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Emmet Reed Picnic Area

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Elevation, modelled
44 m
Tallest summit within 17.3 miles
Loma Prieta1,136 m · 9.3 mi
Nearest byway
Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 126.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:31local time
Coordinates
36.9844, -121.9038
Emmet Reed Picnic Area from directly overhead

Emmet Reed Picnic Area is a picnic site in California, at a modelled 44 m. Loma Prieta stands 1,136 m to the north-northeast, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Pourroy Picnic Area, a picnic site 0.3 miles away. Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1 passes 27 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Emmet Reed Picnic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Loma PrietaNNE 21°1,136 m9.3 mi
Crystal PeakNNE 23°1,097 m9.7 mi
Mount UmunhumN 1°1,063 m12.2 mi
Mount ThayerN 356°1,061 m12.4 mi
Mount ChualNNE 23°1,046 m10.1 mi
El SombrosoN 358°917 m13.4 mi
Ralph's MountainN 351°828 m11.8 mi
Santa Rosalia MountainNNE 23°806 m6.6 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Nature reserves
Peaks
Waterfalls: 21
Cliffs: 13
Ghost towns: 10
Natural arches: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4619:20
June solstice05:4919:5320:31
September equinox06:5618:3219:06
December solstice07:1816:1516:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525355586063646565625651
Precip in6.46.14.32.00.90.20.00.00.11.33.26.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Santa Cruz, 5 mi away.

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