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Stimson House

Stimson House from directly overhead

Stimson House is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 63 m. San Gabriel Peak stands 1,878 m to the northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Saint James Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 2.7 miles off.

Stimson House Historic Build

The story

Historic house in California, United States.

Dates from 1891.

Wikidata Q7617367, matched on coordinates and name (78 m apart).

How to reach it

Coordinates34.02971, -118.27585

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Saint James Park: 0.3 mi
  • Estrella Park: 0.3 mi
  • Hoover Recreation Center: 0.5 mi
  • Great Lawn: 0.6 mi
  • Venice Hope Park: 0.7 mi
Artworks
Peaks
  • Maltman peak: 4.0 mi
  • Silverlake peak: 4.4 mi
  • Micheltorena peak: 4.5 mi
  • Olive Hill: 4.9 mi
  • Ronda Vista: 5.0 mi
Historic sites: 59
Gardens: 57
Picnic sites: 44
  • Burke-Roche Picnic Area: 5.2 mi
  • Garden Grove: 5.5 mi
  • Picnic Central: 5.5 mi
  • Lake Side: 5.6 mi
  • Blue Lagoon: 5.6 mi
Attractions
Waterfalls: 21
  • Mayberg Waterfall: 14.7 mi
  • Temescal Falls: 15.2 mi
  • Millard Falls: 15.2 mi
  • Eaton Canyon Waterfall: 15.2 mi
  • Ribbon Rocks Falls: 15.3 mi
Nature reserves: 20
Beaches: 16
Springs: 14
  • Kuruvungna Springs: 10.5 mi
  • Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 15.6 mi
  • Eagle Spring: 17.5 mi
  • Goldenrod Spring: 18.2 mi
  • Fascination Spring: 18.3 mi
Cliffs: 4
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 1.9 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Stimson House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
San Gabriel PeakNE1,878 m17.9 mi
Mount DisappointmentNNE1,819 m17.9 mi
Mount DeceptionNNE1,767 m17.7 mi
Mount MarkhamNE1,746 m17.5 mi
Mount LoweNE1,699 m17.0 mi
Mount HarvardNE1,640 m17.6 mi
Mount LukensN1,547 m16.7 mi
Mount YaleNE1,451 m17.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3219:05
June solstice05:4319:3120:08
September equinox06:4218:1818:51
December solstice06:5616:1016:48

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F585961646669737574696358
Precip in3.33.62.20.70.30.10.00.00.10.60.82.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LOS Angeles Downtown/usc, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9453897789

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