Music Box Steps
Music Box Steps is an attraction in California, at a modelled elevation of 120 m. San Gabriel Peak stands 1,878 m to the northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Laurel and Hardy Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 2.1 miles off.
A long flight of stairs where a Laurel & Hardy scetch was recorded.
How to reach it
- 2.1 mi off the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110, National
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grandview · 3 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Laurel and Hardy Park: 0.0 mi
- Bellevue Recreation Center: 0.4 mi
- Madison West Park: 0.8 mi
- Silver Lake Recreation Center: 0.8 mi
- Lake Street Park: 1.0 mi
- Maltman peak: 0.3 mi
- Silverlake peak: 0.7 mi
- Micheltorena peak: 0.8 mi
- Ronda Vista: 1.3 mi
- Olive Hill: 1.5 mi
- Micheltorena Community Garden: 0.3 mi
- Manzanita Street Community Garden: 0.8 mi
- xeriscape garden: 1.1 mi
- Madison Avenue Park Community Garden: 1.1 mi
- Armstrong Native Garden: 1.4 mi
- Vermonica: 0.9 mi
- bicicleta: 0.9 mi
- Elliot Smith "Figure 8" Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Lady of the Lake: 1.0 mi
- Healthy Foods: 1.1 mi
- José Martí: 1.0 mi
- Filipino American WWII Veterans Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Sarah Connors apartment: 1.3 mi
- Rosten's House: 1.5 mi
- Gen. Douglas MacArthur: 1.8 mi
- Neutra Studio and Residences (VDL Research House): 1.4 mi
- Grier-Musser Museum: 1.5 mi
- Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery: 1.6 mi
- Gallery at REDCAT: 2.4 mi
- The Institute for Art and Olfaction: 2.4 mi
- Innes House: 1.5 mi
- 1100 Wilshire: 2.2 mi
- Koreatown: 2.3 mi
- Secret Swing: 2.4 mi
- Rudolph Valentino: 2.4 mi
- Elysian Park: 2.1 mi
- Bird Sanctuary: 3.2 mi
- Elyria Canyon Park: 3.3 mi
- Hillpark Open Space: 4.4 mi
- MRCA Open Space: 4.5 mi
- Cedar Grove: 2.6 mi
- Joe Klass Water Stop: 2.9 mi
- Tom LaBonge Panorama: 3.4 mi
- Crystal Springs Picnic Area: 3.4 mi
- Captain's Roost: 3.4 mi
- Brown Mountain Dam Waterfall: 12.0 mi
- Millard Falls: 12.1 mi
- Ribbon Rocks Falls: 12.5 mi
- Moss Grotto Falls: 12.5 mi
- Grand Chasm Falls: 12.5 mi
- Kuruvungna Springs: 10.8 mi
- Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 13.9 mi
- Goldenrod Spring: 14.5 mi
- Fascination Spring: 14.7 mi
- Eagle Spring: 16.8 mi
- Mother's Beach: 12.6 mi
- Palisades Beach: 14.2 mi
- El Segundo Beach: 14.7 mi
- Will Rogers State Beach: 16.2 mi
- Castle Rock Beach: 16.7 mi
- Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 13.9 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 20.9 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 21.3 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 21.5 mi
- Malibu Bluffs: 24.7 mi
- Spa Palace: 1.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of Music Box Steps. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Gabriel Peak | NE 42° | 1,878 m | 15.0 mi |
| Mount Disappointment | NE 41° | 1,819 m | 14.9 mi |
| Mount Lawlor | NE 37° | 1,807 m | 16.2 mi |
| Mount Deception | NE 39° | 1,767 m | 14.7 mi |
| Mount Markham | NE 43° | 1,746 m | 14.6 mi |
| Mount Wilson | NE 51° | 1,737 m | 15.6 mi |
| Occidental Peak | NE 46° | 1,736 m | 15.2 mi |
| Mount Lowe | NE 43° | 1,699 m | 14.1 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 | 19:32 | 20:09 |
| 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, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/37120567
Day trips start here
- Los Angeles/Northwest · 0 mi
- Los Angeles · 3 mi
- Los Angeles/Downtown · 3 mi
- Los Angeles/Wilshire · 3 mi
- Los Angeles/Hollywood · 4 mi
- Los Angeles/Eastside · 5 mi
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