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The Velaslavasay Panorama

The Velaslavasay Panorama from directly overhead

The Velaslavasay Panorama is a museum in California, at a recorded elevation of 68 m. Mount Disappointment stands 1,819 m to the northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Hoover Recreation Center, a park 0.2 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 2.8 miles off.

The story

movie theater in Los Angeles, California, United States

Wikidata Q28222799, matched on coordinates and name (16 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1910
Height
6.3 m
Elevation
68.2 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.03422, -118.28471

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hoover Recreation Center: 0.2 mi
  • Saint James Park: 0.3 mi
  • Pico Union Vest Pocket Park: 0.5 mi
  • Toberman Recreation Center: 0.5 mi
  • Great Lawn: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
Gardens
Attractions
Artworks
Peaks
  • Maltman peak: 3.7 mi
  • Silverlake peak: 4.1 mi
  • Micheltorena peak: 4.3 mi
  • Olive Hill: 4.5 mi
  • Ronda Vista: 4.7 mi
Nature reserves
Picnic sites: 41
  • Burke-Roche Picnic Area: 4.8 mi
  • Garden Grove: 5.1 mi
  • Picnic Central: 5.2 mi
  • Lake Side: 5.2 mi
  • Blue Lagoon: 5.2 mi
Waterfalls: 21
  • Temescal Falls: 14.6 mi
  • Mayberg Waterfall: 15.0 mi
  • Millard Falls: 15.2 mi
  • Brown Mountain Dam Waterfall: 15.3 mi
  • Eaton Canyon Waterfall: 15.3 mi
Beaches: 18
Springs: 14
  • Kuruvungna Springs: 10.0 mi
  • Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 15.0 mi
  • Eagle Spring: 16.9 mi
  • Goldenrod Spring: 17.8 mi
  • Fascination Spring: 18.0 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 17.1 mi
  • San Pedro Escarpment: 22.1 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 23.0 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 23.4 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 23.5 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 1.8 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of The Velaslavasay Panorama. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount DisappointmentNE 35°1,819 m17.9 mi
Mount DeceptionNNE 33°1,767 m17.7 mi
Mount MarkhamNE 37°1,746 m17.6 mi
Mount LoweNE 37°1,699 m17.0 mi
Mount HarvardNE 46°1,640 m17.7 mi
Mount LukensN 9°1,546.6 m16.4 mi
Mount YaleNE 47°1,451 m17.3 mi
Muir PeakNE 40°1,427 m16.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3219:05
June solstice05:4319:3120:08
September equinox06:4218:1818:51
December solstice06:5616:1016:49

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F585961646669737574696358
Precip in3.33.62.20.70.30.10.00.00.10.60.82.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LOS Angeles Downtown/usc, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/427130182

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