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Buccaneer Beach Park

Buccaneer Beach Park from directly overhead

Buccaneer Beach Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 5 m. Clark stands 1,527 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Lions Club Park, a park 0.3 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
5 m
Getting there

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Coordinates33.17649, -117.36818
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Attractions
  • GoJump Oceanside Skydiving: 2.9 mi
  • Carlsbad Flower Fields: 4.4 mi
  • LEGO City: Deep Sea Adventure: 4.6 mi
  • Lego Ferndale: 4.7 mi
  • Builders Guild: 4.7 mi
Artworks: 56
  • Carlsbad Sign: 1.6 mi
  • Giant Chicken: 3.9 mi
  • Lego Mt. Rushmore: 4.7 mi
  • Lego Eiffel Tower: 4.7 mi
  • Lego Taj Majal: 4.7 mi
Gardens: 37
Museums: 34
Historic sites: 24
Beaches: 23
Nature reserves: 20
Springs: 8
Picnic sites: 6
  • Rotary Picnic Area: 1.9 mi
  • Royal Picnic Area: 4.7 mi
  • Ridgetop Picnic Site: 14.9 mi
  • El Arroyo Picnic Area: 19.0 mi
  • Tree Lake Picnic Area No. 3: 19.0 mi
Rest areas: 4
Waterfalls: 3
  • El Salto Falls: 4.0 mi
  • Los Penasquitos Waterfall: 20.5 mi
  • Gavilan Mountain Waterfall: 21.2 mi
Cliffs: 2
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.7 miles of Buccaneer Beach Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
ClarkN 6°1,527 m16.5 mi
Margarita PeakN 356°956 m18.6 mi
Miller MountainN 357°885 m22.5 mi
PatrolNNE 23°884 m16.7 mi
Redonda MesaN 3°841 m21.8 mi
Avenaloca MesaN 7°776 m22.1 mi
Rocky PeakN 2°701 m19.3 mi
Mount OlympusNE 43°667 m22.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2919:01
June solstice05:4219:2620:02
September equinox06:3818:1518:48
December solstice06:5016:0916:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F555556586164676867645955
Precip in2.22.41.40.80.30.10.00.00.20.60.81.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oceanside Marina, 3 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Brown Pelican318 obs
  • Western Gull229 obs
  • Great-tailed Grackle193 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard119 obs
  • Rock Pigeon118 obs
  • California Ground Squirrel116 obs
  • Snowy Egret113 obs
  • Mallard98 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/44501105

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