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NPS Land

NPS Land from directly overhead

NPS Land is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled elevation of 550 m. Sandstone Peak stands 948 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 29 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
National Park Service
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates34.06468, -118.75953
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Historic sites
Peaks
Attractions
Artworks
Museums
Gardens
  • Cactus Garden: 3.6 mi
  • Gardens of the World: 9.2 mi
  • Las Flores Community Garden: 11.1 mi
  • Herb Garden: 11.2 mi
  • East Garden: 11.2 mi
Parks
  • Legacy Park: 4.5 mi
  • Juan Bautista de Anza Park: 5.2 mi
  • Trancas Canyon Park: 5.2 mi
  • Old Agoura Park: 5.8 mi
  • Hillside Promontory Park: 5.9 mi
Beaches: 28
Picnic sites: 16
Waterfalls: 6
  • Escondido Falls (Upper): 1.9 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Lower): 1.9 mi
  • Santa Ynez Falls: 11.1 mi
  • Sycamore Falls: 12.0 mi
  • Temescal Falls: 12.8 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Malibu Bluffs: 4.0 mi
  • Kima Point: 10.3 mi
  • Echo Cliffs: 10.4 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 19.6 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 19.7 mi
Springs: 6
Natural arches: 1
  • Coba Arch: 9.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of NPS Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sandstone PeakWNW 291°948 m10.6 mi
Tri PeaksWNW 290°917 m11.6 mi
Exchange PeakWNW 288°899 m11.2 mi
Big DomeWNW 291°887.5 m11.5 mi
Boney MountainWNW 286°865 m11.9 mi
Castro PeakNW 314°855 m2.1 mi
Saddle PeakE 81°851 m6.1 mi
Rocky PeakNNE 24°797 m17.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3419:07
June solstice05:4519:3320:10
September equinox06:4418:2018:53
December solstice06:5816:1216:50

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565760636773787976696156
Precip in3.74.62.70.80.40.10.00.00.10.60.82.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woodland Hills Pierce College, 13 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1066836601

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