- Elevation, modelled
- 136 m
- Tallest summit within 13.4 miles
- Strawberry Peak1,879 m · 12.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 1105.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:09local time
- Coordinates
- 34.1545, -118.2811
Giant Ball is a artwork in California, at a modelled 136 m. Strawberry Peak stands 1,879 m to the northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Autry Museum of the American West, a museum 0.4 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 5.9 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.4 miles of Giant Ball. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strawberry Peak | NE 46° | 1,879 m | 12.8 mi |
| San Gabriel Peak | ENE 60° | 1,878 m | 12.1 mi |
| Mount Disappointment | ENE 58° | 1,819 m | 11.9 mi |
| Mount Lawlor | NE 52° | 1,807 m | 12.9 mi |
| Mount Deception | NE 55° | 1,767 m | 11.5 mi |
| Mount Markham | ENE 61° | 1,746 m | 11.8 mi |
| Mount Wilson | ENE 69° | 1,737 m | 13.4 mi |
| Occidental Peak | ENE 64° | 1,736 m | 12.6 mi |
- 5.9 mi off the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110National
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grandview · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- Autry Museum of the American West: 0.4 mi
- Children's Discovery Center: 0.4 mi
- Autry Museum of the American West: 0.4 mi
- Grand Central Airport Terminal: 0.7 mi
- Walt Disney’s Carolwood Barn: 1.2 mi
Gardens
- Cycad Garden: 0.5 mi
- Amir's Garden: 1.1 mi
- Dante's View: 2.0 mi
- Palmer Park Community Garden: 2.5 mi
- Skyline Motorway Welcome Garden: 2.9 mi
Parks
- Pelanconi Park: 0.6 mi
- Neil Papiano Play Park: 0.7 mi
- Fremont Park: 0.8 mi
- Milford Mini Park: 0.8 mi
- Griffith Manor Park: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
- Ritschel Memorial: 1.4 mi
- Boys' Camp Abandoned Pool: 1.5 mi
- Peace Monument of Glendale: 1.8 mi
- Green Cross: 2.0 mi
- Joe & Sally Goldman Memorials: 2.2 mi
Attractions
- Griffith Park Merry-Go-Round: 1.5 mi
- Haunted Picnic Table 29: 1.9 mi
- Letter "H": 2.2 mi
- Griffith Park Train Rides: 2.3 mi
- Hollywood Sign: 2.7 mi
Peaks
- Bee Rock: 1.6 mi
- Mount Bell: 1.8 mi
- Taco Peak: 1.8 mi
- Beacon Hill: 1.8 mi
- Mount Baby Bell: 1.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Bird Sanctuary: 2.2 mi
- Brand Park: 2.7 mi
- Bachman Open Space: 3.0 mi
- Polygon Open Space: 3.1 mi
- Wildwood Canyon Park: 3.5 mi
Artworks
- Dr. David Burbank DDS: 2.5 mi
- The Guardians: 2.5 mi
- LA Dodgers: Shohei Ohtani And Mookie Betts: 2.6 mi
- We Are All One: 2.6 mi
- Solar System: 2.7 mi
Picnic sites: 50
- Mineral Wells Picnic Area: 1.0 mi
- Amir's Garden Picnic Site: 1.1 mi
- Park Center: 1.4 mi
- Griffith Park Old Zoo: 1.5 mi
- Crystal Springs Picnic Area: 1.5 mi
Springs: 27
- Goldenrod Spring: 9.6 mi
- Fascination Spring: 9.8 mi
- Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 12.5 mi
- Kuruvungna Springs: 12.7 mi
- Yerba Buena Spring: 12.8 mi
Waterfalls: 22
- Brown Mountain Dam Waterfall: 8.1 mi
- Millard Falls: 9.1 mi
- Royal Falls: 9.4 mi
- Ribbon Rocks Falls: 10.1 mi
- Moss Grotto Falls: 10.1 mi
Beaches: 11
- Mother's Beach: 15.6 mi
- Palisades Beach: 16.1 mi
- Will Rogers State Beach: 17.5 mi
- Castle Rock Beach: 18.0 mi
- El Segundo Beach: 18.8 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 10.1 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 17.7 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 18.0 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 18.2 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Spa Palace: 6.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Mentryville: 24.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:32 | 20:09 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:18 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 06:56 | 16:10 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 56 | 56 | 59 | 62 | 65 | 69 | 74 | 76 | 74 | 68 | 60 | 55 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 4.5 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burbank Valley Pump PLT, 4 mi away.
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