Doolittle Raid Mural
Doolittle Raid Mural is an artwork in California, at a modelled elevation of 68 m. San Gabriel Peak stands 1,878 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Venice Hope Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 2.3 miles off.
depicting the Doolittle Raid’s Mitchell B-25 bombers taking off from the USS Hornet as they begin their mission. The mural is based on several famous photographs taken by military personnel on the morning of the raid.
What the record says
- Built
- 1974
- Material
- acrylic_on_canvas
What to expect
How to reach it
- 2.3 mi off the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110, National
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grandview · 4 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Venice Hope Park: 0.2 mi
- Estrella Park: 0.3 mi
- Gilbert Lindsay Plaza: 0.5 mi
- Toberman Recreation Center: 0.5 mi
- Saint James Park: 0.6 mi
- Harbor–Santa Monica Freeway Interchange: 0.3 mi
- Stimson House: 0.5 mi
- World Peace Bell: 1.4 mi
- Lockheed A-12: 1.6 mi
- Gen. Douglas MacArthur: 1.6 mi
- "The Giant Chair": 0.4 mi
- LA Kings Monument: 0.6 mi
- Shaquille O'Neal: 0.6 mi
- Wayne Gretzky: 0.6 mi
- Elgin Baylor: 0.6 mi
- The Unicorn Museum: 0.5 mi
- Tamal Museum: 0.6 mi
- Grammy Museum: 0.8 mi
- The Velaslavasay Panorama: 0.8 mi
- FIDM Museum And Galleries: 0.9 mi
- Pico Union Pollinator Friendly Garden: 0.6 mi
- South Park Commons: 0.7 mi
- Exposition Park Rose Garden: 1.5 mi
- Francis Avenue Community Garden: 1.8 mi
- Blue Ribbon Garden: 1.9 mi
- USC Village Fountain: 1.1 mi
- 1100 Wilshire: 1.3 mi
- Tutor Campus Center Piano: 1.3 mi
- Spring Arcade Building: 1.4 mi
- Skyspace LA: 1.4 mi
- Maltman peak: 3.6 mi
- Silverlake peak: 4.0 mi
- Micheltorena peak: 4.1 mi
- Ronda Vista: 4.6 mi
- Olive Hill: 4.6 mi
- Elysian Park: 3.7 mi
- La Brea Green Belt: 5.2 mi
- Ascot Hills Park: 5.4 mi
- Elyria Canyon Park: 5.4 mi
- Rose Hill Park: 5.7 mi
- Burke-Roche Picnic Area: 5.6 mi
- Cedar Grove: 5.9 mi
- Garden Grove: 5.9 mi
- Picnic Central: 5.9 mi
- Lake Side: 6.0 mi
- Mayberg Waterfall: 14.3 mi
- Millard Falls: 14.7 mi
- Eaton Canyon Waterfall: 14.7 mi
- Ribbon Rocks Falls: 14.8 mi
- Moss Grotto Falls: 14.8 mi
- Mother's Beach: 11.3 mi
- El Segundo Beach: 12.4 mi
- Palisades Beach: 13.9 mi
- Redondo Beach State Park: 15.8 mi
- Will Rogers State Beach: 16.1 mi
- Kuruvungna Springs: 10.7 mi
- Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 15.6 mi
- Eagle Spring: 17.7 mi
- Goldenrod Spring: 17.8 mi
- Fascination Spring: 18.0 mi
- Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 16.7 mi
- San Pedro Escarpment: 22.3 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 23.5 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 23.8 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 24.0 mi
- Spa Palace: 1.5 mi
- Point Fermin Lighthouse: 22.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Doolittle Raid Mural. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Gabriel Peak | NE 34° | 1,878 m | 17.4 mi |
| Mount Disappointment | NNE 33° | 1,819 m | 17.4 mi |
| Mount Deception | NNE 31° | 1,767 m | 17.3 mi |
| Mount Markham | NE 35° | 1,746 m | 17.1 mi |
| Mount Lowe | NE 35° | 1,699 m | 16.5 mi |
| Mount Harvard | NE 44° | 1,640 m | 17.2 mi |
| Mount Lukens | N 7° | 1,546.6 m | 16.3 mi |
| Mount Yale | NE 45° | 1,451 m | 16.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:31 | 20:08 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:18 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 06:56 | 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 | 58 | 59 | 61 | 64 | 66 | 69 | 73 | 75 | 74 | 69 | 63 | 58 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.6 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LOS Angeles Downtown/usc, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/11887495899
Day trips start here
- Los Angeles · 2 mi
- Los Angeles/Downtown · 2 mi
- Los Angeles/Northwest · 3 mi
- Los Angeles/South · 3 mi
- Los Angeles/Wilshire · 4 mi
- Huntington Park · 5 mi
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