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Coachella Valley History Museum

Coachella Valley History Museum from directly overhead

Coachella Valley History Museum is a museum in California, at a recorded elevation of -2 m. Toro Peak stands 2,651 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Miles Avenue Park, a park 0.1 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
-2 m
Visiting

What to expect

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates33.72141, -116.22306
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Miles Avenue Park: 0.1 mi
  • Doug York Plaza: 0.3 mi
  • Dominguez Park: 0.7 mi
  • South Jackson Park: 0.8 mi
  • Yucca Park: 0.8 mi
Peaks
  • Point Happy: 4.3 mi
  • La Quinta: 5.3 mi
  • Eisenhower Mountain: 6.9 mi
  • Indio Mountain: 7.7 mi
  • Múmawet: 9.3 mi
Springs: 55
  • Magnesia Spring: 12.3 mi
  • Dos Palmas Spring: 13.6 mi
  • Cactus Spring: 14.1 mi
  • Agua Alta Spring: 14.7 mi
  • Potrero Spring: 15.7 mi
Attractions: 52
Cliffs: 34
  • Dihedral Rock - Southwest Face: 20.8 mi
  • Dihedral Rock - Northeast Face: 20.8 mi
  • Dairy Queen - Left: 20.9 mi
  • Dairy Queen Right: 20.9 mi
  • Playhouse Rock: 20.9 mi
Gardens: 22
Nature reserves: 20
Museums: 18
Historic sites: 18
  • Thomas P. Genovese Memorial: 5.2 mi
  • Expressframe: 8.0 mi
  • Old Car: 8.1 mi
  • Desert Holocaust Memorial: 9.0 mi
  • ore stamp: 18.6 mi
Artworks: 15
  • Road Trip: 4.4 mi
  • Synergy: 8.7 mi
  • J Willott Art Gallery: 9.5 mi
  • Morning Light, Evening Light, and Dreaming Cahuilla Basketry: 10.5 mi
  • Birds of Welcome: 11.4 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Hidden Falls: 17.5 mi
  • West Fork Falls: 18.3 mi
  • Seven Sisters Waterfall: 19.0 mi
  • Tahquitz Falls: 20.3 mi
  • Dry Falls: 21.4 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Delos Bench: 11.5 mi
  • Bent Palm Picnic Area: 18.9 mi
  • Live Oak Picnic Area: 21.7 mi
  • Quail Springs Picknic area: 22.1 mi
  • Cottonwood Picnic Area: 23.5 mi
Beaches: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of Coachella Valley History Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Toro PeakSW 220°2,651 m18.0 mi
Santa Rosa MountainSW 227°2,455 m18.7 mi
Palm View PeakW 262°2,184 m21.4 mi
Pine MountainWSW 256°2,147 m20.0 mi
Pyramid PeakWSW 257°2,138 m20.6 mi
Lion PeakWSW 255°2,095 m20.8 mi
Rabbit PeakS 183°2,028 m19.9 mi
Peak 6582SSW 196°2,006 m18.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2418:57
June solstice05:3619:2319:59
September equinox06:3418:1018:43
December solstice06:4716:0316:41

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F596269758189949489786657
Precip in0.60.60.30.10.00.00.00.30.10.10.20.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Indio Fire STN, 1 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/368174570

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