Timms' Point and Landing
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Timms' Point and Landing is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Black Jack Mountain stands 596 m to the south-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Ghost Fish, a artwork 0.3 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 23 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Timms' Point and Landing is a California Historical Landmark at Los Angeles harbor in the San Pedro neighborhood of Los Angeles. It is a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument, listed in 1977 as Site of Timm's Landing. The area was a shipping center in mid-19th century. No original structures remain. It is located at northwest end of fish slip and includes a landscaped park in front of Fishermen's Co-op building, east of the harbor bel railroad tracks
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Wikidata Q7806770, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 23.1 mi off the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110, National
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grandview · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- SS Lane Victory: 0.5 mi
- Battleship USS Iowa: 1.0 mi
- The Graben: 4.7 mi
- The Queen Mary Ship: 5.2 mi
- Grand Prix of Long Beach Finish Line: 5.6 mi
- Cabrillo Beach Bath House: 1.4 mi
- Fort MacArthur Museum: 1.6 mi
- George F. Canyon Nature Center: 4.2 mi
- Banning Residence Museum: 4.4 mi
- B-427 Scorpion: 5.1 mi
- 22nd Street Park: 0.4 mi
- San Pedro Plaza Park: 0.5 mi
- John S Gibson Junior Park: 0.8 mi
- Alma Park: 1.3 mi
- Cabrillo Beach Park: 1.4 mi
- Terminal Island Japanese Memorial: 0.4 mi
- American Merchant Marine Veterans Memorial: 0.8 mi
- Liberty Hill: 0.9 mi
- Battery Merriam: 1.5 mi
- Battery Leary: 1.6 mi
- Gaffey Street Community Gardens: 2.2 mi
- She-Oak Meadow: 5.3 mi
- South Coast Botanic Garden: 5.5 mi
- Desert Garden: 5.6 mi
- Chestnut Community Garden: 5.6 mi
- Ghost Fish: 0.3 mi
- Jabob's Ladder: 0.8 mi
- Fishing Industry Memorial Statue: 0.9 mi
- Victory Arch: 1.3 mi
- Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo: 1.4 mi
- Least Tern Site: 1.8 mi
- White Point Nature Preserve: 2.3 mi
- Gull Park: 3.4 mi
- Ocean Trails Reserve: 3.9 mi
- George F Canyon Nature Preserve: 4.3 mi
- San Pedro Hill: 3.7 mi
- Ridgecrest Hill: 6.3 mi
- Signal Hill: 8.1 mi
- Landing Hill: 10.5 mi
- Baldwin Hills: 20.9 mi
- Cabrillo Beach: 1.3 mi
- Royal Palms County Beach: 3.0 mi
- Long Beach City Beach: 6.7 mi
- Mother's Beach: 9.2 mi
- Redondo Beach State Park: 9.6 mi
- Day Camp: 9.0 mi
- Mother's Beach: 9.2 mi
- Lakeside Picnic Area: 11.1 mi
- Washington Park Picnic Area: 15.3 mi
- Common Grounds: 19.0 mi
- Washout Falls: 21.1 mi
- Frog Jump Falls: 21.1 mi
- Bear Claw Fall: 21.1 mi
- Schweitzer Falls: 21.2 mi
- Kuruvungna Springs: 24.3 mi
- Torqua Spring: 24.3 mi
- Point Fermin Lighthouse: 1.9 mi
- San Pedro Escarpment: 3.3 mi
- Spa Palace: 22.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Timms' Point and Landing. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Jack Mountain | SSW 197° | 596 m | 24.7 mi |
| Fletcher | SSW 196° | 454 m | 23.5 mi |
| San Pedro Hill | WNW 289° | 449 m | 3.7 mi |
| Workman Hill | NE 41° | 424 m | 24.0 mi |
| Mount Torquemada | SW 215° | 407 m | 24.8 mi |
| Ridgecrest Hill | WNW 294° | 402 m | 6.3 mi |
| Whitleys Peak | SSW 193° | 393 m | 24.8 mi |
| Whittier Hill | NE 39° | 384 m | 24.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:31 | 20:08 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:18 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 06:55 | 16:11 | 16:49 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 57 | 57 | 59 | 61 | 64 | 66 | 69 | 70 | 70 | 66 | 61 | 56 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.7 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Torrance AP, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/936062894
Day trips start here
- Long Beach · 8 mi
- Seal Beach · 10 mi
- Compton · 12 mi
- Gardena · 12 mi
- Lakewood · 12 mi
- Hawthorne · 13 mi
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