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Hope Drive Park

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Elevation, modelled: 14 m
Tallest summit within 20.1 miles: Loma Prieta1,136 m · 13.4 mi
Nearest byway: Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 123.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice: 20:31local time
Coordinates: 36.9252, -121.7768

Hope Drive Park from directly overhead

Hope Drive Park is a park in California, at a modelled 14 m. Loma Prieta stands 1,136 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Starlight Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1 passes 23 miles off.

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of Hope Drive Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Loma Prieta	NNW 344°	1,136 m	13.4 mi
Crystal Peak	NNW 346°	1,097 m	13.4 mi
Mount Umunhum	NNW 338°	1,063 m	17.6 mi
Mount Thayer	NNW 335°	1,061 m	18.3 mi
Mount Chual	NNW 347°	1,046 m	13.8 mi
Fremont Peak	SE 128°	966 m	19.0 mi
El Sombroso	NNW 337°	917 m	19.0 mi
Nesbit Ridge	NE 43°	850.7 m	19.9 mi

On the road

23.3 mi off the Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1National

Overlooks nearby

1 Shepherd's Knoll · 25 mi
Rumsien Overlook · 28 mi

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks

Nature reserves

Peaks

Tarplant Hill: 1.0 mi
Atherton Peak: 7.1 mi
Mount Madonna: 7.2 mi
Mount Chamberlain: 7.3 mi
Bean Hill: 7.9 mi

Attractions

Crystal Bay Farm: 3.2 mi
Giant Twins: 6.6 mi
Amphitheater: 7.1 mi
White deer pen: 7.2 mi
Miller House: 7.3 mi

Picnic sites

Lower Shade Ramada: 4.2 mi
Azalea: 6.5 mi
Lone Maple: 6.5 mi
Redwood: 6.9 mi
Hilltop: 7.1 mi

Artworks

Compass: 4.9 mi
Motorcycle from chains: 6.5 mi
Motorcycle from license plates: 6.6 mi
If it has no other explanation, it must be art: 7.3 mi
Bhuda: 8.0 mi

Historic sites

First High Altitude Aeroplane Flights: 5.2 mi
Bridge Creek Historic Site: 10.7 mi
Night Fighter: 11.0 mi
Machado School: 13.0 mi
Ward's Oak Glen Farm: 13.1 mi

Museums49

William H Volck Museum: 1.5 mi
Pajaro Valley Historical Association: 1.6 mi
Agricultural History Project Center and Museum: 2.9 mi
Elkhorn Slough Reserve Visitor Center: 7.9 mi
Aptos History Museum: 8.2 mi

Gardens40

Beaches34

Springs28

Waterfalls12

Fairy Falls: 9.4 mi
Five Finger Falls: 9.8 mi
Bonfante Falls: 9.8 mi
Triple Falls: 10.6 mi
Maple Falls: 10.7 mi

Ghost towns10

Burrell: 16.0 mi
Laurel: 16.8 mi
Clems: 17.0 mi
Glenwood: 17.1 mi
Wrights: 17.5 mi

Cliffs7

Capitola Bluffs: 9.9 mi
Anthony's Bluff: 14.4 mi
Chrystal Cliff: 14.5 mi
Upper Quarry: 16.3 mi
Upper Quarry: 16.3 mi

Natural arches1

Natural Bridges Rock Arch: 15.6 mi

Light

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:11	18:45	19:19
June solstice	05:49	19:52	20:31
September equinox	06:56	18:31	19:06
December solstice	07:17	16:14	16:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	51	52	54	56	59	61	63	63	64	61	56	51
Precip in	4.4	4.5	3.6	1.6	0.6	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	1.0	2.3	4.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Watsonville WTR WKS, under a mile away.

Sources

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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