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Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum

Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum, a museum in California
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Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum, a museum in California
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Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum, a museum in California
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Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum is a museum in California, at a recorded elevation of 299 m. Mount San Antonio stands 3,068 m to the north-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Hilda Solis/Dolores Huerta, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 22 miles off.

About

The story

The Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum, located in Fair plex, Los Angeles County, houses a collection of memorabilia, automobiles, and motorcycles related to the sport of hot-rodding.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dates from 1998-04-04.

Wikidata Q7963456, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Height
8.7 m
Elevation
299.4 m
Visiting

What to expect

Fee
Yes

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates34.08031, -117.76409

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Attractions
  • Fairplex Garden Railroad: 0.2 mi
  • Tongva Village: 3.7 mi
  • Redwood Grove: 12.1 mi
  • Galleano Winery: 13.5 mi
  • Bridge to Nowhere: 14.1 mi
Parks
Peaks
Museums
Historic sites
Gardens
  • Organic Farm (West): 3.3 mi
  • Organic Farm (East): 3.4 mi
  • California Fan Palms: 3.5 mi
  • Hixon Court: 3.5 mi
  • Rose Garden: 3.5 mi
Nature reserves
Picnic sites: 38
  • Site C: 5.2 mi
  • Site B: 5.2 mi
  • Site A: 5.2 mi
  • Site A: 5.5 mi
  • Site C: 5.5 mi
Springs: 34
  • Big Cienega Spring: 6.1 mi
  • Carbon Canyon Mineral Springs: 9.2 mi
  • Fallen Leaf Spring: 10.2 mi
  • Forked Spruce Spring: 10.8 mi
  • McDermont Spring: 11.0 mi
Waterfalls: 28
  • Wolfskill Falls: 6.7 mi
  • Fish Canyon Falls: 11.5 mi
  • Canyon Falls: 12.1 mi
  • San Antonio Falls: 15.2 mi
  • Etiwanda Falls: 15.6 mi
Cliffs: 4
  • Norco Bluffs: 14.6 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 14.8 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 14.9 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 15.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Mt. Baldy Wayside Picnic Site: 13.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount San AntonioNNE 25°3,068 m15.9 mi
West BaldyNNE 24°3,044 m15.6 mi
Mount HarwoodNNE 28°2,907 m16.1 mi
Telegraph PeakNE 37°2,713 m15.7 mi
Cucamonga PeakNE 46°2,695 m14.2 mi
Ontario PeakNE 38°2,640 m13.0 mi
Etiwanda PeakNE 47°2,640 m15.0 mi
Thunder MountainNE 35°2,613 m15.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:3019:03
June solstice05:4119:2920:06
September equinox06:4018:1618:49
December solstice06:5416:0816:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565660636671767875676054
Precip in2.94.12.11.00.20.10.00.00.01.00.72.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pomona/fairplex, under a mile away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/408072108

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