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Ascot Hills Park

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Ascot Hills Park is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled elevation of 154 m. Strawberry Peak stands 1,879 m to the north-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is El Sereno Recreation Center, a park 0.5 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 1.5 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates34.07345, -118.18901

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves
Artworks
  • Abraham Lincoln Statue: 1.1 mi
  • Confucius Statue: 1.3 mi
  • Golden Eagle: 1.3 mi
  • Ac Box: 1.3 mi
  • Csula Wall: 1.3 mi
Attractions
  • hm157: 1.1 mi
  • North Main and Mission: 1.2 mi
  • Coyolxauhqui Plaza: 1.4 mi
  • Secret Swing: 2.7 mi
  • Seven Star Cavern Wishing Well: 2.8 mi
Peaks
  • Flat Point Park: 1.3 mi
  • Ernest E. Debs: 1.9 mi
  • Oneonta Knoll: 3.0 mi
  • Fiji Hill: 3.9 mi
  • Poppy Peak: 3.9 mi
Historic sites
  • County of Los Angeles Fire Department Memorial: 1.8 mi
  • Morin Memorial Square: 2.3 mi
  • Mexican American All Wars Memorial: 2.3 mi
  • Chicken Boy: 2.4 mi
  • Chinatown East Gate: 2.8 mi
Gardens
  • Solano Canyon Community Garden: 2.4 mi
  • Milagro Allegro Community Garden: 2.4 mi
  • Marion Harlow Memorial Grove: 3.3 mi
  • Flag Garden: 3.4 mi
  • Flag Garden: 3.4 mi
Picnic sites: 45
  • Sycamore Glen: 3.9 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 6.3 mi
  • Joe Klass Water Stop: 6.4 mi
  • Crystal Springs Picnic Area: 6.5 mi
  • Art Center Food Garden: 6.7 mi
Waterfalls: 25
Springs: 25
  • Kuruvungna Springs: 15.5 mi
  • Not Much of a Spring: 16.7 mi
  • Goldenrod Spring: 16.7 mi
  • Silk Tassel Spring: 16.8 mi
  • Fascination Spring: 17.0 mi
Beaches: 10
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 4.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 12.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.4 miles of Ascot Hills Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Strawberry PeakNNE 15°1,879 m15.0 mi
San Gabriel PeakNNE 24°1,878 m12.8 mi
Mount DisappointmentNNE 22°1,819 m12.9 mi
Mount LawlorNNE 20°1,807 m14.5 mi
Mount DeceptionNNE 19°1,767 m12.9 mi
Mount MarkhamNNE 24°1,746 m12.4 mi
Mount WilsonNE 35°1,737 m12.7 mi
Occidental PeakNNE 28°1,736 m12.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3219:05
June solstice05:4319:3120:08
September equinox06:4218:1818:51
December solstice06:5516:1016:48

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, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/118674161

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