Ghost town · California
Mentryville
Mentryville is a ghost town in California, at a modelled elevation of 490 m. Whiteacre Peak stands 1,536 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Johnson Park, a picnic site 0.6 miles away.
human settlement in Newhall, California, United States of America
How to reach it
Coordinates34.37916, -118.61101
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Sand Rock Peak: 0.8 mi
- Towsley Peak: 1.9 mi
- Oat Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Rocky Peak: 6.2 mi
- Mission Point: 6.4 mi
Parks
- Park Facilities: 1.3 mi
- Dr Richard H Rioux Memorial Park: 1.3 mi
- Horse Shoes: 1.4 mi
- Pico Canyon Park: 1.5 mi
- Jake Kuredjian Park: 1.7 mi
Attractions
- Apocalypse: The Ride: 3.0 mi
- SlingShot: 3.0 mi
- Roaring Rapids: 3.0 mi
- Viper: 3.0 mi
- West Coast Racers: 3.0 mi
Museums
- William S. Hart Museum: 4.8 mi
- Bunkhouse: 4.8 mi
- William S. Hart Ranch House: 4.8 mi
- Pardee House: 4.9 mi
- Heritage Junction Historic Park: 5.0 mi
Gardens: 58
- Sustainable Landscape Demonstration Garden: 4.8 mi
- Meditation Garden: 5.9 mi
- Central Park Gardens: 6.3 mi
- Butterfly Knoll: 7.3 mi
- Hummingbird Garden: 8.2 mi
Artworks
- Maps and Maping: The Firefighter's Life Line: 5.7 mi
- Tiki: 7.9 mi
- Communitree: 9.2 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 9.4 mi
- Celebrating the Filming of E.T. on White Oak in 1981: 9.4 mi
Historic sites: 53
- Pico No. 4: 1.2 mi
- Hagop "Jake" Kuredjian Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Fritz' Grave: 4.9 mi
- Paul Walker Memorial: 5.4 mi
- Dr. Mario A. De Campos Memorial: 6.4 mi
Springs: 44
- Hialeah Springs: 7.1 mi
- Los Pinetos Spring: 9.4 mi
- Juan Fernandez Spring: 11.7 mi
- Arundell Spring: 11.8 mi
- Rodeo Spring: 13.1 mi
Picnic sites: 34
- Johnson Park: 0.6 mi
- Paradise Picnic Pavilion: 3.4 mi
- Tumbleweeds: 4.7 mi
- Wagon Tracks: 4.8 mi
- Ducks Delight: 8.7 mi
Nature reserves: 17
- Laing-Brookfield Open Space: 1.2 mi
- Santa Clarita City Open Space: 1.8 mi
- Ron Bishop & Judge Anderson Park: 2.2 mi
- Wildwood Canyon Open Space: 4.5 mi
- Newhall Pass - Plourde: 4.6 mi
Beaches: 10
- Castle Rock Beach: 23.5 mi
- Topanga County Beach: 23.6 mi
- Big Rock Beach: 23.6 mi
- Carbon - La Costa Beach: 23.7 mi
- La Costa Beach: 23.7 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Whitney Canyon Waterfalls: 7.8 mi
- Santa Ynez Falls: 20.0 mi
- Paradise Falls: 20.5 mi
- Trail Canyon Falls: 20.7 mi
- Temescal Falls: 21.9 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 6.9 mi
- Malibu Bluffs: 24.6 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Coba Arch: 15.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Mentryville. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whiteacre Peak | NW 307° | 1,536 m | 18.7 mi |
| Magic Mountain | E 88° | 1,477 m | 16.1 mi |
| Mendenhall Peak | E 97° | 1,413 m | 17.1 mi |
| Hopper Mountain | WNW 295° | 1,381 m | 16.0 mi |
| Redrock Mountain | N 355° | 1,355 m | 19.4 mi |
| Jupiter Mountain | NE 36° | 1,350 m | 19.4 mi |
| Whitaker Peak | NNW 332° | 1,262 m | 15.1 mi |
| Redrock Mountain Benchmark | N 355° | 1,216 m | 18.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:33 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:34 | 20:11 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:20 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 06:58 | 16:10 | 16:49 |
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 | 55 | 55 | 59 | 61 | 67 | 72 | 79 | 80 | 77 | 69 | 60 | 53 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 4.4 | 2.9 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newhall 5NW, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Day trips start here
- Magic Mountain · 3 mi
- Valencia · 3 mi
- Santa Clarita Valley · 5 mi
- Santa Clarita · 6 mi
- Castaic · 8 mi
- Chatsworth · 8 mi
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