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Sue-meg State Park

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Sue-meg State Park is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled elevation of 90 m. Bee Mountain stands 1,325 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Ceremonial Rock, a peak less than a tenth of a mile away. 168 named places lie within 25 miles, 34 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
California Department of Parks and Recreation

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates41.13778, -124.15574

168 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 47
  • Big Lagoon County Park: 2.2 mi
  • Luffenholtz Beach Access: 6.9 mi
  • Luffenholtz Beach and Topena Point: 7.0 mi
  • Houda Point: 7.3 mi
  • Moonstone County Park: 7.7 mi
Peaks: 34
  • Ceremonial Rock: 0.0 mi
  • Lookout Rock: 0.3 mi
  • Wedding Rock: 0.4 mi
  • Candy Mountain: 1.6 mi
  • Scotty Point: 2.6 mi
Nature reserves: 18
Museums: 13
Historic sites: 11
Artworks: 10
Attractions: 9
  • Sumêg Village: 0.2 mi
  • Elk Viewing: 17.0 mi
  • Prairie Creek Visitor Center: 17.1 mi
  • Goldbluff beach: 17.2 mi
  • Big Tree: 17.9 mi
Beaches: 9
Cliffs: 5
Gardens: 4
Picnic sites: 3
  • Redwood National & State Parks, Redwood Creek Picnic Area: 10.6 mi
  • Lost Man Creek Picnic Area: 15.0 mi
  • Azalea State Reserve: 15.7 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • The Portal: 5.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sue-meg State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bee MountainENE 65°1,325 m24.2 mi
Burrill PeakENE 73°1,287 m23.9 mi
Buck ButtesESE 117°1,261 m24.9 mi
Telescope PeakESE 112°1,253 m24.8 mi
Hupa MountainESE 104°1,239 m18.9 mi
Sugar Pine MountainESE 108°1,174 m22.3 mi
White RocksESE 102°1,098 m18.0 mi
Pine Ridge SummitESE 117°999 m22.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5319:29
June solstice05:4520:1220:53
September equinox07:0518:3919:15
December solstice07:3916:0816:52

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F484949505356575857545148
Precip in7.56.56.34.12.11.00.20.30.92.75.78.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Arcata Eureka AP, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/38411180

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