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Garden Center 1

Garden Center 1 from directly overhead

Garden Center 1 is a garden in California, at a modelled elevation of 110 m. Santiago Peak stands 1,734 m to the east-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is City Centre Park, a park 0.4 miles away. 60 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Laguna Woods Village

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.61705, -117.73055

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Attractions
Peaks: 60
Gardens: 54
Museums: 40
Springs: 32
Beaches: 23
Nature reserves: 18
Picnic sites: 13
  • Calit2 Patio: 6.6 mi
  • Group Picnic #1: 7.7 mi
  • Vista Point: 7.9 mi
  • Goat Shed Point: 9.4 mi
  • Old Corral Picnic Area: 10.8 mi
Waterfalls: 12
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Three Arches: 8.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Garden Center 1. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Santiago PeakENE 60°1,734 m13.0 mi
Modjeska PeakENE 56°1,675 m12.9 mi
Trabuco PeakENE 68°1,401 m15.8 mi
Los Pinos PeakENE 77°1,373 m15.3 mi
Horsethief PeakENE 73°1,315 m16.4 mi
Pleasants PeakNNE 30°1,211 m14.3 mi
Bald PeakNE 49°1,197 m14.7 mi
Bedford PeakNE 40°1,161 m13.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:3019:03
June solstice05:4219:2820:05
September equinox06:4018:1618:49
December solstice06:5216:0916:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565659616567707170666056
Precip in2.83.41.60.80.20.10.10.00.20.51.11.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laguna Beach, 6 mi away.

  • Western Honey Bee123 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard119 obs
  • Silver Garden Orbweaver72 obs
  • California Buckwheat67 obs
  • San Diego Monkeyflower63 obs
  • California beeplant59 obs
  • Splendid Mariposa Lily54 obs
  • Garden Snail51 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1429656116

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