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Day Use Area

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Elevation, modelled
349 m
Tallest summit within 21.9 miles
Laveaga Peak1,145 m · 15.6 mi
Nearest byway
Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 127.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:29local time
Coordinates
36.7579, -121.4067
Day Use Area from directly overhead

Day Use Area is a picnic site in California, at a modelled 349 m. Laveaga Peak stands 1,145 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Hollister Hills State Vehicular Recreation Area: Upper Ranch, a park 0.3 miles away. Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1 passes 28 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.9 miles of Day Use Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Laveaga PeakNE 54°1,145 m15.6 mi
Potrero PeakENE 64°1,132 m15.7 mi
Henrietta PeakNE 43°1,095 m14.0 mi
Mount ToroSW 215°1,081 m19.6 mi
Reinoso PeakENE 74°1,049 m15.6 mi
Mount JohnsonSSE 153°1,048 m11.4 mi
Cathedral PeakNE 39°1,021 m17.9 mi
McPhails PeakSSE 162°1,016 m7.3 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 15
Cliffs: 6
Beaches: 4
Waterfalls: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4419:18
June solstice05:4819:5020:29
September equinox06:5418:3019:04
December solstice07:1516:1316:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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