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Mountains Restoration Trust Land

Mountains Restoration Trust Land from directly overhead

Mountains Restoration Trust Land is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled elevation of 214 m. Oat Mountain stands 1,138 m to the north, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is MRCA Open Space, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 23 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

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Mountains Restoration Trust
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates34.04875, -118.64624

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Museums
Parks
  • Vista Point (Courtesy of Caltrans): 2.3 mi
  • Dolphin View: 2.4 mi
  • Legacy Park: 2.6 mi
  • Bonnell Park (Private): 4.0 mi
  • Santa Ynez Canyon Park: 4.8 mi
Historic sites
  • Microwave Communications Tower Ruins: 2.5 mi
  • Topanga Lookout Tower: 3.1 mi
  • Mott Adobe Ruins: 5.3 mi
  • Keller House: 6.1 mi
  • Tropical Terrace: 6.1 mi
Artworks
Attractions
  • The Notorious Byrd Brothers Album Cover Location: 3.7 mi
  • M*A*S*H Filming Location: 6.5 mi
  • Case Study House #9: 7.4 mi
  • Maison Johnny Halliday: 7.8 mi
  • Western Town: 7.8 mi
Gardens
  • Herb Garden: 4.6 mi
  • East Garden: 4.7 mi
  • The Secret Garden: 8.6 mi
  • Cactus Garden: 8.8 mi
  • Pierce Farm Pastures and Meadows: 9.9 mi
Picnic sites: 33
Beaches: 28
Springs: 8
  • Eagle Spring: 6.0 mi
  • Lower Sulphur Spring: 9.0 mi
  • Kuruvungna Springs: 10.8 mi
  • Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 11.3 mi
  • Hialeah Springs: 15.9 mi
Waterfalls: 7
  • Santa Ynez Falls: 5.3 mi
  • Temescal Falls: 6.4 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Upper): 7.6 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Lower): 7.7 mi
  • Sycamore Falls: 18.4 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Malibu Bluffs: 3.4 mi
  • Kima Point: 16.6 mi
  • Echo Cliffs: 16.9 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 17.6 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 17.6 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Coba Arch: 13.4 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 21.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of Mountains Restoration Trust Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oat MountainN 8°1,138 m19.6 mi
Sandstone PeakWNW 287°948 m17.1 mi
Tri PeaksWNW 286°917 m18.1 mi
Exchange PeakWNW 285°899 m17.7 mi
Big DomeWNW 287°887.5 m18.0 mi
Boney MountainWNW 284°865 m18.5 mi
Castro PeakWNW 288°855 m8.4 mi
Saddle PeakNNW 346°851 m2.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3419:07
June solstice05:4419:3320:10
September equinox06:4318:2018:53
December solstice06:5716:1216:50

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565657586063656666636057
Precip in3.13.11.70.60.20.10.00.00.00.50.82.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Santa Monica Pier, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1078939687

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