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Bill Kenyon Memorial

Bill Kenyon Memorial from directly overhead

Bill Kenyon Memorial is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 560 m. Rabbit Peak stands 2,028 m to the north-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is cactus loop trail, a park 1.3 miles away.

dedication to park superintendent

How to reach it

Coordinates33.14363, -116.35253

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Round Granite Hill: 1.7 mi
  • Sunset Mountain: 5.2 mi
  • Wilson: 5.2 mi
  • Sentenac Mountain: 5.8 mi
  • Metate Hill: 6.4 mi
Springs
  • Yaqui Well: 2.1 mi
  • Blue Spring: 5.3 mi
  • Tubb Canyon Spring: 5.9 mi
  • Middle Spring: 6.0 mi
  • Big Spring: 6.2 mi
Artworks: 40
  • Carnotaurus / Allosaurus: 3.8 mi
  • Utahraptor: 3.8 mi
  • Tyrannosaurus Rex: 3.9 mi
  • Spinosaurus: 3.9 mi
  • Aiolornis w/ Prey: 4.4 mi
Attractions: 18
  • Grinding Rock: 7.6 mi
  • Palm Grove: 10.5 mi
  • Blowsand Hill: 11.4 mi
  • Warlock Mine: 13.3 mi
  • Volcan Mountain Air Beacon: 13.4 mi
Parks: 17
  • cactus loop trail: 1.3 mi
  • Borrego Springs County Park: 7.7 mi
  • Vallecito Stage Station County Park: 11.6 mi
  • Volcan Mountains Wilderness Preserve: 13.5 mi
  • Jess Martin County Park: 14.8 mi
Historic sites: 15
Ghost towns: 6
Waterfalls: 5
  • Maidenhair Falls: 8.3 mi
  • Three Sisters Waterfalls: 22.7 mi
  • Mildred Falls: 22.9 mi
  • Cottonwood Creek: 23.7 mi
  • Cedar Creek Falls: 24.3 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Day Use Picnic Site: 1.3 mi
  • BBQ Area: 7.4 mi
  • Pioneer Mail Picnic Area: 16.9 mi
  • Desert View Picnic Area: 19.3 mi
Nature reserves: 4
Museums: 3
Gardens: 2
  • desert garden: 1.3 mi
  • Stuart Alan Whitmore Memorial Garden: 24.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Broken Ankle Bend: 6.4 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Warner Hot Spring: 18.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.3 miles of Bill Kenyon Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rabbit PeakNNE2,028 m21.1 mi
Hot Springs MountainNW1,985 m17.7 mi
Cuyamaca PeakSW1,979 m20.0 mi
Monument PeakSSW1,904 m17.8 mi
Wooded HillSSW1,894 m20.8 mi
Stephenson PeakS1,889 m18.8 mi
San Ysidro MountainNW1,874 m11.4 mi
Piñon PointSSW1,832 m19.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2518:57
June solstice05:3819:2219:58
September equinox06:3418:1118:44
December solstice06:4616:0516:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F586065717886929286766557
Precip in1.21.20.60.20.00.00.30.30.20.20.20.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Borrego Desert Park, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/4668780968

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