- Elevation, modelled
- 324 m
- Tallest summit within 16.1 miles
- Mount Lukens1,546.6 m · 14.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 11012.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:09local time
- Coordinates
- 34.1361, -118.4431
Fossil Ridge Park is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled 324 m. Mount Lukens stands 1,547 m to the northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Oak Forest Canyon Natural Area, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 12 miles off.
- Operated by
- Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.1 miles of Fossil Ridge Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lukens | NE 52° | 1,546.6 m | 14.8 mi |
| May Peak | N 3° | 1,203 m | 15.0 mi |
| Oat Mountain | NW 326° | 1,138 m | 16.1 mi |
| Contract Point | N 8° | 1,108 m | 14.3 mi |
| The Pinnacle | NNE 21° | 1,094 m | 15.8 mi |
| Kagel Mountain | NNE 14° | 1,081 m | 14.0 mi |
| Verdugo Peak | ENE 60° | 951.6 m | 10.8 mi |
| Limerock Peak | NNE 21° | 905 m | 13.5 mi |
- 12.2 mi off the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110National
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grandview · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Oak Forest Canyon Natural Area: 0.2 mi
- Deervale-Stone Canyon Park: 0.9 mi
- Dixie Canyon Park: 1.1 mi
- MRCA Open Space: 1.1 mi
- MRCA Open Space: 1.3 mi
Parks
- Briarwood Park: 1.1 mi
- Morrision Street Park: 2.0 mi
- 8th Grade Lawn: 2.1 mi
- Studio City Recreation Center: 2.3 mi
- VNMS Grass Field: 2.3 mi
Artworks
- Chester Bennington Mural: 2.2 mi
- Horse & Wagon: 3.1 mi
- Angle wings: 3.3 mi
- Untitled: 3.3 mi
- Great Wall of Los Angeles: 3.4 mi
Gardens
- La Kretz Urban Watershed Garden: 2.2 mi
- Joyce Lipkis Garden: 2.2 mi
- Senior Garden: 3.3 mi
- Display Rose Garden: 3.7 mi
- Kitchen Garden: 3.7 mi
Museums
- Skirball Cultural Center: 2.2 mi
- Los Encinos State Historic Park: 3.6 mi
- The J. Paul Getty Museum: 4.4 mi
- UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame: 4.5 mi
- Birthplace of the Internet: 4.7 mi
Historic sites
- Napoleon Bonaparte: 2.5 mi
- Amelia Earheart: 4.2 mi
- Duke Ellington Memorial: 4.5 mi
- Lankershim Memorial: 4.5 mi
- Jackie Robinson Memorial: 4.5 mi
Attractions
- Workaholics -- The House: 3.7 mi
- Cypress Walls: 3.8 mi
- Olive Garden Terrace: 3.8 mi
- East Courtyard: 3.9 mi
- Inner Courtyard: 3.9 mi
Peaks
- San Vicente Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Briar Summit: 4.3 mi
- Gizmo Peak: 5.4 mi
- Burbank Peak: 6.3 mi
- Cahuenga Peak: 6.7 mi
Picnic sites: 41
- Captain's Roost: 8.1 mi
- 3-Mile Tree Picnic Area: 8.1 mi
- Tom LaBonge Panorama: 8.1 mi
- Mineral Wells Picnic Area: 8.5 mi
- Amir's Garden Picnic Site: 8.6 mi
Waterfalls: 23
- Temescal Falls: 7.1 mi
- Santa Ynez Falls: 7.8 mi
- Whitney Canyon Waterfalls: 16.3 mi
- Brown Mountain Dam Waterfall: 16.5 mi
- Trail Canyon Falls: 16.6 mi
Springs: 17
- Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 3.6 mi
- Kuruvungna Springs: 6.3 mi
- Eagle Spring: 7.4 mi
- Goldenrod Spring: 12.8 mi
- Fascination Spring: 12.8 mi
Beaches: 17
- Palisades Beach: 8.8 mi
- Will Rogers State Beach: 9.2 mi
- Castle Rock Beach: 9.5 mi
- Topanga County Beach: 10.4 mi
- Mother's Beach: 10.7 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 12.0 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 12.4 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 12.5 mi
- Malibu Bluffs: 16.5 mi
- Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 18.5 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Spa Palace: 11.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Mentryville: 19.3 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Coba Arch: 20.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:32 | 20:09 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:19 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 06:56 | 16:10 | 16:49 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 59 | 58 | 59 | 61 | 63 | 66 | 70 | 72 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 58 |
| Precip in | 4.6 | 4.8 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Getty CTR, 4 mi away.
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