La Jolla Mesa
La Jolla Mesa rises to 178 m in California. Woodson Mountain stands 878 m to the northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Soledad Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away.
The story
mountain in California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49043007, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 178 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Soledad Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Red Butte: 6.3 mi
- Carmel Mountain: 7.5 mi
- Del Mar Mesa: 9.0 mi
- Marston Point: 9.1 mi
- Starkey Park: 0.9 mi
- Via Del Norte Park: 1.0 mi
- La Jolla Heights Park: 1.0 mi
- La Jolla Natural Park: 1.1 mi
- Mount Soledad Natural Park: 1.1 mi
- Easter Cross: 1.1 mi
- Windansea Surf Shack: 1.3 mi
- La Jolla Swing - Coastal Walk Trail: 1.5 mi
- The Cave Store: 1.6 mi
- Sunny Jim Cave: 1.7 mi
- Mount Soledad National Veterans Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Site of the Kate Olivia Sessions Nursery: 2.6 mi
- William Taft Post Office: 3.3 mi
- May 1970 Peace Memorial: 3.4 mi
- Theodor Seuss Geisel Memorial: 3.8 mi
- Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego: 1.6 mi
- Junipero Serra Museum: 6.0 mi
- James McCoy House: 6.1 mi
- Colorado House: 6.2 mi
- First San Diego Courthouse: 6.2 mi
- Pacific Beach Mermaid: 2.0 mi
- John Lennon Mural: 2.1 mi
- Wild Coast Mural: 2.2 mi
- The Legacy: 2.6 mi
- Red Shoe: 3.1 mi
- UCHS Garden: 3.8 mi
- Bishop Leo T. Maher Garden: 5.5 mi
- Japanese Garden: 5.8 mi
- Sharp Memorial Garden: 6.3 mi
- East Ocean Air Greenbelt: 6.3 mi
- Windansea Beach: 1.4 mi
- Marine Street Beach: 1.5 mi
- La Jolla Tide Pools: 1.6 mi
- Tourmaline Beach: 1.7 mi
- Wipeout Beach: 1.7 mi
- Rose Canyon Open Space: 2.5 mi
- Kendall-Frost Mission Bay Marsh Reserve: 2.9 mi
- Northern Wildlife Preserve: 3.0 mi
- Scripps Coastal Reserve: 3.3 mi
- Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve: 6.1 mi
- Sunset Cliffs: 6.5 mi
- Sunset Cliffs: 7.1 mi
- Swordfish Point: 7.1 mi
- Sunset Cliffs: 7.7 mi
- Sunset Cliffs: 7.9 mi
- Dog Spring: 12.5 mi
- Sweetwater Spring: 18.1 mi
- Rock Haven Spring: 20.4 mi
- Indian Rock Spring: 22.8 mi
- La Honda Spring: 22.9 mi
- Ridgetop Picnic Site: 18.7 mi
- Tree Lake Picnic Area No. 3: 20.5 mi
- Ray Love Picnic Area: 20.6 mi
- El Arroyo Picnic Area: 20.8 mi
- Royal Picnic Area: 21.0 mi
- Los Penasquitos Waterfall: 8.3 mi
- Africa Rocks Waterfall: 8.8 mi
- Lower Adobe Falls: 11.3 mi
- Adobe Falls: 11.4 mi
- El Salto Falls: 24.4 mi
- San Pasqual: 24.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.1 miles of La Jolla Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodson Mountain | NE 53° | 878 m | 20.8 mi |
| North Iron Mountain | ENE 57° | 824 m | 20.7 mi |
| Iron Mountain | ENE 61° | 818 m | 20.1 mi |
| Ramona Overlook Peak | ENE 58° | 802 m | 20.9 mi |
| Middle Summit | ENE 59° | 790 m | 20.6 mi |
| San Miguel Mountain | ESE 116° | 782 m | 20.8 mi |
| Mount Ellie | ENE 57° | 743.712 m | 20.3 mi |
| Wildwood Mountain | ENE 60° | 725.424 m | 21.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:28 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:25 | 20:01 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:15 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 06:48 | 16:10 | 16:47 |
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 | 55 | 56 | 58 | 60 | 62 | 64 | 68 | 70 | 68 | 65 | 59 | 55 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.5 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Diego Seaworld, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1660858 — La Jolla Mesa, San Diego County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358808210
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