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Crowder Canyon Bridge

Crowder Canyon Bridge from directly overhead

Crowder Canyon Bridge is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 920 m. Mount San Antonio stands 3,068 m to the west, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Mormon Road, a historic site 0.3 miles away. California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow Scenic Byway passes 21 miles off.

About

The story

Valley in San Bernardino County, California

Wikidata Q22077905, matched on coordinates and name (116 m apart).

Visiting

What to expect

Access
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Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates34.30640, -117.46482
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks
  • Ralston Peak: 1.8 mi
  • Cleghorn Mountain: 3.1 mi
  • Cajon Mountain Lookout: 3.4 mi
  • Cajon Mountain: 3.5 mi
  • Baldy Mesa: 3.8 mi
Parks
  • Lost Lake Day Use Area: 2.4 mi
  • Pioneer Historic Marker: 4.7 mi
  • Kimbark Park: 5.8 mi
  • Petting Zoo: 6.0 mi
  • Glen Helen Regional Park: 7.7 mi
Artworks
  • Ronald Reagan Mural on Berlin wall: 9.4 mi
  • CSUSB Wild Song Coyote Statue: 11.8 mi
  • COE Iron Sculpture: 11.8 mi
  • Nutcracker: 11.8 mi
  • Jack Brown Sculpture: 11.9 mi
Gardens
  • Sam and Alfreda Maloof Foundation for Arts and Crafts: 13.2 mi
  • Guasti Garden: 14.0 mi
  • Conifer Country: 19.4 mi
  • Bay Laurels: 19.4 mi
  • Western Junipers: 19.4 mi
Springs: 53
  • Sugarpine Spring: 5.5 mi
  • Convict Spring: 7.1 mi
  • Dustin Spring: 7.2 mi
  • Grapevine Spring: 7.3 mi
  • Columbine Spring: 9.1 mi
Museums: 47
Picnic sites: 30
  • Applewhite Picnic Area: 3.7 mi
  • Cleghorn Day Use: 6.9 mi
  • Chamise: 7.6 mi
  • Serrano Beach: 8.4 mi
  • Sycamore Landing: 8.6 mi
Nature reserves: 25
Attractions: 17
Waterfalls: 9
  • Middleman Falls: 4.7 mi
  • Bonita Falls: 5.7 mi
  • Etiwanda Falls: 9.0 mi
  • San Antonio Falls: 10.0 mi
  • Canyon Falls: 11.1 mi
Beaches: 8
  • Hamiltair Cove Beach: 15.4 mi
  • Hamiltair community Beach: 15.7 mi
  • Burnt Mill Beach: 15.9 mi
  • Arrowhead Resort Beach: 16.0 mi
  • Tavern Bay Beach: 16.2 mi
Cliffs: 4
  • shooting gallery: 14.3 mi
  • Rock Climbing: 23.5 mi
  • Rock Climbing: 23.7 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 24.8 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Rest areas: 2
  • Mt. Baldy Wayside Picnic Site: 11.3 mi
  • High Desert Truck Stop: 16.2 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of Crowder Canyon Bridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount San AntonioW 263°3,068 m10.4 mi
West BaldyW 263°3,044 m10.9 mi
Pine MountainW 273°2,942 m10.3 mi
Dawson PeakW 269°2,917 m9.8 mi
Mount HarwoodW 262°2,907 m9.7 mi
Telegraph PeakWSW 248°2,713 m8.2 mi
Cucamonga PeakSW 230°2,695 m9.0 mi
Etiwanda PeakSW 229°2,640 m8.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2919:02
June solstice05:3919:2920:06
September equinox06:3918:1518:48
December solstice06:5316:0616:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F373642465461686761514236
Precip in4.44.91.90.80.80.11.10.30.41.21.14.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wrightwood, 11 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1103704222

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