- Elevation, modelled
- 62 m
- Tallest summit within 20.6 miles
- Chiches 21,104 m · 19.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway - Route 11.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:21local time
- Coordinates
- 35.2800, -120.6643
Mission Plaza is a park in California, at a modelled 62 m. Chiches 2 stands 1,104 m to the east-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is History Center of San Luis Obispo County, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway - Route 1 passes 1.3 miles off.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.6 miles of Mission Plaza. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiches 2 | ENE 66° | 1,104 m | 19.2 mi |
| Black Mountain | ENE 65° | 1,089 m | 19.2 mi |
| Hi Mountain | E 96° | 969 m | 13.6 mi |
| Lopez Mountain | ENE 73° | 869 m | 5.1 mi |
| Hi Mountain Potrero | E 94° | 865 m | 13.3 mi |
| Bald Mountain | ESE 107° | 855 m | 9.5 mi |
| Gay Mountain | E 84° | 850 m | 5.8 mi |
| Tassajera Peak | NNW 343° | 836 m | 8.3 mi |
- 1.3 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
- San Luis Obispo Creek Walkway: 0.1 mi
- San Luis Obispo County Courthouse Lawn & Garden: 0.2 mi
- Emerson Park: 0.3 mi
- Cheng Park: 0.3 mi
- North Broad Street Neighborhood Park: 0.4 mi
Peaks
- Terrace Hill: 0.9 mi
- Cerro San Luis Obispo: 0.9 mi
- Vulture Peak: 1.4 mi
- Orcutt Knob: 1.9 mi
- Bishop Peak: 2.4 mi
Museums: 26
- History Center of San Luis Obispo County: 0.0 mi
- San Luis Obispo Museum of Art: 0.0 mi
- San Luis Obispo Children’s Museum: 0.1 mi
- Historic Jack House & Gardens: 0.2 mi
- Dallidet Adobe and Gardens: 0.4 mi
Attractions: 19
- Bubblegum Alley: 0.1 mi
- Bubblegum Alley: 0.1 mi
- The P: 1.7 mi
- Cal Poly Architecture Graveyard: 2.6 mi
- Monarch Butterfly Grove: 10.5 mi
Historic sites: 17
- Old Town Historic District: 0.3 mi
- Cerro San Luis Obispo Lemon Grove: 0.5 mi
- M: 0.6 mi
- Historic El Camino Real: 1.2 mi
- Motel Inn: 1.2 mi
Springs: 15
- Sulphur Pot: 6.3 mi
- McLain Spring: 9.1 mi
- Salsipuedes Spring #1: 12.2 mi
- Salsipuedes Spring #2: 12.7 mi
- McNeil Spring: 14.7 mi
Artworks: 12
- Alex Madonna, Creator of Madonna Inn: 1.2 mi
- Oh Great Spirit: 1.8 mi
- Entry Arch: 2.4 mi
- Blade Structure: 2.5 mi
- Sun Dial: 2.6 mi
Nature reserves: 9
- Cerro San Luis Natural Reserve: 0.5 mi
- Reservoir Canyon Natural Reserve: 2.1 mi
- Johnson Ranch Open Space: 4.1 mi
- Pismo Preserve: 8.7 mi
- Los Osos Oaks State Natural Reserve: 8.7 mi
Beaches: 9
- Pirates Cove: 7.7 mi
- Avila Beach: 8.0 mi
- Olde Port Beach: 8.6 mi
- Olde Port Beach: 8.6 mi
- Fisherman's Beach: 8.9 mi
Gardens: 8
- Emerson Park Garden: 0.3 mi
- Rotary Garden: 0.8 mi
- Rose Garden: 1.3 mi
- Laurel Lane Community Garden: 1.7 mi
- Student Experimental Farm (SEF): 2.1 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Reservoir Creek Falls: 2.2 mi
- Big Falls: 8.9 mi
- Little Falls: 10.2 mi
- Little Falls: 10.2 mi
- Islay Falls: 11.3 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Road Runner Picnic Site: 2.7 mi
- Rockrose: 10.8 mi
- Willow Bluff: 10.9 mi
- Meadow View: 10.9 mi
- Holloway Garden: 12.6 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Cracked Wall: 2.3 mi
- Fossil Point: 8.1 mi
- Fossil Point: 8.1 mi
- Sand Dunes Bluff: 12.5 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Smugglers Cave: 7.9 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Franklin Hot Springs: 21.3 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 | 16:16 | 16:55 |
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 | 54 | 55 | 57 | 58 | 61 | 64 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 65 | 59 | 54 |
| Precip in | 5.1 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Luis Obispo Poly, 2 mi away.
Day trips start here
- San Luis Obispo · 0 mi
- Avila Beach · 8 mi
- Pismo Beach · 9 mi
- Los Osos · 10 mi
- Grover Beach · 11 mi
- Arroyo Grande · 12 mi
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