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The Celebration Garden

The Celebration Garden from directly overhead

The Celebration Garden is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 204 m. Strawberry Peak stands 1,879 m to the north, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Huntington Library Exhibition Hall, a museum 0.1 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 2.0 miles off.

What the record says

Material
metal
Inscription
THE CELEBRATION GARDEN/ IS DEDICATED IN LOVING MEMORY OF JANET GIMBEL ROGERS AND STEPHEN E. ROGERS AND FAMILY

How to reach it

Coordinates34.12768, -118.11116

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
  • Huntington Library Exhibition Hall: 0.1 mi
  • Scott Gallery of American Art: 0.2 mi
  • Flora-Legium / Banta Hall: 0.2 mi
  • Japanese Heritage Shōya House: 0.3 mi
  • San Gabriel Historical Association: 2.0 mi
Parks
  • Plantain Court: 0.3 mi
  • San Marino Community Center: 0.6 mi
  • Lacy Park: 0.8 mi
  • Tournament Park: 0.9 mi
  • Robinson Stadium: 1.1 mi
Peaks
Attractions
Historic sites: 57
Gardens: 55
  • Palm Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Camellia Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Jungle Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Shakespeare Garden: 0.2 mi
  • Children's Garden: 0.2 mi
Picnic sites: 44
  • Covered Picnic Area: 3.3 mi
  • Art Center Food Garden: 5.2 mi
  • Sycamore Glen: 5.6 mi
  • Arcadia Wilderness Park: 6.2 mi
  • Group Picnic Area: 7.3 mi
Springs: 37
  • Not Much of a Spring: 13.1 mi
  • Silk Tassel Spring: 13.2 mi
  • Doe Spring: 13.5 mi
  • Fern Springs: 15.4 mi
  • Baughman Spring: 15.7 mi
Waterfalls: 26
Beaches: 3
Cliffs: 1
  • Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 9.3 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 10.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of The Celebration Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Strawberry PeakN1,879 m10.8 mi
San Gabriel PeakN1,878 m8.0 mi
Mount DisappointmentN1,819 m8.2 mi
Mount LawlorN1,807 m9.9 mi
Vetter MountainNNE1,783 m12.6 mi
Mount DeceptionN1,767 m8.4 mi
Mount MarkhamN1,746 m7.6 mi
Mount WilsonNNE1,737 m7.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3119:04
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, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13366281332

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