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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
Historic sites
  • 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
Gardens
Artworks
  • Fork in the Road: 1.2 mi
  • Lion Dogs: 2.1 mi
  • Lion Dogs: 2.1 mi
  • St. Francis: 2.2 mi
  • Bearded Figure: 2.2 mi
Peaks
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: 37
  • 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 PeakN 8°1,879 m9.5 mi
San Gabriel PeakNNE 22°1,878 m7.1 mi
Mount DisappointmentNNE 18°1,819 m7.2 mi
Mount LawlorNNE 15°1,807 m8.8 mi
Mount DeceptionNNE 14°1,767 m7.2 mi
Mount MarkhamNNE 23°1,746 m6.7 mi
Mount WilsonNE 42°1,737 m7.1 mi
Occidental PeakNNE 30°1,736 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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