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Plastic Planet

Richard Sundance Owen & Rupert Hart

Plastic Planet

Location

4:30 2200', Open Playa

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4:30 2200', Open Playa · open full map →

Directions

0.84 mi · 18 min walk · 7 min bike

From

6:00 & H

No fix yet — showing from home

  1. 1Take 6:00 toward the Man to Esplanade · 0.49 mi
  2. 2Head across the open playa to Plastic Planet, with the Man on your left (bearing 104°) · 0.35 mi
  3. ●Arrive: Plastic Planet · 4:30, open playa
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0.74 mi as the crow flies. Radials every :15, walking ~2.8 mph, biking ~7.5 mph. Open the live compass map →

About

A sphere which denotes the planet, with blue soda bottles for the oceans, and green for the continents. There are 5 red soda bottles which represent the planet's five garb patches, or gyres. Originally brought to playa in 2014 and again in 2025.

From
Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Category
Open Playa
Program
Self-Funded

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