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BLM Open Space

BLM Open Space from directly overhead

BLM Open Space is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled elevation of 671 m. Whiteacre Peak stands 1,536 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Pico No. 4, a historic site 0.2 miles away.

What to expect

Operated by
Bureau of Land Management

How to reach it

Coordinates34.37232, -118.63147

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
  • Park Facilities: 2.5 mi
  • Dr Richard H Rioux Memorial Park: 2.5 mi
  • Horse Shoes: 2.6 mi
  • Pico Canyon Park: 2.7 mi
  • Jake Kuredjian Park: 3.0 mi
Attractions
Museums
  • William S. Hart Museum: 5.9 mi
  • Bunkhouse: 6.0 mi
  • William S. Hart Ranch House: 6.0 mi
  • Pardee House: 6.1 mi
  • Heritage Junction Historic Park: 6.1 mi
Gardens
Artworks
Springs: 43
Picnic sites: 35
  • Johnson Park: 0.7 mi
  • Paradise Picnic Pavilion: 4.2 mi
  • Picnic Area: 5.9 mi
  • Tumbleweeds: 5.9 mi
  • Picnic Area: 5.9 mi
Beaches: 11
Waterfalls: 9
Cliffs: 5
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 7.1 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 7.3 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 7.6 mi
  • Malibu Bluffs: 23.9 mi
  • Echo Cliffs: 24.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Coba Arch: 14.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of BLM Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Whiteacre PeakNW 310°1,536 m18.1 mi
Magic MountainE 87°1,477 m17.3 mi
Mendenhall PeakE 95°1,413.1 m18.2 mi
Hopper MountainWNW 299°1,381 m15.2 mi
Sulphur PeakWNW 301°1,364 m19.6 mi
Whitaker PeakNNW 337°1,262 m15.0 mi
Redrock Mountain BenchmarkN 359°1,216 m18.7 mi
Red MountainNNE 23°1,213 m16.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3319:07
June solstice05:4319:3420:11
September equinox06:4318:2018:53
December solstice06:5816:1016:49

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F555559616772798077696053
Precip in4.24.42.90.80.30.00.00.00.10.50.82.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newhall 5NW, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1018840310

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