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Ramona Museum of California History

Ramona Museum of California History from directly overhead

Ramona Museum of California History is a museum in California, at a recorded elevation of 138 m. Strawberry Peak stands 1,879 m to the north, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Plaza Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 2.7 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Built
1951
Elevation
137.7 m
Visiting

What to expect

Fee
No

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates34.09736, -118.10884

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions
  • Misión San Gabriel Archángel: 0.1 mi
  • Studio of Pure Scents: 2.1 mi
  • Freshwater Pavillion: 2.1 mi
  • Hall of the Jade Camellia: 2.1 mi
  • Terrace of the Jade Mirror: 2.2 mi
Museums
Artworks
Historic sites
Gardens
  • Rose Garden: 1.7 mi
  • Front Garden: 1.8 mi
  • Southeast Loop Garden: 1.8 mi
  • Southwest Loop Garden: 1.8 mi
  • Citrus Grove I: 1.9 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
Picnic sites: 49
  • Covered Picnic Area: 3.0 mi
  • Group Picnic Area: 5.5 mi
  • Sycamore Glen: 6.1 mi
  • Art Center Food Garden: 6.7 mi
  • Arcadia Wilderness Park: 7.5 mi
Springs: 38
  • Not Much of a Spring: 15.2 mi
  • Silk Tassel Spring: 15.3 mi
  • Doe Spring: 15.3 mi
  • Fern Springs: 16.3 mi
  • Big Cienega Spring: 17.4 mi
Waterfalls: 26
Beaches: 6
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 9.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 11.4 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.0 miles of Ramona Museum of California History. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Strawberry PeakN 357°1,879 m12.9 mi
San Gabriel PeakN 3°1,878 m10.1 mi
Mount DisappointmentN 1°1,819 m10.3 mi
Mount LawlorN 1°1,807 m12.0 mi
Mount DeceptionN 358°1,767 m10.5 mi
Mount MarkhamN 3°1,746 m9.6 mi
Mount WilsonNNE 17°1,737 m9.2 mi
Occidental PeakN 9°1,736 m9.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3119:04
June solstice05:4219:3120:08
September equinox06:4118:1818:51
December solstice06:5516:0916:48

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, 1 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13462996032

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