- Elevation, modelled
- 229 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Big Pine Mountain2,077 m · 17.8 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:16local time
- Coordinates
- 34.5704, -119.9265
Lake Cachuma Recreation Area is a park in California, at a modelled 229 m. Big Pine Mountain stands 2,077 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. 49 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- County of Santa Barbara
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lake Cachuma Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Pine Mountain | ENE 60° | 2,077 m | 17.8 mi |
| Madulce Peak | ENE 66° | 1,993 m | 20.8 mi |
| San Rafael Mountain | NNE 33° | 1,973 m | 11.6 mi |
| McKinley Mountain | NNE 27° | 1,887 m | 10.2 mi |
| Samon Peak | NE 55° | 1,840 m | 19.6 mi |
| Peak Mountain | N 10° | 1,773 m | 23.3 mi |
| McPherson Peak | NNE 16° | 1,752.3 m | 22.9 mi |
| Santa Cruz Peak | NE 44° | 1,687 m | 9.4 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Lake Cachuma Recreation Area: 0.6 mi
- Paradise Park: 6.8 mi
- San Miguel Open Space: 9.1 mi
- Chumash Painted Cave State Historic Park: 9.1 mi
- Tecolote Meadows Park: 9.2 mi
Springs
- Hot Spring: 3.4 mi
- Loma Alta Spring: 4.8 mi
- Willow Spring: 5.3 mi
- Live Oak Spring: 6.0 mi
- Demesio Spring: 7.0 mi
Artworks: 52
- St Francis: 7.6 mi
- The Women: 10.9 mi
- Optimism Eternal: 11.2 mi
- Good Time Clock: 11.3 mi
- The Dinosaur: 11.4 mi
Peaks: 49
- Bee Rock: 3.4 mi
- Broadcast Peak: 3.6 mi
- Santa Ynez Peak: 4.2 mi
- Condor Point: 4.5 mi
- Loma Alta: 5.6 mi
Historic sites: 47
- Markowitz Memorial: 5.8 mi
- Chuck Wagner Memorial: 9.6 mi
- Site of WWII Japanese Attack: 9.6 mi
- Rotary Room For Community Use: 10.5 mi
- Old Stagecoach Route: 10.5 mi
Attractions: 29
- Coronado Butterfly Preserve: 10.4 mi
- The Little Mermaid Fountain: 12.2 mi
- Sycamore Grove: 14.5 mi
- Canyon: 14.5 mi
- Mission Dam: 14.5 mi
Museums: 28
- Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum.: 9.2 mi
- Santa Ynez Chumash Museum and Cultural Center: 9.4 mi
- Ranchyard and History Education Center: 9.7 mi
- Stow House: 9.8 mi
- South Coast Railroad Museum: 9.8 mi
Beaches: 21
- Haskell's Beach: 9.9 mi
- Ellwood Beach: 10.7 mi
- Sands Beach: 11.5 mi
- Devereux Beach: 11.6 mi
- Isla Vista Beach: 11.9 mi
Picnic sites: 17
- First Crossing Picnic Site: 8.5 mi
- Lower Oso Picnic Site: 8.6 mi
- Falls Picnic Site: 10.2 mi
- Area 9: 11.3 mi
- Area 8: 11.3 mi
Gardens: 15
- Elsinore Court: 11.0 mi
- Calaveras Court: 11.0 mi
- Malibu Court: 11.0 mi
- Ramona Court: 11.0 mi
- Sexton Grove: 11.2 mi
Nature reserves: 10
- North Campus Open Space: 10.7 mi
- Goleta Slough Ecological Reserve: 11.0 mi
- Del Sol Vernal Pool Preserve: 11.2 mi
- Camino Corto Open Space: 11.3 mi
- Coal Oil Point Reserve: 11.3 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Wellhouse Falls: 8.4 mi
- Seven Falls: 14.2 mi
- Nojoqui Falls: 14.3 mi
- Sisquoc Falls: 16.3 mi
- Tangerine Falls: 16.7 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Lizards Mouth: 5.8 mi
- Fire Crags: 9.2 mi
- Barger Bluff: 12.2 mi
- San Ysidro Rock: 19.0 mi
Natural arches: 2
- Elusive Arch: 6.2 mi
- San Roque Arch: 12.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Gaviota Rest Area: 18.2 mi
- Gaviota Rest Area: 18.3 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Little Caliente Spring: 17.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:39 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 19:39 | 20:16 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:25 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:04 | 16:15 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 52 | 55 | 58 | 61 | 66 | 70 | 71 | 69 | 64 | 56 | 50 |
| Precip in | 4.9 | 5.3 | 3.6 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cachuma Lake, 3 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Cachuma Lake Recreation Area · 2 mi
- Santa Barbara County · 6 mi
- Santa Ynez · 10 mi
- Goleta · 11 mi
- Solvang · 12 mi
- Los Olivos · 13 mi
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