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Solana Beach County Park

Solana Beach County Park from directly overhead

Solana Beach County Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 24 m. Woodson Mountain stands 878 m to the east, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Tide Beach Park, a park 0.1 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
24 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates32.99449, -117.27531
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions
  • Annie's Canyon: 1.0 mi
  • S.S. Encinitas: 3.5 mi
  • S.S. Moonlight: 3.5 mi
  • Miniature Railroad: 4.0 mi
  • Seeds of Wonder: 4.0 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
  • Daughters of the American Revolution Memorial: 3.8 mi
  • Diegueno Rocks: 4.7 mi
  • Stagecoach Station Ruins: 6.1 mi
  • El Cuervo Adobe: 7.1 mi
  • "Thirty Blocks" (1976): 8.1 mi
Gardens
  • Undersea Succulent Garden: 3.9 mi
  • Medicinal Garden: 3.9 mi
  • Australian Garden: 4.0 mi
  • Dragon Tree Grove: 4.0 mi
  • Desert Gardens: 4.0 mi
Museums
Peaks
Beaches: 30
Nature reserves: 26
Cliffs: 19
  • Del Mar Bluff: 3.2 mi
  • Thumb: 17.4 mi
  • Main Area: 17.4 mi
  • Lunch Rock: 17.5 mi
  • The Underworld: 17.5 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Royal Picnic Area: 9.5 mi
  • Ridgetop Picnic Site: 9.9 mi
  • Rotary Picnic Area: 13.0 mi
  • Tree Lake Picnic Area No. 3: 13.5 mi
  • Ray Love Picnic Area: 13.6 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Los Penasquitos Waterfall: 7.4 mi
  • El Salto Falls: 12.9 mi
  • Lower Adobe Falls: 18.9 mi
  • Adobe Falls: 19.0 mi
  • Africa Rocks Waterfall: 19.1 mi
Springs: 5
  • Indian Rock Spring: 13.8 mi
  • Rock Haven Spring: 17.8 mi
  • Dog Spring: 18.1 mi
  • Bottle Peak Spring: 18.9 mi
  • Durasnitos Spring: 21.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Solana Beach County Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Woodson MountainE 87°878 m17.7 mi
North Iron MountainE 90°824 m18.3 mi
Iron MountainE 95°818 m18.6 mi
Ramona Overlook PeakE 92°802 m18.8 mi
Middle SummitE 92°790 m18.6 mi
Mount EllieE 91°743.712 m18.1 mi
Wildwood MountainE 93°725.424 m19.3 mi
Peak 2245E 93°684 m18.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2819:01
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, 9 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Snowy Egret1,136 obs
  • Osprey860 obs
  • Great Egret817 obs
  • American Wigeon771 obs
  • garden nasturtium747 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard736 obs
  • California brittlebush735 obs
  • Great Blue Heron713 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/358792774

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