- Elevation, modelled
- 10 m
- Tallest summit within 20.4 miles
- Loma Prieta1,136 m · 14.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 123.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 36.9136, -121.7446
Pajaro River is a park in California, at a modelled 10 m. Loma Prieta stands 1,136 m to the north-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Atri Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1 passes 23 miles off.
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- Santa Cruz, County of
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.4 miles of Pajaro River. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loma Prieta | NNW 338° | 1,136 m | 14.7 mi |
| Crystal Peak | NNW 340° | 1,097 m | 14.7 mi |
| Mount Umunhum | NNW 334° | 1,063 m | 19.1 mi |
| Mount Thayer | NNW 331° | 1,061 m | 19.8 mi |
| Mount Chual | NNW 341° | 1,046 m | 15.0 mi |
| Fremont Peak | SE 129° | 966 m | 17.1 mi |
| Nesbit Ridge | NE 37° | 850.7 m | 19.3 mi |
| Larios Peak | NE 41° | 840 m | 19.0 mi |
- 23.0 mi off the Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1National
Overlooks nearby
- 1 Shepherd's Knoll · 25 mi
- Rumsien Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Atri Park: 0.3 mi
- Bronte Park: 0.3 mi
- Brentwood Park: 0.5 mi
- Victorian Park: 0.5 mi
- Riverside Mini Park: 0.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Tarplant Hill: 1.8 mi
- Sunset Wetland Natural Preserve: 5.0 mi
- Pajaro River Mouth Natural Preserve: 5.7 mi
- Zmudowski State Beach: 5.9 mi
- Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve: 6.5 mi
Peaks
- Tarplant Hill: 1.8 mi
- Atherton Peak: 5.5 mi
- Mount Chamberlain: 5.7 mi
- Mount Pajaro: 6.4 mi
- Mount Madonna: 7.2 mi
Attractions
- Crystal Bay Farm: 4.9 mi
- Giant Twins: 6.3 mi
- Sea otters: 7.0 mi
- Amphitheater: 7.1 mi
- White deer pen: 7.2 mi
Picnic sites
- Lower Shade Ramada: 5.1 mi
- Lone Maple: 6.3 mi
- Azalea: 6.4 mi
- Redwood: 6.9 mi
- Hilltop: 7.1 mi
Artworks
- Motorcycle from chains: 5.9 mi
- Motorcycle from license plates: 6.0 mi
- If it has no other explanation, it must be art: 6.2 mi
- Compass: 6.8 mi
- Bhuda: 8.7 mi
Historic sites
- First High Altitude Aeroplane Flights: 7.2 mi
- Bridge Creek Historic Site: 12.5 mi
- Battle of Natividad State Historic Landmark: 12.5 mi
- Night Fighter: 12.9 mi
- Machado School: 13.0 mi
Museums: 48
Gardens: 40
- Bamboo Giant Nursery: 7.6 mi
- Roses of Yesterday: 7.7 mi
- Camellia Garden: 8.9 mi
- Monarch Garden: 8.9 mi
- Holly Garden: 8.9 mi
Beaches: 34
- Sunset State Beach: 5.2 mi
- Palm Beach: 5.3 mi
- Jetty Beach: 7.6 mi
- Beer Can Beach: 8.2 mi
- Rio Del Mar Beach: 9.1 mi
Springs: 29
- El Pajaro Springs: 7.2 mi
- Olive Springs: 13.9 mi
- Sulpher Springs: 14.4 mi
- Badger Spring: 14.8 mi
- Crystal Springs (private): 16.7 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Bonfante Falls: 8.9 mi
- Fairy Falls: 11.2 mi
- Five Finger Falls: 11.4 mi
- Triple Falls: 11.7 mi
- Upper Falls: 11.9 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Capitola Bluffs: 11.9 mi
- Anthony's Bluff: 16.3 mi
- Chrystal Cliff: 16.4 mi
- Cavalry Bluff: 17.9 mi
- Upper Quarry: 18.2 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Natural Bridges Rock Arch: 17.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:45 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:52 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:14 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Watsonville · 1 mi
- Moss Landing · 8 mi
- Aptos · 10 mi
- Capitola · 12 mi
- San Juan Bautista · 12 mi
- Marina · 16 mi
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