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Los Angeles Sister Cities Monument

Los Angeles Sister Cities Monument from directly overhead

Los Angeles Sister Cities Monument is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 88 m. San Gabriel Peak stands 1,878 m to the north-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Los Angeles City Hall Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 0.8 miles off.

The story

Fingerpost in Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Wikidata Q114499811, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates34.05228, -118.24313

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Los Angeles City Hall Park: 0.1 mi
  • Gloria Molina Grand Park: 0.3 mi
  • Biddy Mason Park: 0.3 mi
  • Yaanga park: 0.4 mi
  • California Plaza Park: 0.4 mi
Artworks
  • In the Eye of The Storm: 0.1 mi
  • Wishing Bells/To Protect & To Serve: 0.1 mi
  • Los Angeles Times Globe Lobby: 0.1 mi
  • Evolution of Printing: 0.2 mi
  • Friendship Knot: 0.2 mi
Peaks
  • Flat Point Park: 3.1 mi
  • Maltman peak: 3.2 mi
  • Silverlake peak: 3.2 mi
  • Micheltorena peak: 3.4 mi
  • Ronda Vista: 3.9 mi
Gardens: 56
Picnic sites: 46
  • Cedar Grove: 5.2 mi
  • Sycamore Glen: 5.5 mi
  • Joe Klass Water Stop: 5.5 mi
  • Crystal Springs Picnic Area: 5.9 mi
  • Park Center: 6.1 mi
Attractions
Nature reserves: 27
Waterfalls: 22
Springs: 17
  • Kuruvungna Springs: 12.3 mi
  • Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 16.4 mi
  • Goldenrod Spring: 17.0 mi
  • Fascination Spring: 17.2 mi
  • Not Much of a Spring: 18.8 mi
Beaches: 14
Cliffs: 3
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 1.5 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Los Angeles Sister Cities Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
San Gabriel PeakNNE1,878 m15.6 mi
Mount DisappointmentNNE1,819 m15.6 mi
Mount LawlorNNE1,807 m17.1 mi
Mount DeceptionNNE1,767 m15.4 mi
Mount MarkhamNNE1,746 m15.2 mi
Mount WilsonNE1,737 m15.8 mi
Occidental PeakNE1,736 m15.6 mi
Mount LoweNNE1,699 m14.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3219:05
June solstice05:4319:3120:08
September equinox06:4218:1818:51
December solstice06:5516:1016:48

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F585961646669737574696358
Precip in3.33.62.20.70.30.10.00.00.10.60.82.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LOS Angeles Downtown/usc, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/2282162089

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