Sunset Park
Sunset Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 4 m. Otay Mountain stands 1,067 m to the east-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Site of First Military Flight School, a historic site 0.3 miles away. 46 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 4 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Site of First Military Flight School: 0.3 mi
- El Camino Real Bell: 1.1 mi
- Memorial to Merchant Seamen: 2.2 mi
- National Salute to Bob Hope and the Military: 2.2 mi
- Unconditional Surrender Monument: 2.2 mi
- Sunset Park: 0.4 mi
- L C Bandel Park: 0.6 mi
- Star Park: 1.0 mi
- Rotary Park: 1.1 mi
- Cutler Field: 1.1 mi
- Coronado Historical Association: 1.1 mi
- Ice House Museum: 1.3 mi
- USS Midway Museum: 2.3 mi
- San Diego Police Museum: 2.3 mi
- San Diego Police Department Exhibit & Jail Cells: 2.3 mi
- Mistletoe: 2.2 mi
- San Diego Convention Center: 2.5 mi
- Sign Welcome to Gaslamp Quarter: 2.6 mi
- Californian: 2.7 mi
- Star of India: 2.7 mi
- Morning: 2.2 mi
- Riparium: 2.3 mi
- Waltzing Matilda: 2.3 mi
- Hand Drawn Sculpture: 2.3 mi
- Tower of Ten Billion Stars: 2.4 mi
- Marston Point: 3.6 mi
- La Jolla Mesa: 10.3 mi
- Soledad Mountain: 11.0 mi
- Spooners Mesa: 12.0 mi
- Gobblers Knob: 12.1 mi
- The Garden: 1.3 mi
- Grand Marina Garden: 2.5 mi
- The Chuang Garden: 2.6 mi
- Phil Swing Memorial Garden: 2.9 mi
- Founder's Plaza: 3.8 mi
- North Beach: 0.4 mi
- Breakers Beach: 0.7 mi
- Central Beach: 0.7 mi
- Coronado Beach: 0.8 mi
- North Beach: 1.2 mi
- Silver Strand Natural Preserve: 6.2 mi
- Northern Wildlife Preserve: 7.4 mi
- Kendall-Frost Mission Bay Marsh Reserve: 7.5 mi
- Adobe Falls Ecological Reserve: 9.8 mi
- Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve: 10.1 mi
- Point Loma: 2.9 mi
- Sunset Cliffs: 3.8 mi
- Sunset Cliffs: 3.9 mi
- Sunset Cliffs: 4.3 mi
- Swordfish Point: 4.4 mi
- Africa Rocks Waterfall: 4.4 mi
- Lower Adobe Falls: 9.8 mi
- Adobe Falls: 9.8 mi
- Los Penasquitos Waterfall: 16.6 mi
- Dog Spring: 12.8 mi
- Sweetwater Spring: 13.5 mi
- La Honda Spring: 18.4 mi
- Hubbard Spring: 22.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sunset Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otay Mountain | ESE 107° | 1,067 m | 21.6 mi |
| Sycuan Peak | ENE 78° | 840 m | 23.3 mi |
| Iron Mountain | NE 36° | 818 m | 24.1 mi |
| Middle Summit | NE 35° | 790 m | 24.9 mi |
| San Miguel Mountain | E 88° | 782 m | 15.2 mi |
| Mount Ellie | NNE 33° | 743.712 m | 24.8 mi |
| Silverdome | NE 51° | 724 m | 25.0 mi |
| McGinty Mountain | E 80° | 701 m | 21.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:28 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:24 | 20:00 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:14 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 06:48 | 16:10 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 58 | 58 | 60 | 62 | 64 | 66 | 70 | 72 | 71 | 67 | 62 | 57 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N IS NAS, under a mile away.
- Western Gull604 obs
- Gould Beanclam222 obs
- Eccentric Sand Dollar221 obs
- Heermann's Gull206 obs
- Giant Kelp184 obs
- Striped Shore Crab179 obs
- Willet171 obs
- Pismo Clam171 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358793151
Day trips start here
- Chula Vista · 10 mi
- La Mesa · 12 mi
- El Cajon · 16 mi
- Poway · 21 mi
- Encinitas · 25 mi
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