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Donald Wills Douglas and his dog Wunderbar “Bar”

Donald Wills Douglas and his dog Wunderbar “Bar” from directly overhead

Donald Wills Douglas and his dog Wunderbar “Bar” is an artwork in California, at a modelled elevation of 39 m. Verdugo Peak stands 952 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Spirit of Santa Monica, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 12 miles off.

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Material
metal
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Coordinates34.01509, -118.44752

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
  • Spirit of Santa Monica: 0.0 mi
  • Jeanne French's Car: 2.0 mi
  • Abbot Kinney Boulevard: 2.1 mi
  • Main Street: 2.2 mi
  • Historic end of Route 66: 2.2 mi
Historic sites
Museums
Gardens
Parks
Artworks
  • Pico Santa Monica: 1.0 mi
  • Children's Mural: 1.2 mi
  • History of Pico Neighborhood: 1.2 mi
  • Mar Vista: 1.2 mi
  • Light Tower: 1.3 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
Picnic sites: 31
  • Common Grounds: 3.2 mi
  • Lake Side: 4.4 mi
  • Blue Lagoon: 4.4 mi
  • Garden Grove: 4.5 mi
  • Picnic Central: 4.6 mi
Beaches: 22
Waterfalls: 21
  • Temescal Falls: 6.3 mi
  • Santa Ynez Falls: 8.7 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Upper): 19.1 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Lower): 19.1 mi
  • Brown Mountain Dam Waterfall: 21.6 mi
Springs: 11
  • Kuruvungna Springs: 2.2 mi
  • Eagle Spring: 9.3 mi
  • Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 10.4 mi
  • Lower Sulphur Spring: 18.2 mi
  • Goldenrod Spring: 20.4 mi
Cliffs: 6
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 10.6 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Coba Arch: 23.4 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of Donald Wills Douglas and his dog Wunderbar “Bar”. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Verdugo PeakNE 35°951.6 m16.8 mi
Castro PeakWNW 284°855 m20.0 mi
Saddle PeakWNW 290°851 m12.7 mi
Tongva PeakNE 41°803 m16.6 mi
Chatsworth PeakNNW 326°692 m20.1 mi
Calabasas PeakWNW 300°657 m13.5 mi
Temescal PeakNW 315°648 m8.6 mi
McAuley PeakWNW 284°625 m16.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3319:06
June solstice05:4419:3220:09
September equinox06:4318:1918:52
December solstice06:5616:1116:49

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F575759606366697069666157
Precip in3.33.32.10.60.30.10.00.00.10.50.82.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Santa Monica Muni AP, under a mile away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/7857724408

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