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Hand-Like Trees

Hand-Like Trees from directly overhead

Hand-Like Trees is an artwork in California, at a modelled elevation of 161 m. Sunset Peak stands 1,723 m to the north-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Wildcatters Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 22 miles off.

What the record says

Material
stone

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.92444, -117.84729

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Wildcatters Park: 0.4 mi
  • Olinda Ranch Neighborhood Park: 0.4 mi
  • Carbon Canyon Regional Park: 0.8 mi
  • Country Hills Park: 1.4 mi
  • George J Koch Park: 1.6 mi
Artworks
Attractions
Historic sites
Gardens
  • First Lady's Garden: 2.9 mi
  • Mediterranean Collection: 3.2 mi
  • Desert Collection: 3.3 mi
  • Community Gardens: 3.3 mi
  • Cultivated Collection: 3.3 mi
Peaks
  • Puente Hills: 3.5 mi
  • East Coyote Hills: 3.8 mi
  • Gilman Peak: 4.1 mi
  • Andersen Bump: 5.9 mi
  • West Coyote Hills: 6.0 mi
Nature reserves
Picnic sites: 35
  • Hidden Valley: 6.2 mi
  • Creekside: 6.3 mi
  • Disneyland Resort Picnic Area: 9.0 mi
  • Falcon Flats Group Area: 10.1 mi
  • Squirrel Square Group Area: 10.4 mi
Waterfalls: 23
  • Historic Dam: 8.5 mi
  • Schweitzer Falls: 8.9 mi
  • Frog Jump Falls: 9.1 mi
  • Bear Claw Fall: 9.1 mi
  • Washout Falls: 9.1 mi
Springs: 18
Beaches: 11
Cliffs: 4
  • Norco Bluffs: 15.4 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 16.0 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 16.5 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 17.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Mt. Baldy Wayside Picnic Site: 24.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.1 miles of Hand-Like Trees. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sunset PeakNNE 24°1,723 m22.1 mi
Colver PeakNNE 25°1,670 m20.4 mi
Monrovia PeakNNW 341°1,649 m21.1 mi
Sunset PointNNE 25°1,646 m20.0 mi
Rankin PeakNNW 340°1,606 m20.9 mi
Stoddard PeakNNE 29°1,399 m21.5 mi
Pine MountainN 351°1,377 m20.9 mi
Clamshell PeakNNW 336°1,338 m21.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:3019:03
June solstice05:4219:2920:06
September equinox06:4018:1718:50
December solstice06:5416:0916:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F606063656872767776716559
Precip in3.23.11.80.70.40.10.10.00.10.61.02.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Anaheim, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1053777500

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