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Delve into Arguello
Arguello in Santa Barbara County (California) is located in United States about 2,410 mi (or 3,878 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Arguello is now 03:08 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -8 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Arguello, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in United States is Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field in a distance of 25 mi (or 39 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura, Bakersfield and Hanford. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F
Morning Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Night Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 35% |
Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
18°C (64 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Cassy and Lola Ep. 1!!! We Went Camping!!!
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View of the Pacific coastline through Vanderberg AFB from the Amtrak's Coast Starlight
Short video clip of the beautiful Pacific Ocean coastline located inside of Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. This video was taken on-board Amtrak's Coast Starlight as it passed through...
Delta 4 heavy rocket launch at vandenberg air force base
Delta IV heavy missile launch. 23 stories tall and 2 million pounds of thrust solid fuel booster. largest ever fired from the west coast of California launch facility south base. spy satellite...
scot&christina west coast trip/ dark tent /bears
part 2 / night freez in in 103$ tent ah bearscold v us.
The Long Kiss Goodnight
Scene from Hollywood Film that coined a popular phrase, "So kill 'em for me Bitch, what you good for?"
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Honda Point Disaster
The Honda Point Disaster was the largest peacetime loss of U.S. Navy ships. On the evening of September 8, 1923, seven destroyers, while traveling at 20 knots (37 km/h), ran aground at Honda Point, a few miles from the northern side of the Santa Barbara Channel off Point Arguello on the coast in Santa Barbara County, California. Two other ships grounded, but were able to maneuver free of the rocks. Twenty-three sailors died in the disaster.
Point Arguello
Point Arguello is a headland used as a launch site by the United States Navy. Point Arguello was first used in 1959 for the launch of military and sounding rockets. It was transferred to the United States Air Force in 1964, at which time it became part of Vandenberg Air Force Base. There were six launchpads at Point Arguello.
Vandenberg AFB Space Launch Complex 6
Space Launch Complex-6 (SLC-6, nicknamed "Slick Six") at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California is a launch pad and support area. It was originally designed for the launching of the Titan III in support of the cancelled Manned Orbiting Laboratory, and was later rebuilt for the Space Shuttle, which also never used it due to budget, safety and political considerations.
Point Arguello Light
Point Arguello Lighthouse is a lighthouse on Point Arguello, serving the Santa Barbara Channel, California adjoining Vandenberg Air Force Base near the city of Lompoc, California. The original Point Arguello lighthouse, built in 1901, had a white square cylindrical tower attached to a one story keeper's house. It had a fourth order Fresnel lens, which was transferred from the Point Hueneme Lighthouse.
Vandenberg AFB Space Launch Complex 5
Space Launch Complex 5 (SLC-5) was a launch pad at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, United States. It was previously part of the Point Arguello Naval Air Station, during which time it was designated Launch Complex D or LC-D. Constructed in 1961, it was used by 69 Scout rockets between 1962 and 1994. Satellites launched from the complex included Transit, OV3, Explorer and P35 spacecraft.
Vandenberg AFB Space Launch Complex 8
Space Launch Complex 8 (SLC-8), is a launch pad at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, United States. It is used by Minotaur rockets. It was originally part of the California Spaceport, and was known as the Commercial Launch Facility (CLF) or Space Launch Facility (SLF). As of August 2011, nine rockets; six Minotaur I and three Minotaur IV, have been launched from SLC-8.
Vandenberg AFB Probe Launch Complex C
Probe Launch Complex C or PLC-C at the Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, United States, is a launch complex which was used for six sounding rocket launches between 1971 and 1975. It was originally built as Launch Complex C or LC-C at the Point Arguello Naval Air Station, however no launches were made from the site whilst it was part of Point Arguello.