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Champions

Champions from directly overhead

Champions is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 233 m. Santa Paula Peak stands 1,497 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Heading For The Endzone, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away.

The record

What the record says

Built
10/18/2014
Material
bronze
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates34.22624, -118.87860
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Historic sites
Parks
  • Kingsmen Park (Pepper Tree Grove): 0.2 mi
  • Memorial Field: 0.2 mi
  • Buth Park: 0.2 mi
  • Spring Meadow Park: 0.3 mi
  • Butterfly Park: 0.4 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
  • Mount Clef: 0.7 mi
  • Tarantula Hill: 2.1 mi
  • Little Tarantula Hill: 2.4 mi
  • Fireworks Hill: 2.8 mi
  • Elliott Mountain: 3.3 mi
Attractions
  • Modern Art: 1.8 mi
  • Wildwood Tepee: 2.0 mi
  • Underwood Family Farms: 2.5 mi
  • Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza: 3.9 mi
  • Air Force 1: 4.1 mi
Museums: 55
  • Conejo Valley Art Museum: 3.0 mi
  • Firefighters Museum: 3.1 mi
  • Stagecoach Inn Museum: 3.9 mi
  • Timber School: 3.9 mi
  • Reagan Library Grounds: 4.0 mi
Gardens: 40
Beaches: 36
Picnic sites: 26
  • Meadows Picnic Area: 1.7 mi
  • Sycamore Flats: 2.1 mi
  • Oak Grove: 2.2 mi
  • Wildwood Canyon: 2.3 mi
  • Skunk Hollow: 2.4 mi
Springs: 15
  • The Grotto: 9.2 mi
  • Lower Sulphur Spring: 10.7 mi
  • Hialeah Springs: 14.6 mi
  • Arundell Spring: 17.3 mi
  • Rodeo Spring: 17.6 mi
Waterfalls: 9
  • Paradise Falls: 2.0 mi
  • Sycamore Falls: 7.1 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Upper): 13.9 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Lower): 13.9 mi
  • Punch Bowl: 18.7 mi
Cliffs: 7
  • Echo Cliffs: 7.5 mi
  • Kima Point: 13.1 mi
  • Malibu Bluffs: 16.8 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 19.1 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 19.3 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Coba Arch: 5.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Champions. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Santa Paula PeakNNW 333°1,497 m16.6 mi
San Cayetano MountainNNW 338°1,275 m15.8 mi
BaldyNNE 16°1,029 m16.3 mi
Modelo PeakNNE 16°990 m16.1 mi
Oat MountainN 355°952 m15.5 mi
Sandstone PeakSSW 203°948 m7.9 mi
Tri PeaksSSW 210°917 m8.3 mi
Exchange PeakSSW 206°899 m8.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3419:08
June solstice05:4519:3420:11
September equinox06:4418:2118:54
December solstice06:5816:1216:50

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F575758606266697070656156
Precip in2.92.92.00.60.30.10.00.00.10.50.91.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Camarillo AP, 12 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12423585492

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