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Rotarian Christmas Tree

Rotarian Christmas Tree from directly overhead

Rotarian Christmas Tree is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 31 m. Saddle Peak stands 851 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Greenwood Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 16 miles off. 56 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Inscription
Dedicated to the Children of Hermosa Beach // // Hermosa Beach Rotary Club // Christmas 1963

How to reach it

Coordinates33.86292, -118.39224

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Greenwood Park: 0.0 mi
  • Lawn Bowling Green: 0.2 mi
  • Clark Stadium: 0.2 mi
  • Fort Lots-o-Fun Park: 0.3 mi
  • Ardmore Park: 0.4 mi
Historic sites
Museums
Artworks
Gardens
Nature reserves
Attractions
Peaks: 56
Picnic sites: 25
  • Day Camp: 2.5 mi
  • Lakeside Picnic Area: 3.7 mi
  • Washington Park Picnic Area: 4.3 mi
  • Common Grounds: 8.0 mi
  • Picnic Central: 10.0 mi
Beaches: 22
Springs: 3
  • Kuruvungna Springs: 13.1 mi
  • Eagle Spring: 19.6 mi
  • Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 21.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
Waterfalls: 2
  • Temescal Falls: 16.4 mi
  • Santa Ynez Falls: 18.8 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 15.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rotarian Christmas Tree. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Saddle PeakNW 315°851 m21.2 mi
Tongva PeakNNE 18°803 m24.3 mi
Calabasas PeakNW 319°657 m22.8 mi
Temescal PeakNNW 331°648 m19.0 mi
McAuley PeakNW 307°625 m23.8 mi
San Vicente MountainNNW 339°598 m19.6 mi
Eagle RockNNW 329°596 m19.8 mi
Green PeakNNW 330°590 m17.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3319:06
June solstice05:4419:3220:08
September equinox06:4218:1918:52
December solstice06:5616:1116:49

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F575758606365697069666157
Precip in3.03.72.20.60.30.10.10.00.10.50.82.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Redondo Beach, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11223383421

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