- Elevation, modelled
- 310 m
- Tallest summit within 20.0 miles
- Mount Markham1,746 m · 19.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 11014.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:07local time
- Coordinates
- 33.9718, -117.9625
Puente Hills Preserve is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled 310 m. Mount Markham stands 1,746 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 15 miles off.
- Operated by
- Puente Hills Habitat Preservation Authority
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.0 miles of Puente Hills Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Markham | NNW 337° | 1,746 m | 19.9 mi |
| Mount Wilson | NNW 342° | 1,737 m | 18.3 mi |
| Occidental Peak | NNW 339° | 1,736 m | 19.5 mi |
| Mount Lowe | NNW 335° | 1,699 m | 19.7 mi |
| Monrovia Peak | N 359° | 1,649 m | 16.7 mi |
| Mount Harvard | NNW 341° | 1,640 m | 17.6 mi |
| Rankin Peak | N 358° | 1,606 m | 16.4 mi |
| Mount Yale | NNW 340° | 1,451 m | 17.1 mi |
- 14.7 mi off the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110National
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grandview · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Puente Hills Preserve: 0.2 mi
- Puente Hills Preserve: 0.4 mi
- Puente Hills Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Puente Hills Preserve: 2.7 mi
- Puente Hills Preserve: 3.3 mi
Parks
- Hacienda Park: 1.0 mi
- Thomas S. Burton Park: 1.5 mi
- Murphy Ranch Park: 1.6 mi
- Countrywood Park: 1.7 mi
- Pepperbrook Park: 1.8 mi
Gardens
- Hummingbird & Butterfly Garden: 2.1 mi
- Imperial Gardens: 3.8 mi
- 5th Grade Garden: 3.8 mi
- Mystic Garden: 3.8 mi
- Garden of the Innocent: 4.0 mi
Museums
- Rowland & Dibble Museum: 2.6 mi
- Rowland House (historical): 2.7 mi
- Children's Museum at La Habra: 3.0 mi
- Workman and Temple Family Homestead Museum: 3.3 mi
- Whittier Museum: 4.5 mi
Peaks
- Workman Hill: 2.7 mi
- Whittier Hill: 3.5 mi
- Puente Hills: 4.0 mi
- West Coyote Hills: 4.8 mi
- West Coyote Hills: 4.8 mi
Artworks
- Figure: 2.7 mi
- Tall Grass: 2.8 mi
- The Story Teller: 2.8 mi
- Circles of a Ripple: 3.0 mi
- Vicky: 3.5 mi
Historic sites
- Nike Missile LA-29 IFC Site: 4.0 mi
- LA-14 Nike Missile Site: 4.4 mi
- Nike Missile LA-29 Launch Battery Site: 4.5 mi
- Don Gaspor Portola Marker: 4.7 mi
- Avocado Heights Oak Tree Memorial: 5.0 mi
Attractions
- M3 Lee: 7.9 mi
- M3 Lee: 7.9 mi
- Redwood Grove: 8.3 mi
- Pirates Dinner Adventure: 8.4 mi
- Medieval Times: 8.5 mi
Picnic sites: 54
- Hidden Valley: 2.1 mi
- Creekside: 2.2 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 6.7 mi
- Picnic Area 2: 9.3 mi
- Picnic Area 1: 9.3 mi
Waterfalls: 25
- Schweitzer Falls: 11.4 mi
- Frog Jump Falls: 11.6 mi
- Washout Falls: 11.6 mi
- Bear Claw Fall: 11.6 mi
- Mayberg Waterfall: 12.8 mi
Springs: 11
- Carbon Canyon Mineral Springs: 10.7 mi
- McDermont Spring: 13.2 mi
- Big Cienega Spring: 15.4 mi
- Fern Springs: 18.5 mi
- Horsetrough Spring: 20.9 mi
Beaches: 7
- Mother's Beach: 17.3 mi
- Long Beach City Beach: 18.6 mi
- Bolsa Chica State Beach: 19.8 mi
- Bolsa Chica State Beach: 21.4 mi
- Huntington City Beach: 22.2 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Norco Bluffs: 22.1 mi
- Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 22.6 mi
- Norco Bluffs: 22.6 mi
- Norco Bluffs: 23.1 mi
- Norco Bluffs: 24.3 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Spa Palace: 18.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:30 | 20:07 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:17 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 06:54 | 16:09 | 16:47 |
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 | 58 | 59 | 61 | 64 | 67 | 71 | 75 | 77 | 75 | 69 | 62 | 57 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fullerton Muni AP, 7 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Hacienda Heights · 2 mi
- La Habra · 3 mi
- Whittier · 4 mi
- Brea · 5 mi
- La Mirada · 6 mi
- West Covina · 6 mi
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