King Arthur Carrousel
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King Arthur Carrousel is an attraction in California, at a modelled elevation of 43 m. Santiago Peak stands 1,734 m to the east-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Sword in the Stone, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 25 miles off. 50 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
King Arthur Carrousel is a carousel attraction located in Fantasyland at Disneyland in Anaheim, California. The carousel was built in 1922 and operated at Sunnyside Beach Park in Toronto, Ontario, until the park closed. The ride was relocated to Disneyland in 1954, where it was refurbished and modified by Arrow Development, and opened with the park on July 17, 1955.
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Dates from 1955-07-17.
Wikidata Q6411254, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Height
- 6 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- 24.9 mi off the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110, National
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grandview · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sword in the Stone: 0.0 mi
- I'm Late: 0.0 mi
- Snow White's Grotto: 0.0 mi
- Arendelle Castle: 0.0 mi
- Cinderella's Castle: 0.1 mi
- Mr. Toad's Wild Ride: 0.0 mi
- Pinocchio's Daring Journey: 0.0 mi
- Peter Pan's Flight: 0.0 mi
- Snow White's Enchanted Wish: 0.0 mi
- Casey Jr. Circus Train: 0.0 mi
- London Park: 0.0 mi
- Zocalo Park: 0.1 mi
- Centooinial Park: 0.1 mi
- Car Park: 0.2 mi
- Magnolia Park: 0.2 mi
- 40th Anniversary Time Castle: 0.1 mi
- Partners: 0.1 mi
- Petrified Tree: 0.1 mi
- Historical Mechanical Marker: Disneyland Monorial: 0.1 mi
- Tomorrowland Monorail Station: 0.1 mi
- Walt Disney's Apartment: 0.2 mi
- MUZEO: 1.4 mi
- Stanley Ranch Museum: 2.3 mi
- Hilbert Museum of California Art: 4.0 mi
- Fullerton Museum Center: 4.1 mi
- Emerald Garden: 0.8 mi
- Memorial Gardens: 2.1 mi
- Garden Grove Community Garden: 2.8 mi
- Grotto of Our Lady: 2.9 mi
- Hundred Oaks Trail Native Garden: 5.0 mi
- Big Thunder Mountain: 0.1 mi
- Cascade Peak: 0.1 mi
- Cadillac Range: 0.6 mi
- East Coyote Hills: 5.5 mi
- West Coyote Hills: 6.4 mi
- Robert E. Ward Nature Preserve: 6.3 mi
- Cerro Villa Park: 7.4 mi
- Pelanconi Park: 7.5 mi
- Peters Canyon Regional Park: 9.3 mi
- Oak Canyon Nature Center: 9.5 mi
- Disneyland Resort Picnic Area: 0.3 mi
- Falcon Flats Group Area: 9.3 mi
- Squirrel Square Group Area: 9.7 mi
- Deer Den Group Area: 9.8 mi
- Coyote Corner Group Area: 10.1 mi
- Carbon Canyon Mineral Springs: 12.3 mi
- McDermont Spring: 12.8 mi
- Tomato Spring: 14.5 mi
- Dripping Springs: 14.8 mi
- Horsetrough Spring: 15.5 mi
- Bolsa Chica State Beach: 11.0 mi
- Bolsa Chica State Beach: 11.6 mi
- Huntington City Beach: 12.0 mi
- Mother's Beach: 12.1 mi
- North Star Beach: 13.1 mi
- Schweitzer Falls: 0.2 mi
- Frog Jump Falls: 0.4 mi
- Washout Falls: 0.4 mi
- Bear Claw Fall: 0.4 mi
- Historic Dam: 8.5 mi
- Norco Bluffs: 21.2 mi
- Norco Bluffs: 21.9 mi
- Norco Bluffs: 22.4 mi
- Norco Bluffs: 23.8 mi
- San Pedro Escarpment: 24.6 mi
- Point Fermin Lighthouse: 22.8 mi
- Three Arches: 24.7 mi
- Rancho Temescal: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of King Arthur Carrousel. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santiago Peak | ESE 108° | 1,734 m | 23.2 mi |
| Modjeska Peak | ESE 107° | 1,675 m | 22.5 mi |
| Pleasants Peak | E 94° | 1,211 m | 18.0 mi |
| Bald Peak | E 100° | 1,197 m | 22.4 mi |
| Bedford Peak | E 99° | 1,161 m | 19.8 mi |
| Johnstone Peak | NNE 16° | 966 m | 25.0 mi |
| Sierra Peak | E 80° | 928 m | 15.4 mi |
| Flores Peak | ESE 112° | 566 m | 18.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:30 | 20:06 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:17 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 06:54 | 16:09 | 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 | 67 | 71 | 75 | 77 | 75 | 69 | 62 | 57 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fullerton Muni AP, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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Day trips start here
- Disneyland · 0 mi
- Anaheim · 1 mi
- Garden Grove · 3 mi
- Stanton · 4 mi
- Buena Park · 5 mi
- Fullerton · 5 mi
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