Construction UCLA
Construction UCLA is an artwork in California, at a modelled elevation of 435 m. Mount Gleason stands 1,990 m to the east-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Canyon Dreamscape, a artwork 0.3 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 21 miles off.
David Hicks' Construction UCLA is a ceramic sculpture commissioned for the First Floor Lobby of the Medical Center. By searching the natural world and studio environments for form, color and texture, Hicks looked for cross over information that exists in
What the record says
- Built
- 2016
- Material
- ceramic_and_stainless_steel
What to expect
How to reach it
- 20.9 mi off the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110, National
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grandview · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Canyon Dreamscape: 0.3 mi
- Dos Picos: 1.8 mi
- Guernica to Home: 2.9 mi
- Virgen María: 2.9 mi
- Junípero Serra: 2.9 mi
- LA County Open Space: 1.0 mi
- MRCA Open Space: 1.1 mi
- MRCA Open Space: 3.2 mi
- East Walker Ranch Open Space: 3.6 mi
- MRCA Open Space: 3.7 mi
- Sylmar Park: 1.1 mi
- Telfair Park: 2.0 mi
- El Cariso Park: 2.0 mi
- Rudy Ortega Memorial Park: 2.1 mi
- Glenoaks Park: 2.2 mi
- Nethercutt Museum: 1.5 mi
- Casa de López: 2.9 mi
- Placerita Canyon Nature Center: 3.9 mi
- Discovery Cube Science Center: 4.7 mi
- Heritage Junction Historic Park: 5.6 mi
- Car wreck: 1.5 mi
- ValleyCrest Telfair Park: 2.0 mi
- Karen Tobar Memorial: 2.6 mi
- World War II Veterans' Memorial: 2.7 mi
- World War I Veterans' Tribute: 2.7 mi
- Los Pinetos: 2.2 mi
- May Peak: 2.2 mi
- Contract Point: 2.6 mi
- Manzanita Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Kagel Mountain: 3.7 mi
- El Cariso Mountain Garden: 2.2 mi
- Children's Garden: 3.2 mi
- Native Garden: 3.2 mi
- Welcome Garden: 3.2 mi
- Hummingbird Garden: 3.9 mi
- Abandoned Oil Rigs: 3.4 mi
- Convento: 3.6 mi
- Terminator 2: Judgment Day -- Truck Jump into Creek: 6.2 mi
- Ralph Prator Fountain: 7.5 mi
- Transformers -- Mikaela Under Bumblebee's Hood: 9.3 mi
- Wagon Tracks: 5.7 mi
- Picnic Area: 5.8 mi
- Picnic Area: 5.8 mi
- Tumbleweeds: 5.8 mi
- Johnson Park: 10.3 mi
- Los Pinetos Spring: 2.4 mi
- Barrel Spring: 6.1 mi
- Indian Springs: 6.5 mi
- Fascination Spring: 7.5 mi
- Goldenrod Spring: 7.7 mi
- Whitney Canyon Waterfalls: 3.5 mi
- Trail Canyon Falls: 11.0 mi
- Brown Mountain Dam Waterfall: 16.4 mi
- Royal Falls: 17.2 mi
- Upper Switzer Falls: 17.4 mi
- Will Rogers State Beach: 20.6 mi
- Castle Rock Beach: 20.7 mi
- Palisades Beach: 21.1 mi
- Topanga County Beach: 21.1 mi
- Big Rock Beach: 22.1 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 6.0 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 6.2 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 6.4 mi
- Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 17.4 mi
- Malibu Bluffs: 24.9 mi
- Mentryville: 10.0 mi
- Coba Arch: 21.1 mi
- Spa Palace: 21.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.7 miles of Construction UCLA. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Gleason | ENE 77° | 1,990 m | 15.9 mi |
| Messenger Peak | ENE 75° | 1,833 m | 14.8 mi |
| Iron Mountain | E 82° | 1,717.5 m | 12.6 mi |
| Condor Peak | E 90° | 1,658 m | 13.0 mi |
| Mount Lukens | ESE 108° | 1,546.6 m | 12.5 mi |
| Condor Point | E 91° | 1,538.3 m | 12.3 mi |
| Fox Mountain | E 93° | 1,534 m | 14.2 mi |
| Mount McKinley | E 84° | 1,497 m | 10.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:33 | 20:10 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:19 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 06:57 | 16:10 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 57 | 57 | 60 | 63 | 67 | 72 | 77 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 62 | 56 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.9 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Northridge CAL State, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/11887431035
Day trips start here
- North Valley · 6 mi
- San Fernando Valley · 6 mi
- Santa Clarita · 7 mi
- Santa Clarita Valley · 7 mi
- Valencia · 8 mi
- Chatsworth · 10 mi
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