Riverside County Veterans Memorial
Riverside County Veterans Memorial is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 261 m. Buck Point stands 1,961 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is The Boy Scout, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away.
The story
county seat of Riverside County, California, United States
Dates from 1870.
Wikidata Q49243, matched on coordinates and name (407 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2004-03-29
- Inscription
- Honoring Riverside county veterans past, present and future
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- The Boy Scout: 0.0 mi
- Concentric: 0.1 mi
- Memories of a Child: 0.1 mi
- Lime Street Pedestrian Bridge: 0.1 mi
- Decorated utility box: 0.1 mi
- Robert M. Howie Plaza: 0.0 mi
- North Park: 0.3 mi
- White Park: 0.4 mi
- Newman Park: 0.4 mi
- Lincoln Park: 0.5 mi
- Christiansen-Teel Youth Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Safe in His Arms: 0.1 mi
- Riverside Veterans Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Staff Sergeant Ysmael R. Villegas: 0.2 mi
- Officer Leonard Christiansen and Officer Paul Teel Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Mariposa Garden: 0.1 mi
- Japanese Garden: 0.3 mi
- Native plant garden: 0.3 mi
- RCC Poison Garden: 0.7 mi
- Jessie Carlos Memorial Garden: 0.7 mi
- Camera Obscura: 0.2 mi
- World's Largest "Paper" Cup: 2.7 mi
- Petrified Redwood Log: 3.2 mi
- Martha Mclean Anza Narrows: 3.4 mi
- River Trails: 6.3 mi
- North Hill: 1.0 mi
- Mount Rubidoux: 1.2 mi
- Pachappa Hill: 1.3 mi
- Victoria Hill: 1.3 mi
- Pigeon Benchmark: 2.7 mi
- Alkali Meadow: 1.4 mi
- Jensen Ranch Historical Park: 2.8 mi
- Louis Robidoux Parkland & Pecan Grove: 3.2 mi
- Mount Vernon Park: 3.3 mi
- Quail Run Open Space: 3.5 mi
- Hot Spring: 1.6 mi
- Cassina Springs: 4.7 mi
- Hidden Springs: 5.7 mi
- Console Springs: 9.0 mi
- Harford Spring: 11.5 mi
- Area A: 14.0 mi
- Area C: 14.0 mi
- Area B: 14.0 mi
- Site C: 17.3 mi
- Site B: 17.3 mi
- Perris Beach: 13.2 mi
- Moreno Beach: 13.8 mi
- Burnt Mill Beach: 21.4 mi
- Arrowhead Resort Beach: 21.5 mi
- Lake Arrowhead Village Lakefront: 21.7 mi
- Rock Climbing: 3.8 mi
- Rock Climbing: 3.8 mi
- Norco Bluffs: 9.6 mi
- Norco Bluffs: 11.0 mi
- Norco Bluffs: 11.6 mi
- Etiwanda Falls: 16.7 mi
- Middleman Falls: 18.9 mi
- Bonita Falls: 18.9 mi
- Black Star Canyon Falls: 20.4 mi
- Canyon Falls: 20.8 mi
- La Placita: 3.1 mi
- Politana: 8.1 mi
- Rancho Temescal: 15.9 mi
- Pinacate: 17.1 mi
- Terra Cotta: 19.0 mi
- Wildwood Rest Area: 17.1 mi
- Wildwood Rest Area: 17.1 mi
- Brookside Rest Area: 20.3 mi
- Mt. Baldy Wayside Picnic Site: 24.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Riverside County Veterans Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Point | NNW 329° | 1,961 m | 19.0 mi |
| Strawberry Peak | NNE 24° | 1,876 m | 19.2 mi |
| Calamity Peak | NW 320° | 1,768 m | 19.6 mi |
| Bailey Peak | N 2° | 1,737.1 m | 19.1 mi |
| Red Rock Wall Point | NNE 24° | 1,687 m | 18.7 mi |
| Sugarpine Mountain | N 359° | 1,670 m | 19.4 mi |
| Playground Drive Hill | N 10° | 1,645 m | 18.1 mi |
| Jobs Peak | N 7° | 1,641 m | 19.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:29 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:28 | 20:05 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:15 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 06:52 | 16:07 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–Jul.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 57 | 57 | 60 | 63 | 68 | 73 | 79 | 80 | 77 | 68 | 62 | 56 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Riverside Citrus EXP, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/7278267580
Day trips start here
- Riverside · 2 mi
- Jurupa Valley · 3 mi
- Colton · 7 mi
- Loma Linda · 8 mi
- Moreno Valley · 9 mi
- Rialto · 9 mi
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