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Kuruvungna Springs Cultural Center and Museum

Kuruvungna Springs Cultural Center and Museum from directly overhead

Kuruvungna Springs Cultural Center and Museum is a museum in California, at a recorded elevation of 69 m. Verdugo Peak stands 952 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Kuruvungna Springs, a spring less than a tenth of a mile away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 12 miles off.

What the record says

Height
4.7 m
Elevation
69.2 m

What to expect

Operated by
Gabrielino Tongva Springs Foundation

How to reach it

Coordinates34.04508, -118.45818

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Gardens
  • Yale Street Urban Garden: 1.0 mi
  • Ishihara Park Learning Garden: 1.1 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 1.3 mi
  • Oak Landscaping: 1.6 mi
  • Climate-Adapted Garden: 1.7 mi
Museums
Attractions
Peaks
Picnic sites: 36
  • Common Grounds: 5.3 mi
  • Lake Side: 5.6 mi
  • Garden Grove: 5.6 mi
  • Blue Lagoon: 5.6 mi
  • Picnic Central: 5.8 mi
Beaches: 23
Waterfalls: 21
  • Temescal Falls: 4.8 mi
  • Santa Ynez Falls: 7.1 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Upper): 18.4 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Lower): 18.4 mi
  • Brown Mountain Dam Waterfall: 20.7 mi
Springs: 11
  • Kuruvungna Springs: 0.0 mi
  • Eagle Spring: 7.6 mi
  • Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 8.2 mi
  • Lower Sulphur Spring: 16.5 mi
  • Goldenrod Spring: 18.7 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Malibu Bluffs: 14.0 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 17.6 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 17.8 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 17.9 mi
  • Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 22.7 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 10.8 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Coba Arch: 21.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of Kuruvungna Springs Cultural Center and Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Verdugo PeakNE 41°951.6 m15.6 mi
Saddle PeakWNW 281°851 m11.5 mi
Mission PointNNW 347°832 m18.9 mi
Tongva PeakNE 47°803 m15.5 mi
Chatsworth PeakNW 324°692 m18.0 mi
Calabasas PeakWNW 293°657 m12.0 mi
Temescal PeakNW 306°648 m6.7 mi
SugarloafNNE 13°630 m18.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3319:06
June solstice05:4419:3220:09
September equinox06:4318:1918:52
December solstice06:5616:1116:49

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F575759606366697069666157
Precip in3.33.32.10.60.30.10.00.00.10.50.82.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Santa Monica Muni AP, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/425422320

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