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Portolá Trail 1769

Portolá Trail 1769 from directly overhead

Portolá Trail 1769 is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 41 m. Mount Lowe stands 1,699 m to the northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is John Wayne Statue, a artwork 0.2 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 7.3 miles off.

What the record says

Built
1959-01-27

How to reach it

Coordinates34.06207, -118.37638

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hamel Mini Park: 0.3 mi
  • Lower Carthay Circle Park: 0.5 mi
  • Carthay Circle Park: 0.5 mi
  • Arnaz Mini Park: 0.6 mi
  • Oakhurst Park: 0.9 mi
Gardens: 60
Peaks
  • Baldwin Hills: 3.1 mi
  • Briar Summit: 4.4 mi
  • Olive Hill: 5.4 mi
  • Burbank Peak: 5.7 mi
  • Maltman peak: 5.9 mi
Historic sites: 59
Artworks: 55
Picnic sites: 37
  • Lake Side: 3.6 mi
  • Garden Grove: 3.6 mi
  • Blue Lagoon: 3.7 mi
  • Picnic Central: 3.9 mi
  • Burke-Roche Picnic Area: 3.9 mi
Attractions
  • Beverly Hills Children's Zoo: 0.9 mi
  • Observation Pit: 1.0 mi
  • Pit 13: 1.1 mi
  • Project 23: 1.1 mi
  • Pit 91: 1.1 mi
Waterfalls: 23
  • Temescal Falls: 9.2 mi
  • Santa Ynez Falls: 11.2 mi
  • Brown Mountain Dam Waterfall: 16.5 mi
  • Millard Falls: 17.3 mi
  • Royal Falls: 17.7 mi
Beaches: 19
Springs: 15
  • Kuruvungna Springs: 4.8 mi
  • Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 9.7 mi
  • Eagle Spring: 11.4 mi
  • Goldenrod Spring: 16.1 mi
  • Fascination Spring: 16.2 mi
Cliffs: 4
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 6.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Portolá Trail 1769. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LoweNE1,699 m19.4 mi
Mount LukensNNE1,547 m16.3 mi
Muir PeakNE1,427 m18.9 mi
Brown MountainNE1,363 m17.8 mi
Hoyt MountainNE1,346 m18.3 mi
West FujiENE1,122 m18.5 mi
Contract PointN1,108 m19.4 mi
Kagel MountainN1,081 m18.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

The recorded facing catches the sunrise.

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3319:06
June solstice05:4319:3220:09
September equinox06:4218:1918:52
December solstice06:5616:1016:49

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F605960626366707171686459
Precip in4.14.72.70.80.40.10.00.00.10.71.02.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — U C L A, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9982479932

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