018:53
December solstice06:5816:1216:50

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565760636773787976696156
Precip in3.74.62.70.80.40.10.00.00.10.60.82.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woodland Hills Pierce College, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/591898656

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