- Elevation, modelled
- 141 m
- Tallest summit within 19.6 miles
- Chiches 21,104 m · 18.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway - Route 11.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:21local time
- Coordinates
- 35.2807, -120.6453
Bowden Ranch Open Space is a park in California, at a modelled 141 m. Chiches 2 stands 1,104 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Ellsford Park, a park 0.5 miles away. San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway - Route 1 passes 1.9 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Bowden Ranch Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiches 2 | ENE 65° | 1,104 m | 18.2 mi |
| Black Mountain | ENE 64° | 1,089 m | 18.2 mi |
| Hi Mountain | E 97° | 969 m | 12.5 mi |
| Lopez Mountain | ENE 69° | 869 m | 4.0 mi |
| Hi Mountain Potrero | E 94° | 865 m | 12.2 mi |
| Bald Mountain | ESE 109° | 855 m | 8.5 mi |
| Gay Mountain | E 83° | 850 m | 4.7 mi |
| Tassajera Peak | NNW 336° | 836 m | 8.6 mi |
- 1.9 mi off the San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway - Route 1National
Overlooks nearby
- Avila Overlook · 8 mi
- The Notch · 8 mi
- Octopus Oak · 9 mi
- Lover's Point · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Ellsford Park: 0.5 mi
- Triangle Park: 0.7 mi
- Mitchell Park: 0.7 mi
- Cheng Park: 0.8 mi
- Railroad Recreation Trail: 0.9 mi
Peaks
- Terrace Hill: 0.6 mi
- Orcutt Knob: 1.3 mi
- Vulture Peak: 1.6 mi
- Cerro San Luis Obispo: 2.0 mi
- Righetti Hill: 2.1 mi
Museums: 26
- Dallidet Adobe and Gardens: 0.6 mi
- Central Coast Veterans Memorial: 0.7 mi
- San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum: 0.8 mi
- San Luis Obispo Museum of Art: 1.1 mi
- History Center of San Luis Obispo County: 1.1 mi
Attractions: 19
- Bubblegum Alley: 1.0 mi
- Bubblegum Alley: 1.1 mi
- The P: 1.6 mi
- Cal Poly Architecture Graveyard: 2.5 mi
- Monarch Butterfly Grove: 10.5 mi
Historic sites: 17
- Motel Inn: 0.8 mi
- Historic El Camino Real: 0.8 mi
- Old Town Historic District: 0.9 mi
- Cerro San Luis Obispo Lemon Grove: 1.6 mi
- M: 1.7 mi
Springs: 17
- Sulphur Pot: 5.2 mi
- McLain Spring: 9.2 mi
- Salsipuedes Spring #1: 11.1 mi
- Salsipuedes Spring #2: 11.6 mi
- McNeil Spring: 13.6 mi
Artworks: 12
- Alex Madonna, Creator of Madonna Inn: 2.0 mi
- Oh Great Spirit: 2.3 mi
- Entry Arch: 2.3 mi
- Blade Structure: 2.4 mi
- Sun Dial: 2.5 mi
Nature reserves: 9
- Reservoir Canyon Natural Reserve: 1.1 mi
- Cerro San Luis Natural Reserve: 1.6 mi
- Johnson Ranch Open Space: 4.7 mi
- Pismo Preserve: 8.7 mi
- Los Osos Oaks State Natural Reserve: 9.7 mi
Beaches: 9
- Pirates Cove: 8.2 mi
- Avila Beach: 8.6 mi
- Olde Port Beach: 9.2 mi
- Olde Port Beach: 9.3 mi
- Fisherman's Beach: 9.6 mi
Gardens: 8
- Laurel Lane Community Garden: 1.0 mi
- Emerson Park Garden: 1.1 mi
- Rotary Garden: 1.2 mi
- Rose Garden: 1.7 mi
- Student Experimental Farm (SEF): 2.6 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Reservoir Creek Falls: 1.2 mi
- Big Falls: 7.8 mi
- Little Falls: 9.1 mi
- Little Falls: 9.1 mi
- Islay Falls: 12.4 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Road Runner Picnic Site: 2.1 mi
- Rockrose: 10.1 mi
- Willow Bluff: 10.1 mi
- Meadow View: 10.2 mi
- Arboleda Picnic Area: 11.7 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Cracked Wall: 3.1 mi
- Fossil Point: 8.6 mi
- Fossil Point: 8.6 mi
- Sand Dunes Bluff: 13.6 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Smugglers Cave: 8.4 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Franklin Hot Springs: 21.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:41 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:44 | 20:21 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:27 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:08 | 16:15 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- San Luis Obispo · 1 mi
- Avila Beach · 8 mi
- Pismo Beach · 9 mi
- Grover Beach · 11 mi
- Los Osos · 11 mi
- Arroyo Grande · 12 mi
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