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El Monte Historical Museum

El Monte Historical Museum from directly overhead

El Monte Historical Museum is a museum in California, at a recorded elevation of 91 m. San Gabriel Peak stands 1,878 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Arceo Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 7.4 miles off.

What the record says

Height
7.5 m
Elevation
90.9 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.06610, -118.03553

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums
Attractions
Artworks
Historic sites
Nature reserves
Gardens
  • Paegent of Roses Garden: 3.4 mi
  • Mission View Urn Gardens: 3.6 mi
  • The Gardens: 3.6 mi
  • Memorial Chapel Garden: 3.6 mi
  • Admiration Terrace: 3.7 mi
Peaks
Picnic sites: 56
  • Group Picnic Area: 2.4 mi
  • Covered Picnic Area: 3.2 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 6.3 mi
  • Picnic Area 1: 6.3 mi
  • Arcadia Wilderness Park: 7.7 mi
Springs: 34
  • Big Cienega Spring: 14.2 mi
  • Fern Springs: 14.6 mi
  • Doe Spring: 16.3 mi
  • Carbon Canyon Mineral Springs: 16.8 mi
  • Not Much of a Spring: 18.5 mi
Waterfalls: 26
  • Mayberg Waterfall: 5.3 mi
  • Bailey Canyon Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Hermit Falls: 8.7 mi
  • Eaton Canyon Waterfall: 9.8 mi
  • Sturtevant Falls: 10.1 mi
Beaches: 4
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 13.4 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 14.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of El Monte Historical Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
San Gabriel PeakNNW 344°1,878 m12.8 mi
Mount DisappointmentNNW 342°1,819 m13.1 mi
Mount LawlorNNW 345°1,807 m14.7 mi
Mount DeceptionNNW 340°1,767 m13.4 mi
Mount MarkhamNNW 343°1,746 m12.3 mi
Mount WilsonN 352°1,737 m11.0 mi
Occidental PeakNNW 347°1,736 m12.0 mi
Mount LoweNNW 341°1,699 m12.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3119:04
June solstice05:4219:3120:07
September equinox06:4118:1718:50
December solstice06:5516:0916:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F575861636771757775696257
Precip in3.64.22.50.60.50.10.00.00.10.60.92.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Gabriel Fire Dept, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/204053876

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