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La Jolla Shores Park

La Jolla Shores Park from directly overhead

La Jolla Shores Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 6 m. Woodson Mountain stands 878 m to the east-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Kellogg Park, a park 0.1 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
6 m
Getting there

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Coordinates32.85811, -117.25680
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Attractions
Peaks
Historic sites
Museums
Gardens
Beaches: 29
Nature reserves: 27
Cliffs: 19
  • Del Mar Bluff: 6.3 mi
  • Sunset Cliffs: 8.6 mi
  • Sunset Cliffs: 9.1 mi
  • Swordfish Point: 9.2 mi
  • Sunset Cliffs: 9.8 mi
Springs: 6
  • Dog Spring: 12.7 mi
  • Sweetwater Spring: 18.9 mi
  • Rock Haven Spring: 19.3 mi
  • Indian Rock Spring: 20.9 mi
  • Durasnitos Spring: 22.9 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Ridgetop Picnic Site: 16.7 mi
  • Tree Lake Picnic Area No. 3: 18.7 mi
  • Ray Love Picnic Area: 18.8 mi
  • Royal Picnic Area: 18.9 mi
  • El Arroyo Picnic Area: 19.1 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Los Penasquitos Waterfall: 6.6 mi
  • Africa Rocks Waterfall: 10.3 mi
  • Lower Adobe Falls: 12.0 mi
  • Adobe Falls: 12.1 mi
  • El Salto Falls: 22.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.7 miles of La Jolla Shores Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Woodson MountainENE 58°878 m19.6 mi
North Iron MountainENE 61°824 m19.6 mi
Iron MountainENE 66°818 m19.1 mi
Ramona Overlook PeakENE 63°802 m19.9 mi
Middle SummitENE 64°790 m19.6 mi
San Miguel MountainESE 121°782 m21.7 mi
Mount EllieENE 62°743.712 m19.2 mi
Wildwood MountainENE 65°725.424 m20.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2819:01
June solstice05:4219:2520:01
September equinox06:3818:1518:47
December solstice06:4816:1016:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F555658606264687068655955
Precip in2.32.51.40.60.30.00.10.00.20.60.71.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Diego Seaworld, 7 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • California Sea Lion8,304 obs
  • Brandt's Cormorant4,834 obs
  • Western Gull4,690 obs
  • Brown Pelican4,423 obs
  • Harbor Seal3,310 obs
  • Opalescent Nudibranch2,302 obs
  • California Ground Squirrel1,782 obs
  • Sunburst Anemone1,673 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 node/358845215

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