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Al Jolson Memorial

Al Jolson Memorial from directly overhead

Al Jolson Memorial is a historic site in California, at a recorded elevation of 32 m. Mount Lukens stands 1,547 m to the north-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Leonard Nimoy, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 9.9 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Built
1947
Height
11.2 m
Elevation
31.7 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates33.97976, -118.38944

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Heather Village Park: 0.2 mi
  • Fox Hills Park: 0.3 mi
  • Triangle Park: 0.3 mi
  • Steve Soboroff Court Park: 0.7 mi
  • Fox Hills Parkette: 0.7 mi
Gardens
  • Emerson Ave Community Garden: 1.2 mi
  • Kaizuka Meditation Garden: 2.0 mi
  • Culver City Community Garden: 2.3 mi
  • Native Plant Garden: 2.3 mi
  • Hummingbird Garden: 2.3 mi
Museums
Attractions
  • Randy’s Donuts: 1.7 mi
  • LMU: 1.7 mi
  • Urbanscape: 2.1 mi
  • Gathering Place: 2.1 mi
  • Kiiy: 2.1 mi
Peaks
  • Baldwin Hills: 2.7 mi
  • Maltman peak: 9.8 mi
  • Olive Hill: 9.9 mi
  • Briar Summit: 10.2 mi
  • Silverlake peak: 10.4 mi
Historic sites: 58
Artworks: 58
  • Cougars I and II: 0.6 mi
  • BFF Companion: 0.9 mi
  • Nothing Exists: 1.6 mi
  • Enagua: 1.6 mi
  • Walking Fingers: 1.6 mi
Picnic sites: 32
  • Common Grounds: 1.5 mi
  • Picnic Central: 2.2 mi
  • Blue Lagoon: 2.3 mi
  • Lake Side: 2.4 mi
  • Garden Grove: 2.4 mi
Waterfalls: 20
  • Temescal Falls: 10.4 mi
  • Santa Ynez Falls: 12.9 mi
  • Brown Mountain Dam Waterfall: 21.4 mi
  • Millard Falls: 21.8 mi
  • Mayberg Waterfall: 22.0 mi
Beaches: 19
Springs: 9
  • Kuruvungna Springs: 6.0 mi
  • Eagle Spring: 13.4 mi
  • Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 13.9 mi
  • Goldenrod Spring: 21.8 mi
  • Fascination Spring: 21.9 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Cliffs: 4
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 8.7 mi
Lighthouses: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.1 miles of Al Jolson Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LukensNNE1,547 m21.8 mi
Verdugo PeakNNE952 m17.4 mi
Wella's PeakNE910 m22.1 mi
Saddle PeakWNW851 m16.7 mi
Tongva PeakNNE803 m16.8 mi
Calabasas PeakWNW657 m17.6 mi
Temescal PeakNW648 m12.7 mi
McAuley PeakWNW625 m20.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

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).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, 2 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/421839445

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