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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 1,041 m. Magic Mountain stands 1,477 m to the east-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is MRCA Open Space, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 28 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Bureau of Land Management
Access
Yes
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates34.33706, -118.60137

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Attractions
Historic sites
Parks
  • Pico Canyon Park: 2.9 mi
  • Jake Kuredjian Park: 3.3 mi
  • Jane & Bert Boeckmann Park: 3.5 mi
  • Holleigh Bernson Memorial Park: 3.6 mi
  • Dr Richard H Rioux Memorial Park: 3.7 mi
Artworks
Museums
  • William S. Hart Museum: 4.9 mi
  • Bunkhouse: 5.0 mi
  • William S. Hart Ranch House: 5.0 mi
  • Heritage Junction Historic Park: 5.1 mi
  • Pardee House: 5.1 mi
Gardens
Picnic sites: 44
  • Johnson Park: 2.7 mi
  • Picnic Area: 4.9 mi
  • Picnic Area: 5.0 mi
  • Tumbleweeds: 5.0 mi
  • Wagon Tracks: 5.0 mi
Springs: 43
Beaches: 14
Waterfalls: 9
Cliffs: 5
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 4.1 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 4.3 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 4.7 mi
  • Malibu Bluffs: 21.9 mi
  • Echo Cliffs: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Coba Arch: 14.1 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.0 miles of BLM Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Magic MountainENE 78°1,477 m15.9 mi
Mendenhall PeakE 87°1,413.1 m16.4 mi
Hopper MountainWNW 303°1,381 m17.9 mi
Whitaker PeakNNW 335°1,262 m17.9 mi
Red MountainNNE 14°1,213 m17.8 mi
May PeakE 84°1,203 m9.9 mi
Warm Springs MountainN 4°1,193 m17.9 mi
Oat MountainS 176°1,138 m0.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3319:06
June solstice05:4319:3320:10
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, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/557021073

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