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Pasadena Robinson Memorial

Pasadena Robinson Memorial is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 263 m. Strawberry Peak stands 1,879 m to the north, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is USC Pacific Asia Museum, a museum 0.2 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 runs past it.

The story

The Pasadena Robinson Memorial is a memorial dedicated to Jackie Robinson and Mack Robinson, located in Pasadena, California.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dates from 1997.

Wikidata Q62705011, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Material
bronze

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates34.14733, -118.14464

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Historic sites: 58
  • Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 0.2 mi
  • Defenders of the Union: 0.2 mi
  • Armenian Genocide Memorial: 0.2 mi
  • Former Residence (1980-1981) of the Honorable Barack H. Obama: 1.4 mi
  • Memorial Wall: 1.5 mi
Attractions
  • Old Pasadena Historic District: 0.3 mi
  • The Big Bang Theory Rooftop: 0.5 mi
  • Colorado Street Bridge: 1.2 mi
  • Bird Sanctuary: 1.5 mi
  • Boone Sculpture Garden: 1.6 mi
Artworks
Gardens: 55
Picnic sites: 43
  • Art Center Food Garden: 2.8 mi
  • Sycamore Glen: 4.0 mi
  • Covered Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
  • Paul Little: 6.5 mi
  • Arcadia Wilderness Park: 7.4 mi
Springs: 36
  • Not Much of a Spring: 11.5 mi
  • Silk Tassel Spring: 11.6 mi
  • Doe Spring: 13.4 mi
  • Goldenrod Spring: 14.1 mi
  • Fascination Spring: 14.3 mi
Waterfalls: 24
Beaches: 4
  • Mother's Beach: 21.3 mi
  • Palisades Beach: 22.8 mi
  • El Segundo Beach: 23.0 mi
  • Will Rogers State Beach: 24.5 mi
Cliffs: 2
  • Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 7.7 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 24.8 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 9.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Pasadena Robinson Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Strawberry PeakN1,879 m9.5 mi
San Gabriel PeakNNE1,878 m7.1 mi
Mount DisappointmentNNE1,819 m7.2 mi
Mount LawlorNNE1,807 m8.8 mi
Mount DeceptionNNE1,767 m7.2 mi
Mount MarkhamNNE1,746 m6.7 mi
Mount WilsonNE1,737 m7.1 mi
Occidental PeakNNE1,736 m7.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3219:05
June solstice05:4219:3120:08
September equinox06:4118:1818:51
December solstice06:5516:0916:48

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F575861636671767776706256
Precip in4.55.23.01.10.50.20.10.00.20.81.13.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pasadena, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/4824025354

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