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Centennial Plaza

Centennial Plaza from directly overhead

Centennial Plaza is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 257 m. Buck Point stands 1,961 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Japanese Garden, a garden 0.1 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Inscription
Dedicated this centennial date of March 13, 2016
Getting there

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Coordinates33.98288, -117.37705
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions
  • Camera Obscura: 0.2 mi
  • World's Largest "Paper" Cup: 2.7 mi
  • Martha Mclean Anza Narrows: 3.3 mi
  • Petrified Redwood Log: 3.4 mi
  • River Trails: 6.2 mi
Peaks
Museums: 59
Historic sites: 58
Gardens: 57
  • Japanese Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Native plant garden: 0.2 mi
  • Mariposa Garden: 0.2 mi
  • Riverside-Corona Resource Conservation District: 0.7 mi
  • Rose Garden at Fairmount Park: 0.8 mi
Artworks
  • Grandmothers: 0.1 mi
  • Accept Difference: 0.1 mi
  • Rise!: 0.1 mi
  • Albert S. White Park: 0.1 mi
  • What's Up Inland Empire: 0.1 mi
Nature reserves: 35
Springs: 29
  • Cassina Springs: 4.9 mi
  • Hidden Springs: 5.9 mi
  • Console Springs: 9.2 mi
  • Harford Spring: 11.8 mi
  • Convict Spring: 16.0 mi
Picnic sites: 23
  • Area A: 14.3 mi
  • Area C: 14.3 mi
  • Area B: 14.4 mi
  • Site C: 16.9 mi
  • Site B: 17.0 mi
Beaches: 10
Waterfalls: 10
Ghost towns: 6
Cliffs: 4
  • Rock Climbing: 4.0 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 9.5 mi
  • Keller Cliffs: 22.9 mi
  • shooting gallery: 23.9 mi
Rest areas: 3
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Centennial Plaza. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buck PointNNW1,961 m18.7 mi
Strawberry PeakNNE1,876 m19.0 mi
Calamity PeakNW1,768 m19.2 mi
Crest SummitNNE1,768 m19.6 mi
Bailey PeakN1,737 m18.8 mi
Red Rock Wall PointNNE1,687 m18.5 mi
Sugarpine MountainN1,670 m19.2 mi
Playground Drive HillN1,645 m17.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2919:02
June solstice05:4019:2820:05
September equinox06:3818:1518:48
December solstice06:5216:0716:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–Jul.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F575760636873798077686256
Precip in2.12.41.50.60.30.10.00.00.20.40.71.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Riverside Citrus EXP, 1 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13289831294

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