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Lands End

Lands End, seen from above at true elevation

Lands End rises to 780 m in California. Loma Prieta stands 1,154 m to the northwest, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Uvas Canyon County Park, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49043419, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
780 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.06458, -121.78992

Named places within 25 miles

Picnic sites: 60
  • Black Oak Group Area: 1.4 mi
  • Redwood: 5.6 mi
  • Hilltop: 5.8 mi
  • Azalea: 6.6 mi
  • Lone Maple: 6.6 mi
Peaks
Parks
  • Aldridge Lane Park: 5.4 mi
  • Valencia Hall Park: 6.3 mi
  • Bert Scott Estate Park: 6.5 mi
  • Oak del Park: 6.7 mi
  • Scott Park: 6.7 mi
Historic sites
Gardens: 59
  • Roses of Yesterday: 3.1 mi
  • Bamboo Giant Nursery: 6.3 mi
  • Tiger Lily Garden: 8.5 mi
  • Ksitigarbha Garden: 8.7 mi
  • Morgan Hill Community Garden: 9.3 mi
Attractions
  • Epicenter Loma Prieta Earthquake: 5.8 mi
  • White deer pen: 5.9 mi
  • Amphitheater: 5.9 mi
  • Miller House: 6.0 mi
  • Giant Twins: 6.8 mi
Museums: 58
Artworks: 54
Nature reserves
Beaches: 40
Springs: 39
Waterfalls: 17
Ghost towns: 10
Cliffs: 8
  • Capitola Bluffs: 10.7 mi
  • Anthony's Bluff: 14.5 mi
  • Chrystal Cliff: 14.8 mi
  • Upper Quarry: 15.4 mi
  • Lyme Disease Rock: 20.1 mi
Lighthouses: 2
  • Santa Cruz West Breakwater Light: 13.7 mi
  • Santa Cruz Lighthouse: 15.2 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridges Rock Arch: 16.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Lands End. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Loma PrietaNW1,154 m4.4 mi
Crystal PeakNW1,097 m4.2 mi
Mount UmunhumNW1,063 m8.9 mi
Mount ThayerNW1,061 m9.9 mi
Mount ChualNNW1,046 m4.5 mi
El SombrosoNW917 m10.3 mi
Nesbit RidgeENE851 m15.0 mi
Larios PeakENE840 m15.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4519:19
June solstice05:4819:5220:31
September equinox06:5618:3119:06
December solstice07:1816:1416:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515254565861636364615550
Precip in4.64.04.31.20.90.20.00.00.10.92.14.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Watsonville Muni AP, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/547985669

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