Monrovia Canyon Park
Monrovia Canyon Park is a nature reserve in California, at a recorded elevation of 419 m. Waterman Mountain stands 2,433 m to the north-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Oak Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 9.3 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 419 m
How to reach it
- 9.3 mi off the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110, National
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grandview · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Oak Park: 0.5 mi
- Grand Avenue Park: 1.2 mi
- Rotary Park: 2.0 mi
- Library Park: 2.1 mi
- Recreation Park: 2.1 mi
- Monrovia Open Space: 1.5 mi
- Arcadia Wilderness Park: 1.6 mi
- Santa Anita Habitat Mitigation Project: 2.5 mi
- Sierra Madre Historical Wilderness Area: 3.4 mi
- SMMC Open Space: 3.6 mi
- Deer Park Lodge: 1.8 mi
- Mount Wilson Trail: 3.5 mi
- The Jim Heasley Oak: 3.5 mi
- Sierra Madre Memorial Wall: 4.0 mi
- Cabin ruins: 4.1 mi
- Clamshell Peak: 1.9 mi
- Mount Bliss: 2.2 mi
- Rankin Peak: 2.3 mi
- Monrovia Peak: 2.8 mi
- Mount Zion: 3.4 mi
- The "M": 2.0 mi
- Wisteria Vine, Worlds Largest Blossoming Plant: 4.0 mi
- Sierra Madre Memorial Cannon: 4.0 mi
- Queen Anne Cottage: 4.4 mi
- Reid-Baldwin Adobe: 4.5 mi
- Monrovia Historical Museum: 2.1 mi
- Richardson House: 3.5 mi
- Lizzies Trail Inn: 3.5 mi
- Duarte Historical Museum: 3.7 mi
- Gilb Museum Of Arcadia Heritage: 4.4 mi
- Japanese Garden: 3.3 mi
- Community Garden: 4.1 mi
- Australian Discovery Area: 4.2 mi
- Celebration Garden: 4.2 mi
- Wedding Garden: 4.2 mi
- Eagle: 5.1 mi
- Five Minimalist Poems: 5.7 mi
- A: 5.7 mi
- Centennial Mural: 7.7 mi
- Hymenaios: 7.9 mi
- Arcadia Wilderness Park: 1.8 mi
- Picnic Area 1: 5.8 mi
- Picnic Area 2: 5.8 mi
- Covered Picnic Area: 6.2 mi
- Charlton Flats Picnic Area: 8.3 mi
- Fern Springs: 7.6 mi
- Doe Spring: 8.6 mi
- Big Cienega Spring: 10.0 mi
- Winston Spring: 12.0 mi
- Buckhorn Spring: 12.3 mi
- Hermit Falls: 1.9 mi
- Sturtevant Falls: 3.0 mi
- Fish Canyon Falls: 3.6 mi
- Bailey Canyon Falls: 4.2 mi
- Mayberg Waterfall: 4.6 mi
- Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 11.1 mi
- Spa Palace: 18.1 mi
- Mt. Baldy Wayside Picnic Site: 20.0 mi
- Llano Del Rio: 24.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.8 miles of Monrovia Canyon Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterman Mountain | NNE 15° | 2,433 m | 11.5 mi |
| Twin Peaks | NNE 20° | 2,365 m | 10.3 mi |
| Mount Hillyer | N 353° | 1,881 m | 12.0 mi |
| Strawberry Peak | NW 315° | 1,879 m | 10.6 mi |
| San Gabriel Peak | NW 306° | 1,878 m | 7.8 mi |
| Triplet Rocks | NNE 29° | 1,875 m | 9.9 mi |
| Mount Disappointment | NW 306° | 1,819 m | 8.2 mi |
| Mount Lawlor | NW 315° | 1,807 m | 9.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:31 | 20:08 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:17 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 06:55 | 16:08 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 46 | 49 | 52 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 75 | 70 | 62 | 53 | 46 |
| Precip in | 7.7 | 8.3 | 5.1 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Wilson CBS, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358789318
Day trips start here
- Monrovia · 2 mi
- Arcadia · 4 mi
- San Gabriel Valley · 5 mi
- Baldwin Park · 7 mi
- El Monte · 7 mi
- Pasadena · 8 mi
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