- Elevation, modelled
- 466 m
- Tallest summit within 21.1 miles
- Chiches 21,104 m · 18.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway - Route 16.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:22local time
- Coordinates
- 35.4115, -120.6726
McLain Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled 466 m. Chiches 2 stands 1,104 m to the east, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Eagle Peak, a peak 1.3 miles away. San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway - Route 1 passes 6.5 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.1 miles of McLain Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiches 2 | E 94° | 1,104 m | 18.1 mi |
| Black Mountain | E 94° | 1,089 m | 18.0 mi |
| Hi Mountain | SE 127° | 969 m | 17.5 mi |
| Cypress Mountain | NW 310° | 894 m | 20.6 mi |
| Lopez Mountain | SE 145° | 869 m | 9.3 mi |
| Hi Mountain Potrero | SE 126° | 865 m | 16.9 mi |
| Bald Mountain | SE 141° | 855 m | 15.2 mi |
| Gay Mountain | SE 144° | 850 m | 10.5 mi |
- 6.5 mi off the San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway - Route 1National
Overlooks nearby
- Cayucos Point · 15 mi
- Estero Bay · 16 mi
- Avila Overlook · 17 mi
- The Notch · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Eagle Peak: 1.3 mi
- Tassajera Peak: 2.3 mi
- Frog Pond Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Cerro Alto: 3.5 mi
- Coyote Point: 3.9 mi
Parks
- Three Bridges Oak Preserve Trailhead: 3.3 mi
- Paloma Creek Park: 3.6 mi
- Atascadero Lake Park: 3.9 mi
- Santa Margarita Community Park: 4.1 mi
- Heilmann Regional Park: 4.2 mi
Museums: 25
- Atascadero Historical Museum: 5.4 mi
- Robert Hoover Herbarium: 7.6 mi
- Central Coast Veterans Memorial: 8.6 mi
- Dallidet Adobe and Gardens: 9.1 mi
- History Center of San Luis Obispo County: 9.1 mi
Attractions: 18
- Devils Gap: 5.1 mi
- Cal Poly Architecture Graveyard: 6.7 mi
- The P: 7.6 mi
- Bubblegum Alley: 9.2 mi
- Bubblegum Alley: 9.2 mi
Historic sites: 18
Artworks: 13
- Water Tanks: 6.6 mi
- Sun Dial: 6.7 mi
- Blade Structure: 6.8 mi
- Entry Arch: 6.9 mi
- Alex Madonna, Creator of Madonna Inn: 10.1 mi
Springs: 11
- Sulphur Pot: 10.4 mi
- Salsipuedes Spring #1: 15.8 mi
- Salsipuedes Spring #2: 16.3 mi
- Balloon Spring: 17.7 mi
- McNeil Spring: 17.8 mi
Beaches: 9
- Morro Rock Beach: 11.1 mi
- Cayucos State Beach: 13.2 mi
- Spooner's Cove: 15.4 mi
- Pirates Cove: 16.5 mi
- Avila Beach: 16.5 mi
Gardens: 8
- Bill Shepard Native Plant Garden: 5.5 mi
- San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden: 6.3 mi
- Student Experimental Farm (SEF): 7.0 mi
- Rose Garden: 7.8 mi
- Emerson Park Garden: 9.4 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Cerro San Luis Natural Reserve: 9.1 mi
- Reservoir Canyon Natural Reserve: 9.3 mi
- El Moro Elfin Forest Preserve: 10.3 mi
- Morro Bay National Estuary Program: 10.7 mi
- Los Osos Oaks State Natural Reserve: 11.0 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Reservoir Creek Falls: 8.7 mi
- Big Falls: 13.3 mi
- Islay Falls: 14.6 mi
- Little Falls: 15.2 mi
- Little Falls: 15.2 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Road Runner Picnic Site: 11.3 mi
- Holloway Garden: 15.4 mi
- Rockrose: 18.3 mi
- Willow Bluff: 18.4 mi
- Meadow View: 18.4 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Cracked Wall: 7.6 mi
- Sand Dunes Bluff: 14.9 mi
- Fossil Point: 16.6 mi
- Fossil Point: 16.7 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Franklin Hot Springs: 12.3 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Smugglers Cave: 16.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:41 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:44 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:27 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 16:15 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Atascadero · 5 mi
- Morro Bay · 10 mi
- San Luis Obispo · 10 mi
- Los Osos · 11 mi
- San Luis Obispo County · 13 mi
- Paso Robles · 15 mi
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