- Elevation, modelled
- 25 m
- Tallest summit within 17.3 miles
- Loma Prieta1,136 m · 9.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 127.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 36.9872, -121.9076
Pourroy Picnic Area is a picnic site in California, at a modelled 25 m. Loma Prieta stands 1,136 m to the north-northeast, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Tiger Lily Garden, a garden 0.2 miles away. Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1 passes 27 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Pourroy Picnic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loma Prieta | NNE 22° | 1,136 m | 9.2 mi |
| Crystal Peak | NNE 24° | 1,097 m | 9.6 mi |
| Mount Umunhum | N 2° | 1,063 m | 12.0 mi |
| Mount Thayer | N 357° | 1,061 m | 12.2 mi |
| Mount Chual | NNE 24° | 1,046 m | 10.0 mi |
| El Sombroso | N 359° | 917 m | 13.2 mi |
| Ralph's Mountain | N 352° | 828 m | 11.6 mi |
| Grizzly Rock | NNW 329° | 827 m | 17.1 mi |
- 27.1 mi off the Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1National
Overlooks nearby
- 1 Shepherd's Knoll · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Picnic sites
- Emmet Reed Picnic Area: 0.3 mi
- George's Picnic Area: 1.0 mi
- Mary Easton Picnic Area: 1.5 mi
- Special Events Ramada: 1.6 mi
- Porter Family Picnic Area: 1.9 mi
Parks
- Seacliff Village Park: 0.8 mi
- Willowbrook Park: 1.4 mi
- Richard Vessey Park: 1.7 mi
- Cortez Park: 1.9 mi
- The Farm Park and Community Center: 2.0 mi
Artworks
- Cabrillo Gallery: 1.0 mi
- Windfalls: 1.4 mi
- Old Tree: 2.7 mi
- Skyball: 2.8 mi
- Skyball: 2.8 mi
Attractions
- S. S. Palo Alto: 1.3 mi
- Capitola Wharf: 2.8 mi
- Capitola Wharf: 2.8 mi
- Epicenter Loma Prieta Earthquake: 3.2 mi
- Ropes Course: 4.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Newt Habitat: 1.4 mi
- Escalona Gulch: 2.1 mi
- Soquel Lions Park: 2.6 mi
- Highfield Greenbelt: 3.7 mi
- La Selva Open Space: 4.2 mi
Historic sites
- First High Altitude Aeroplane Flights: 3.5 mi
- Bridge Creek Historic Site: 3.9 mi
- Night Fighter: 4.2 mi
- Bear Enclosure: 5.2 mi
- Harvey West Historic Structure: 5.3 mi
Peaks
- Bean Hill: 4.1 mi
- Mount Massiah: 4.3 mi
- Sand Point: 4.9 mi
- La Corona: 5.1 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 5.5 mi
Museums: 54
- Aptos History Museum: 0.6 mi
- Cabrillo College Gallery: 1.1 mi
- Capitola Historical Museum: 2.7 mi
- Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History: 5.8 mi
- Museum of Art & History: 6.6 mi
Gardens: 52
- Tiger Lily Garden: 0.2 mi
- Ksitigarbha Garden: 2.2 mi
- Bamboo Giant Nursery: 3.3 mi
- afe native plant garden: 5.8 mi
- AFE Salamander Garden: 5.8 mi
Beaches: 35
- Potbelly Beach: 1.3 mi
- Potbelly Beach: 1.5 mi
- Rio Del Mar Beach: 1.7 mi
- Esplanade Park Beach: 2.6 mi
- Beer Can Beach: 2.6 mi
Waterfalls: 22
- Fairy Falls: 3.6 mi
- Maple Falls: 4.3 mi
- Five Finger Falls: 5.0 mi
- Moose Lodge Falls: 6.9 mi
- Basin Falls: 8.7 mi
Springs: 17
- Olive Springs: 5.0 mi
- Badger Spring: 6.3 mi
- Crystal Springs (private): 6.5 mi
- Sulpher Springs: 6.9 mi
- Dodero Spring: 7.8 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Capitola Bluffs: 2.3 mi
- Anthony's Bluff: 6.7 mi
- Chrystal Cliff: 6.9 mi
- Upper Quarry: 8.3 mi
- Upper Quarry: 8.3 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Natural Bridges Rock Arch: 8.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:46 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:53 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:32 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 16:15 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 52 | 53 | 55 | 58 | 60 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 62 | 56 | 51 |
| Precip in | 6.4 | 6.1 | 4.3 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 3.2 | 6.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Santa Cruz, 5 mi away.
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