Museum of Tolerance
Museum of Tolerance is a museum in California, at a recorded elevation of 85 m. Mount Lukens stands 1,547 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is The Conversation, a artwork 0.4 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 8.8 miles off.
The story
The Museum of Tolerance (MOT), also known as Beit HaShoah ("House of the Holocaust"), is a multimedia museum in Los Angeles, California, United States, designed to examine racism and prejudice around the world with a strong focus on the history of the Holocaust. The museum was established in 1993, as the educational arm of human rights organization, the Simon Wiesenthal Center. The museum also deals with atrocities in Cambodia and Latin America, along with issues like bullying and hate crimes. The museum has an associated museum and professional development multi-media training facility in New York City. The museum is closed on Saturdays, the Jewish day of rest and on all major Jewish holidays and United States public holidays.
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Dates from 1993.
Wikidata Q318594, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Built
- 1991
- Height
- 22.8 m
- Elevation
- 85.0 m
What to expect
- Fee
- Yes
How to reach it
- 8.8 mi off the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110, National
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grandview · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- The Conversation: 0.4 mi
- Empire Strikes Back Mural: 0.6 mi
- Column of Four Squares: 0.6 mi
- Sound of Music Mural: 0.6 mi
- Napoleon Dynamite: 0.6 mi
- Roxbury Park: 0.5 mi
- Circle Park: 0.7 mi
- Cheviot Hills Recreation Center: 0.7 mi
- Century Park: 0.8 mi
- Reeve's Park: 0.9 mi
- Rodeo drive Steps: 0.9 mi
- Rodeo Drive Sign: 1.0 mi
- Rodeo Drive: 1.1 mi
- Rodeo Drive: 1.2 mi
- Beverly Hills Children's Zoo: 1.3 mi
- Mister Brainwash Art Museum: 1.2 mi
- Center for Land Use Interpretation: 2.0 mi
- Museum of Jurassic Technology: 2.0 mi
- Martyrs Memorial and Museum of the Holocaust: 2.0 mi
- MOCA Pacific Design Center: 2.3 mi
- Beverly Hills 9/11 Memorial: 1.3 mi
- Portolá Trail 1769: 1.6 mi
- Sara Berman Greenway: 1.9 mi
- Hal Roach Studios: 2.0 mi
- A Moment in Time: 2.1 mi
- Motor Avenue Urban Garden: 1.8 mi
- Sara Berman Greenway: 2.0 mi
- Funkmeyer New Reality Garden: 2.2 mi
- Desert Collection: 2.4 mi
- Mediterranean Ecosystem Collection: 2.4 mi
- Baldwin Hills: 2.7 mi
- Briar Summit: 5.4 mi
- Olive Hill: 6.9 mi
- Burbank Peak: 6.9 mi
- Cahuenga Peak: 7.2 mi
- LA City Open Space: 3.4 mi
- MRCA Open Space: 3.4 mi
- LA City Open Space: 3.4 mi
- LA City Open Space: 3.4 mi
- LA City Open Space: 3.5 mi
- Lake Side: 3.5 mi
- Garden Grove: 3.6 mi
- Blue Lagoon: 3.6 mi
- Picnic Central: 3.8 mi
- Burke-Roche Picnic Area: 4.0 mi
- Temescal Falls: 7.8 mi
- Santa Ynez Falls: 9.9 mi
- Brown Mountain Dam Waterfall: 17.9 mi
- Millard Falls: 18.7 mi
- Royal Falls: 19.2 mi
- Mother's Beach: 5.9 mi
- Palisades Beach: 6.7 mi
- Will Rogers State Beach: 8.7 mi
- Castle Rock Beach: 9.3 mi
- El Segundo Beach: 10.0 mi
- Kuruvungna Springs: 3.3 mi
- Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 9.2 mi
- Eagle Spring: 10.2 mi
- Goldenrod Spring: 17.0 mi
- Fascination Spring: 17.1 mi
- Malibu Bluffs: 17.3 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 18.2 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 18.5 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 18.6 mi
- Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 19.9 mi
- Spa Palace: 7.6 mi
- Coba Arch: 24.4 mi
- Point Fermin Lighthouse: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Museum of Tolerance. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lukens | NNE 32° | 1,546.6 m | 17.5 mi |
| Brown Mountain | NE 49° | 1,363 m | 19.3 mi |
| Kagel Mountain | N 3° | 1,081 m | 19.4 mi |
| Verdugo Peak | NNE 32° | 951.6 m | 13.1 mi |
| Wella's Peak | NE 46° | 910 m | 18.6 mi |
| Limerock Peak | N 8° | 905 m | 18.4 mi |
| Saddle Peak | W 277° | 851 m | 14.6 mi |
| Tongva Peak | NE 39° | 803 m | 12.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:32 | 20:09 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:19 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 06:56 | 16:11 | 16:49 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 60 | 59 | 60 | 62 | 63 | 66 | 70 | 71 | 71 | 68 | 64 | 59 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 4.7 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — U C L A, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/386067421
Day trips start here
- Beverly Hills · 2 mi
- Los Angeles/West · 2 mi
- Culver City · 3 mi
- West Hollywood · 3 mi
- Los Angeles/Wilshire · 4 mi
- Los Angeles/Hollywood · 5 mi
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