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Kaizuka Meditation Garden

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Elevation, modelled
17 m
Tallest summit within 20.8 miles
Mount Lukens1,546.6 m · 20.2 mi
Nearest byway
Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 1109.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:09local time
Coordinates
34.0075, -118.3972
Kaizuka Meditation Garden from directly overhead

Kaizuka Meditation Garden is a artwork in California, at a modelled 17 m. Mount Lukens stands 1,547 m to the north-northeast, 20 miles off. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 9.3 miles off.

Garden at Culver City Julian Dixon Library, installed in partnership between the sister cities of Culver City and Kaizuka, Japan. The rocks, lanterns, waterwheel, bridge, and other objects originated in Japan, and the trees and plants were grown locally.

Built
1974
Material
lanterns,_waterwheel,_bridge,_rocks,_trees,_shrubs,_and_flowers

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.8 miles of Kaizuka Meditation Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LukensNNE 27°1,546.6 m20.2 mi
Verdugo PeakNNE 25°951.6 m15.8 mi
Wella's PeakNE 39°910 m20.8 mi
Saddle PeakWNW 288°851 m15.5 mi
Tongva PeakNNE 31°803 m15.3 mi
Calabasas PeakWNW 296°657 m16.3 mi
Temescal PeakNW 306°648 m11.1 mi
McAuley PeakWNW 284°625 m19.2 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Picnic sites: 34
Hot springs: 1
Lighthouses: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3319:06
June solstice05:4419:3220:09
September equinox06:4218:1918:52
December solstice06:5616:1116:49

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F575860626468717170676157
Precip in3.33.52.20.60.40.10.00.00.10.60.92.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Culver City, 1 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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