Historic site · California
Vázquez Promenade
Vázquez Promenade is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 171 m. Santiago Peak stands 1,734 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Bamboo Garden, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away.
What the record says
- Material
- bronze
- Inscription
- Vázquez Promenade. Named in Honor of Juan Vázquez. President 2002 - 2014, Santiago Canyon College. Dedicated on August 15, 2014
How to reach it
Coordinates33.79574, -117.76601
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Sally Ride: 0.0 mi
- Frederick Douglass: 0.0 mi
- Santiago Canyon College Foundation: 0.0 mi
- Lorenzo A. Ramirez: 0.1 mi
- César Chávez: 0.1 mi
Parks
- Santiago Hills Park: 0.3 mi
- Broadmoor Park: 0.5 mi
- Irvine Regional Park: 0.7 mi
- El Modena Open Space: 1.7 mi
- Pioneer Road Park: 2.0 mi
Peaks
- Rattlesnake Peak: 1.5 mi
- Robbers Peak: 2.3 mi
- Red Hill: 3.6 mi
- Sierra Peak: 7.5 mi
- Scully Hill: 7.5 mi
Museums
- Ramon Peralta Adobe and Museum: 4.3 mi
- City of Orange Historic Fire Museum: 4.6 mi
- Tustin Historical Society: 5.0 mi
- Hilbert Museum of California Art: 5.2 mi
- Discovery Science Center: 6.1 mi
Historic sites
- Ayaz Yusuf Memorial: 0.0 mi
- Hangmans Tree: 2.9 mi
- In Appreciation - Youth Grove Donations: 4.7 mi
- Venta Spur Trail: 5.5 mi
- Northwood Gratitude and Honor Memorial: 5.9 mi
Attractions: 54
- Castle Peak and Thunder Railroad: 4.5 mi
- Discovery Cube: 6.1 mi
- Old Towne Irvine: 8.3 mi
- Great Park Carousel: 8.6 mi
- Great Park Balloon: 8.6 mi
Gardens: 48
- Bamboo Garden: 0.0 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 0.0 mi
- East Anaheim Community Garden: 4.8 mi
- One Seed Community Garden: 5.0 mi
- First Lady's Garden: 7.2 mi
Nature reserves: 38
- Peters Canyon Regional Park: 1.9 mi
- Cerro Villa Park: 2.4 mi
- Oak Canyon Nature Center: 3.0 mi
- Deer Canyon Park Preserve: 3.8 mi
- Pelanconi Park: 3.9 mi
Springs: 26
- Dripping Springs: 6.5 mi
- Horsetrough Spring: 6.9 mi
- Tomato Spring: 7.6 mi
- Mustang Spring: 7.9 mi
- McDermont Spring: 8.9 mi
Picnic sites: 21
- Falcon Flats Group Area: 0.5 mi
- Squirrel Square Group Area: 0.8 mi
- Deer Den Group Area: 1.0 mi
- Coyote Corner Group Area: 1.2 mi
- Disneyland Resort Picnic Area: 8.9 mi
Beaches: 16
- North Star Beach: 13.9 mi
- Newport Dunes: 14.4 mi
- China Cove Beach: 15.1 mi
- Edgewater: 15.4 mi
- Balboa Beach: 15.6 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Historic Dam: 1.7 mi
- Black Star Canyon Falls: 6.3 mi
- Bear Claw Fall: 8.9 mi
- Schweitzer Falls: 8.9 mi
- Frog Jump Falls: 8.9 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Rancho Temescal: 16.0 mi
- Terra Cotta: 23.4 mi
- Willard: 24.1 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Norco Bluffs: 14.4 mi
- Coyote Bluff: 23.9 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Three Arches: 21.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.8 miles of Vázquez Promenade. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santiago Peak | ESE 114° | 1,734 m | 14.6 mi |
| Modjeska Peak | ESE 112° | 1,675 m | 13.8 mi |
| Trabuco Peak | ESE 111° | 1,401 m | 17.9 mi |
| Los Pinos Peak | ESE 118° | 1,373 m | 19.2 mi |
| Horsethief Peak | ESE 113° | 1,315 m | 19.2 mi |
| Pleasants Peak | E 90° | 1,211 m | 9.2 mi |
| Bald Peak | ESE 102° | 1,197 m | 13.5 mi |
| Bedford Peak | E 100° | 1,161 m | 11.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:30 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:29 | 20:06 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:16 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 06:53 | 16:09 | 16:47 |
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 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 64 | 67 | 71 | 75 | 76 | 75 | 71 | 64 | 58 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Irvine RCH, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/10057100333
Day trips start here
- Orange · 3 mi
- Anaheim Hills · 4 mi
- Inland Cities · 4 mi
- Tustin · 5 mi
- Yorba Linda · 7 mi
- Irvine · 8 mi
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