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Abrigo Falls

Abrigo Falls, seen from above at true elevation

Abrigo Falls is a waterfall in California, at a modelled elevation of 310 m. Rock 2 stands 617 m to the south-southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Motts Peak, a peak 0.4 miles away.

What the record says

Height
4.5 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.94571, -122.15355

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Motts Peak: 0.4 mi
  • Costa Peak: 0.8 mi
  • Duarte Peak: 1.4 mi
  • Briones Peak: 1.5 mi
  • Russell Peak: 2.1 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites
Attractions
Parks
  • Dalewood Park: 2.6 mi
  • Golden Hills Park: 2.6 mi
  • John Muir National Historic Site: 2.8 mi
  • John Muir Memorial Park: 3.0 mi
  • Shannon Hills Park: 3.2 mi
Artworks
Museums
Beaches: 28
Springs: 23
  • Sulfur Spring: 9.8 mi
  • Sulfur Springs: 10.4 mi
  • Soto Springs: 10.8 mi
  • Peach Tree Spring: 10.9 mi
  • Coffeeberry Spring: 11.6 mi
Ghost towns: 12
Cliffs: 7
Waterfalls: 7
Rest areas: 1
  • Rest Stop: 10.0 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Bird Island Arch: 22.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.9 miles of Abrigo Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rock 2SSE 151°617 m10.3 mi
Vollmer PeakSW 221°581 m5.7 mi
Las Trampas PeakSSE 148°557 m9.2 mi
Vail PeakSSE 146°545 m10.0 mi
Chaparral PeakSW 219°540 m6.0 mi
Grizzly PeakSW 225°531 m6.2 mi
Round TopSSW 198°531 m6.9 mi
Eagle PeakSE 145°524 m10.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4619:21
June solstice05:4719:5620:35
September equinox06:5718:3219:07
December solstice07:2216:1216:53

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F464953576267706967615246
Precip in3.93.82.71.30.60.30.00.00.10.82.13.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Martinez WTP, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/3257658773

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