- Elevation, modelled
- 31 m
- Tallest summit within 19.4 miles
- Loma Prieta1,136 m · 12.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 123.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 36.9293, -121.8577
Place De Mer Park is a park in California, at a modelled 31 m. Loma Prieta stands 1,136 m to the north, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Manresa State Beach, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1 passes 23 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Place De Mer Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loma Prieta | N 3° | 1,136 m | 12.6 mi |
| Crystal Peak | N 5° | 1,097 m | 12.8 mi |
| Mount Umunhum | N 352° | 1,063 m | 16.1 mi |
| Mount Thayer | NNW 348° | 1,061 m | 16.6 mi |
| Mount Chual | N 6° | 1,046 m | 13.2 mi |
| El Sombroso | N 350° | 917 m | 17.5 mi |
| Ralph's Mountain | NNW 345° | 828 m | 16.1 mi |
| Santa Rosalia Mountain | N 1° | 806 m | 9.9 mi |
- 23.1 mi off the Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1National
Overlooks nearby
- 1 Shepherd's Knoll · 24 mi
- Rumsien Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Manresa State Beach: 0.3 mi
- La Selva Open Space: 0.7 mi
- La Selva Open Space: 0.7 mi
- La Selva Open Space: 0.7 mi
- La Selva Open Space: 0.8 mi
Artworks
- Compass: 0.5 mi
- Cabrillo Gallery: 5.6 mi
- Windfalls: 5.8 mi
- Totem Pole: 6.6 mi
- Old Tree: 6.8 mi
Parks
- Manresa State Beach Access: 0.6 mi
- Triangle Park: 0.6 mi
- Manresa State Beach - Soquel Creek Water District: 0.7 mi
- Seascape Park: 1.6 mi
- Trestle at Hidden Beach: 2.1 mi
Historic sites
- First High Altitude Aeroplane Flights: 1.4 mi
- Night Fighter: 6.6 mi
- Bridge Creek Historic Site: 8.3 mi
- Bear Enclosure: 9.1 mi
- Branciforte: 9.3 mi
Attractions
- Crystal Bay Farm: 1.6 mi
- S. S. Palo Alto: 4.2 mi
- Capitola Wharf: 6.0 mi
- Capitola Wharf: 6.0 mi
- Epicenter Loma Prieta Earthquake: 7.2 mi
Picnic sites
- Lower Shade Ramada: 3.7 mi
- Emmet Reed Picnic Area: 4.6 mi
- Pourroy Picnic Area: 4.9 mi
- Special Events Ramada: 5.4 mi
- George's Picnic Area: 5.6 mi
Peaks
- Tarplant Hill: 4.6 mi
- Bean Hill: 6.6 mi
- Sand Point: 8.9 mi
- Mount Massiah: 9.0 mi
- La Corona: 9.4 mi
Museums: 49
- Aptos History Museum: 4.5 mi
- Cabrillo College Gallery: 5.6 mi
- William H Volck Museum: 5.9 mi
- Pajaro Valley Historical Association: 6.0 mi
- Capitola Historical Museum: 6.1 mi
Gardens: 41
- Bamboo Giant Nursery: 3.9 mi
- Tiger Lily Garden: 5.0 mi
- Ksitigarbha Garden: 7.1 mi
- Roses of Yesterday: 7.4 mi
- Beach Flats Community Garden: 9.2 mi
Beaches: 36
- Beer Can Beach: 2.3 mi
- Sunset State Beach: 3.2 mi
- Rio Del Mar Beach: 3.3 mi
- Palm Beach: 4.7 mi
- Potbelly Beach: 5.1 mi
Springs: 15
- Olive Springs: 9.5 mi
- Crystal Springs (private): 10.7 mi
- Badger Spring: 10.8 mi
- Sulpher Springs: 11.0 mi
- Dodero Spring: 11.2 mi
Waterfalls: 14
- Fairy Falls: 7.4 mi
- Five Finger Falls: 8.3 mi
- Maple Falls: 8.4 mi
- Upper Falls: 10.9 mi
- Triple Falls: 10.9 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Capitola Bluffs: 5.8 mi
- Anthony's Bluff: 10.0 mi
- Chrystal Cliff: 10.1 mi
- Upper Quarry: 12.0 mi
- Upper Quarry: 12.0 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Natural Bridges Rock Arch: 11.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:52 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:32 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 16:15 | 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 | 51 | 52 | 54 | 56 | 58 | 61 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 61 | 55 | 50 |
| Precip in | 4.6 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Watsonville Muni AP, 4 mi away.
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