Armenian Genocide Monument
Armenian Genocide Monument is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 103 m. Burrough Mountain stands 1,263 m to the northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is The Bent of The Tau Beta Pi Association - CA Rho, a historic site 0.2 miles away. 44 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Patterned after the Genocide Monument Dzidzernagapert in Yerevan. The broken halo signifies the fracture left by the Genocide and the unity of Armenians. The 9 pillars represent Armenia, the Diaspora, Cilicia, and the 6 historical provinces of W. Armenia.
What the record says
- Built
- 2015-04-23
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- O'Neill Park: 0.3 mi
- Bulldog Diamond: 0.4 mi
- Warmerdam Field: 0.4 mi
- Beiden Field: 0.6 mi
- San Gabriel Park: 1.2 mi
- Owens Mountain: 9.9 mi
- Coulthard: 10.1 mi
- 929: 10.5 mi
- Round Mountain: 13.0 mi
- Glossers Pilar: 13.4 mi
- The Bent of The Tau Beta Pi Association - CA Rho: 0.2 mi
- U.S. Marine: 2.3 mi
- Pentagon Monument: 2.3 mi
- Pentagon Monument: 2.3 mi
- Wounded Warrior: 2.3 mi
- San Joaquin River Bluffs: 4.4 mi
- San Joaquin River Bluffs: 4.4 mi
- San Joaquin River Bluffs: 4.5 mi
- San Joaquin River Bluffs: 4.7 mi
- San Joaquin River Bluff: 6.5 mi
- Armenian Heritage Museum: 1.8 mi
- Tarpey Depot: 2.6 mi
- Fresno Discovery Center: 3.2 mi
- Meux Home Museum: 5.4 mi
- Fresno Metropolitan Museum: 5.7 mi
- Covered Picnic Site: 2.3 mi
- Camelot West Picnic Area: 5.8 mi
- Picnic Reservation #4: 6.7 mi
- Picnic Reservation #3: 6.7 mi
- Picnic Reservation #2: 6.7 mi
- Rotary Sports Center: 1.7 mi
- Clovis Rodeo Grounds: 2.8 mi
- Clovis Botanical Garden: 3.5 mi
- Forestiere Underground Gardens: 7.6 mi
- Table Mountain Casino: 13.1 mi
- Rock Spring: 11.1 mi
- Chimney Spring: 13.2 mi
- Home Spring: 13.7 mi
- White Tank Spring: 19.9 mi
- Vichy Spring: 24.1 mi
- Clovis Rodeo Statue: 2.6 mi
- 1821 Gallery & Studios: 5.9 mi
- Calwa Murals: 6.7 mi
- Parkway Trust / Caglia: 5.4 mi
- Big Table Mountain Ecological Reserve: 18.3 mi
- San Joaquin Experimental Range: 20.5 mi
- Tollhouse Crossing: 3.7 mi
- Oakhurst: 17.6 mi
- Reedley Beach: 22.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Armenian Genocide Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burrough Mountain | NE 55° | 1,263 m | 24.9 mi |
| Tollhouse Rock | NE 53° | 1,125.49 m | 24.9 mi |
| Black Mountain | NE 49° | 1,093 m | 21.3 mi |
| Hog Mountain | ENE 78° | 957 m | 24.4 mi |
| Green Mountain | ENE 59° | 944 m | 21.6 mi |
| Backbone Mountain | NE 40° | 928 m | 23.8 mi |
| Rock Mountain | NNE 32° | 867 m | 23.7 mi |
| Tivy Mountain | E 92° | 865 m | 21.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:37 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:44 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 16:07 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 52 | 57 | 62 | 70 | 78 | 84 | 82 | 77 | 67 | 55 | 48 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fresno Yosemite Intl, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/557540654
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