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Southshore Hills Open Space

Southshore Hills Open Space from directly overhead

Southshore Hills Open Space is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled elevation of 334 m. Sandstone Peak stands 948 m to the west-southwest, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is South Shore Hills Park, a park 0.2 miles away.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Conejo Open Space Conservation Agency
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates34.14186, -118.84381
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • South Shore Hills Park: 0.2 mi
  • Three Springs Park: 0.7 mi
  • Evenstar Park: 0.9 mi
  • Triunfo Community Park: 0.9 mi
  • Foxfield Park: 1.5 mi
Artworks
Nature reserves
Attractions
  • Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza: 2.3 mi
  • Santa Monica College Astronomical Observing Site: 4.6 mi
  • Western Town: 5.3 mi
  • Wildwood Tepee: 6.3 mi
  • Back to the Future Part III -- Delgado Mine Entrance: 6.3 mi
Gardens
Historic sites
Peaks
Museums: 60
  • Firefighters Museum: 3.3 mi
  • Conejo Valley Art Museum: 3.4 mi
  • Timber School: 4.6 mi
  • Stagecoach Inn Museum: 4.7 mi
  • Satwiwa Native American Indian Culture Center: 6.7 mi
Beaches: 35
Picnic sites: 14
  • Meadows Picnic Area: 6.1 mi
  • Sycamore Flats: 6.4 mi
  • Oak Grove: 6.4 mi
  • Wildwood Canyon: 6.5 mi
  • Skunk Hollow: 6.6 mi
Springs: 9
Waterfalls: 7
  • Sycamore Falls: 5.9 mi
  • Paradise Falls: 6.3 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Upper): 7.7 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Lower): 7.8 mi
  • Santa Ynez Falls: 16.1 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Echo Cliffs: 4.8 mi
  • Kima Point: 8.7 mi
  • Malibu Bluffs: 11.1 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 19.5 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 19.7 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Coba Arch: 5.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Southshore Hills Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sandstone PeakWSW 254°948 m5.3 mi
Tri PeaksWSW 257°917 m6.2 mi
Exchange PeakWSW 252°899 m6.1 mi
Big DomeW 259°887.5 m6.0 mi
Boney MountainWSW 253°865 m7.0 mi
Castro PeakSE 139°855 m5.1 mi
Saddle PeakESE 112°851 m11.7 mi
Rocky PeakNE 49°797 m15.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3419:07
June solstice05:4519:3420:11
September equinox06:4418:2118:54
December solstice06:5816:1216:50

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F575758606266697070656156
Precip in2.92.92.00.60.30.10.00.00.10.50.91.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Camarillo AP, 15 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/208191559

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