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Sea Cliff County Park

Sea Cliff County Park from directly overhead

Sea Cliff County Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 9 m. Woodson Mountain stands 878 m to the east, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Swamis Seaside Park, a park 0.1 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
9 m
Getting there

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Coordinates33.03440, -117.29250
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Swamis Seaside Park: 0.1 mi
  • Sea Cliff Park: 0.1 mi
  • J Street Viewpoint Park: 0.3 mi
  • Mildred Macpherson Park: 0.3 mi
  • I Street Viewpoint Park: 0.4 mi
Attractions
  • S.S. Encinitas: 0.6 mi
  • S.S. Moonlight: 0.6 mi
  • Miniature Railroad: 1.4 mi
  • Seeds of Wonder: 1.4 mi
  • Village: 1.4 mi
Artworks
Gardens
  • Undersea Succulent Garden: 1.3 mi
  • Medicinal Garden: 1.4 mi
  • Tea House Garden: 1.4 mi
  • Bamboo Garden: 1.4 mi
  • Desert Gardens: 1.4 mi
Museums
Historic sites
  • Diegueno Rocks: 3.2 mi
  • Stagecoach Station Ruins: 4.4 mi
  • Daughters of the American Revolution Memorial: 6.8 mi
  • El Cuervo Adobe: 9.9 mi
  • Cyanide Vat: 10.9 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves: 27
Beaches: 27
Cliffs: 18
  • Del Mar Bluff: 6.1 mi
  • Thumb: 20.0 mi
  • Main Area: 20.1 mi
  • Lunch Rock: 20.1 mi
  • The Underworld: 20.1 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Royal Picnic Area: 6.6 mi
  • Ridgetop Picnic Site: 9.5 mi
  • Rotary Picnic Area: 10.0 mi
  • Tree Lake Picnic Area No. 3: 13.6 mi
  • Ray Love Picnic Area: 13.7 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Los Penasquitos Waterfall: 10.0 mi
  • El Salto Falls: 10.0 mi
  • Lower Adobe Falls: 21.7 mi
  • Adobe Falls: 21.8 mi
  • Africa Rocks Waterfall: 22.1 mi
Springs: 5
  • Indian Rock Spring: 12.9 mi
  • Bottle Peak Spring: 18.3 mi
  • Rock Haven Spring: 19.0 mi
  • Dog Spring: 20.7 mi
  • Durasnitos Spring: 22.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.2 miles of Sea Cliff County Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Woodson MountainE 95°878 m18.7 mi
North Iron MountainE 98°824 m19.5 mi
Iron MountainESE 103°818 m20.0 mi
Ramona Overlook PeakE 99°802 m20.1 mi
Middle SummitE 100°790 m19.9 mi
Mount EllieE 100°743.712 m19.3 mi
Peak 2245E 101°684 m19.4 mi
Starvation MountainE 86°641 m17.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2919:01
June solstice05:4219:2520:02
September equinox06:3818:1518:47
December solstice06:4916:0916:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565658606365697170666156
Precip in2.52.61.60.90.30.10.10.00.10.51.01.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carlsbad Mcclellan Palomar AP, 7 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Western Fence Lizard605 obs
  • Snowy Egret434 obs
  • Monarch384 obs
  • California brittlebush360 obs
  • Osprey287 obs
  • lemonade berry266 obs
  • Great Blue Heron251 obs
  • Double-crested Cormorant251 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/358792393

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