California Living Museum
California Living Museum is a museum in California, at a recorded elevation of 167 m. Breckenridge Mountain stands 2,298 m to the east, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Ant Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. 42 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
zoo in Bakersfield, California
Dates from 1983.
Wikidata Q5020672, matched on coordinates and name (56 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 167 m
What to expect
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Kern River State Park: 0.5 mi
- Kern County Soccer Park: 0.8 mi
- Kern River State Recreation Area: 1.1 mi
- Kern River County Park: 1.5 mi
- Private HOA park: 1.8 mi
- Rock Spring: 8.2 mi
- Dripping Spring: 9.0 mi
- Tunnel Spring: 9.9 mi
- Saturday Spring: 11.0 mi
- Willow Spring: 11.7 mi
- Ant Hill: 0.4 mi
- Round Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Mount Adelaide: 8.0 mi
- Brushy Hill: 8.2 mi
- Knob Hill: 9.8 mi
- Kern County Museum Historical Reference Library: 8.0 mi
- Kern County Museum and Pioneer Village: 8.0 mi
- Minter Field Air Museum: 17.4 mi
- The Green Hotel: 22.4 mi
- Harlin P. Wilson Agricultural Museum: 22.6 mi
- Live Oak Picnic Area: 9.2 mi
- Lower Richbar Picnic Area: 9.4 mi
- Upper Richbar Picnic Area: 9.7 mi
- PICNIC TABLE: 11.2 mi
- PICNIC TABLE: 11.2 mi
- Kern Veterans Memorial: 8.0 mi
- Site of the Flight of the Gossamer Condor: 17.3 mi
- Veterans Park Memorial Site: 23.0 mi
- Martyr's Rock: 23.0 mi
- Bear Vally Veteran's Memorial: 23.1 mi
- Bakersfield Speedway: 8.1 mi
- Bakersfield Jam: 9.3 mi
- checkpoint: 12.5 mi
- woody rd: 18.6 mi
- Lake Ming County Park: 0.8 mi
- Rattlesnake Canyon: 1.1 mi
- CSLC Open Space: 12.4 mi
- Mon Bluff: 7.6 mi
- Chalk Cliff: 10.7 mi
- Father Francisco Garces: 8.1 mi
- North Beardsley Skatepark: 8.7 mi
- Sister City Gardens: 8.0 mi
- Rio Bravo: 13.4 mi
- Miracle Hot Springs: 22.2 mi
- 4 Island Lake Beach: 22.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of California Living Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breckenridge Mountain | E 86° | 2,298 m | 17.1 mi |
| Bear Mountain | SE 138° | 2,106 m | 21.0 mi |
| Woodward Peak | NE 49° | 1,992 m | 22.5 mi |
| Lightner Peak | ENE 70° | 1,943 m | 19.4 mi |
| Bald Eagle Peak | ENE 71° | 1,885 m | 24.2 mi |
| Basket Peak | NE 42° | 1,869 m | 20.6 mi |
| Red Mountain | NE 40° | 1,770 m | 24.0 mi |
| Harper Peak | E 101° | 1,767 m | 22.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:34 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:37 | 20:15 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:20 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:02 | 16:08 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 52 | 57 | 62 | 70 | 77 | 84 | 82 | 77 | 67 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bakersfield 5 NW, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/368174567
Day trips start here
- Bakersfield · 9 mi
- Kern County · 9 mi
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