Monrovia Historical Museum
Monrovia Historical Museum is a museum in California, at a recorded elevation of 189 m. Waterman Mountain stands 2,433 m to the north-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Recreation Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 9.1 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 1983
- Height
- 8.6 m
- Elevation
- 189.3 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- 9.1 mi off the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110, National
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grandview · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Recreation Park: 0.1 mi
- Rotary Park: 0.4 mi
- Julian Fisher Park: 0.5 mi
- Library Park: 0.8 mi
- Grand Avenue Park: 0.9 mi
- Japanese Garden: 1.5 mi
- APES Garden: 3.0 mi
- APES Garden: 3.0 mi
- Santa Fe Dam Nature Center Display Garden: 3.2 mi
- Celebration Garden: 3.5 mi
- The "M": 1.7 mi
- Reid-Baldwin Adobe: 3.7 mi
- Queen Anne Cottage: 3.7 mi
- Coach Barn: 3.8 mi
- Sierra Madre Memorial Cannon: 4.0 mi
- Monrovia Canyon Park: 2.1 mi
- Santa Anita Habitat Mitigation Project: 2.2 mi
- Arcadia Wilderness Park: 2.6 mi
- Monrovia Open Space: 3.1 mi
- Sierra Madre Historical Wilderness Area: 3.9 mi
- Duarte Historical Museum: 2.9 mi
- Gilb Museum Of Arcadia Heritage: 3.3 mi
- Richardson House: 3.8 mi
- Lizzies Trail Inn: 3.8 mi
- In-N-Out Burger Museum: 5.4 mi
- Mount Bliss: 3.4 mi
- Clamshell Peak: 3.9 mi
- Rankin Peak: 4.3 mi
- Jones Peak: 4.6 mi
- Monrovia Peak: 4.7 mi
- A Dawn in the West: 3.4 mi
- Deer Park Lodge: 3.5 mi
- Mount Wilson Trail: 3.8 mi
- The Jim Heasley Oak: 3.8 mi
- Sierra Madre Memorial Wall: 4.0 mi
- Eagle: 3.5 mi
- Five Minimalist Poems: 4.8 mi
- A: 5.6 mi
- San Angelo Landscape: 6.7 mi
- Centennial Mural: 6.9 mi
- Arcadia Wilderness Park: 2.7 mi
- Picnic Area 1: 4.2 mi
- Picnic Area 2: 4.2 mi
- Covered Picnic Area: 4.8 mi
- Site E: 8.1 mi
- Fern Springs: 8.8 mi
- Big Cienega Spring: 10.0 mi
- Doe Spring: 10.6 mi
- Winston Spring: 14.0 mi
- Buckhorn Spring: 14.3 mi
- Hermit Falls: 3.5 mi
- Mayberg Waterfall: 3.9 mi
- Fish Canyon Falls: 4.3 mi
- Bailey Canyon Falls: 4.7 mi
- Sturtevant Falls: 4.8 mi
- Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 12.2 mi
- Spa Palace: 17.2 mi
- Mt. Baldy Wayside Picnic Site: 20.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.7 miles of Monrovia Historical Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterman Mountain | NNE 13° | 2,433 m | 13.5 mi |
| Twin Peaks | NNE 17° | 2,365 m | 12.2 mi |
| Strawberry Peak | NW 322° | 1,879 m | 12.1 mi |
| San Gabriel Peak | NW 317° | 1,878 m | 9.2 mi |
| Triplet Rocks | NNE 24° | 1,875 m | 11.8 mi |
| Mount Disappointment | NW 316° | 1,819 m | 9.6 mi |
| Mount Lawlor | NW 323° | 1,807 m | 10.8 mi |
| Vetter Mountain | NNW 348° | 1,783 m | 10.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:31 | 20:08 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:17 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 06:55 | 16:09 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 46 | 49 | 52 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 75 | 70 | 62 | 53 | 46 |
| Precip in | 7.7 | 8.3 | 5.1 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Wilson CBS, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/471433466
Day trips start here
- Monrovia · 1 mi
- Arcadia · 3 mi
- San Gabriel Valley · 3 mi
- Baldwin Park · 5 mi
- El Monte · 6 mi
- Covina · 7 mi
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