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Native American Memorial

Native American Memorial from directly overhead

Native American Memorial is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 300 m. Iron Mountain stands 1,718 m to the east-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Fray Junípero Serra, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 19 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Inscription
In memory of the 2425 Native Americans who were interred in this cemetery of San Fernando Rey de España between 1797 and 1852;anno domini 1997
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates34.27408, -118.46199

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Historic sites
Attractions
  • Convento: 0.1 mi
  • Terminator 2: Judgment Day -- Truck Jump into Creek: 2.8 mi
  • Ralph Prator Fountain: 4.6 mi
  • Workaholics -- The House: 5.9 mi
  • The Japanese Garden: 6.4 mi
Parks
  • Memory Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Kinesthetics: 0.9 mi
  • Las Palmas Park: 1.1 mi
  • Casa de López: 1.2 mi
  • El Paseo de San Fernando: 1.3 mi
Gardens
Museums
Nature reserves
Peaks
Picnic sites: 50
  • Picnic Area: 8.0 mi
  • Wagon Tracks: 8.0 mi
  • Picnic Area: 8.0 mi
  • Tumbleweeds: 8.0 mi
  • Wishing Tree Picnic Area: 9.2 mi
Springs: 32
  • Los Pinetos Spring: 5.9 mi
  • Fascination Spring: 8.0 mi
  • Barrel Spring: 8.0 mi
  • Goldenrod Spring: 8.2 mi
  • Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 8.2 mi
Waterfalls: 21
  • Whitney Canyon Waterfalls: 6.7 mi
  • Trail Canyon Falls: 12.2 mi
  • Santa Ynez Falls: 14.0 mi
  • Temescal Falls: 14.9 mi
  • Brown Mountain Dam Waterfall: 16.2 mi
Beaches: 14
Cliffs: 5
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 4.8 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 5.2 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 5.4 mi
  • Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 17.6 mi
  • Malibu Bluffs: 21.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 18.6 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Coba Arch: 19.2 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of Native American Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Iron MountainENE 69°1,717.5 m14.3 mi
Condor PeakENE 76°1,658 m14.3 mi
Mount LukensE 92°1,546.6 m12.7 mi
Condor PointENE 76°1,538.3 m13.4 mi
Fox MountainE 79°1,534 m15.3 mi
Mount McKinleyENE 68°1,497 m12.1 mi
Magic MountainNE 44°1,477 m10.9 mi
Mendenhall PeakENE 59°1,413.1 m9.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3319:06
June solstice05:4319:3320:10
September equinox06:4318:1918:52
December solstice06:5716:1016:49

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F575760636772777876696256
Precip in3.43.92.40.70.40.10.00.00.10.60.82.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Northridge CAL State, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11342303017

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