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Almar Plaza

Almar Plaza from directly overhead

Almar Plaza is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 87 m. Verdugo Peak stands 952 m to the northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Palisades-Asilomar Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 17 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
87 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates34.04167, -118.53752

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves
Historic sites
Peaks
Museums
Attractions
  • Case Study House #9: 1.3 mi
  • Maison Johnny Halliday: 1.6 mi
  • fresh prince of bel air: 3.0 mi
  • Breakdance Showdown: 3.2 mi
  • Santa Monica Pier: 3.2 mi
Gardens
  • East Garden: 1.6 mi
  • Herb Garden: 1.6 mi
  • Yale Street Urban Garden: 3.8 mi
  • 19th Street Community Farm: 4.1 mi
  • Organic Learning Garden: 4.2 mi
Artworks
  • Deer: 1.6 mi
  • Bust of an Athlete, Possibly Hercules: 1.6 mi
  • Bust of an Athlete: 1.6 mi
  • Deer: 1.6 mi
  • Bust of a Youth: 1.6 mi
Picnic sites: 38
  • Common Grounds: 8.3 mi
  • Lake Side: 9.8 mi
  • Blue Lagoon: 9.9 mi
  • Garden Grove: 9.9 mi
  • Picnic Central: 10.0 mi
Beaches: 27
Springs: 11
  • Kuruvungna Springs: 4.5 mi
  • Eagle Spring: 4.8 mi
  • Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 8.4 mi
  • Lower Sulphur Spring: 13.0 mi
  • Hialeah Springs: 17.2 mi
Waterfalls: 8
  • Temescal Falls: 1.8 mi
  • Santa Ynez Falls: 3.9 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Upper): 13.9 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Lower): 13.9 mi
  • Whitney Canyon Waterfalls: 23.0 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Malibu Bluffs: 9.5 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 17.1 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 17.3 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 17.3 mi
  • Kima Point: 22.9 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 15.4 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Coba Arch: 18.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Verdugo PeakNE 51°951.6 m19.0 mi
Castro PeakWNW 282°855 m14.5 mi
Saddle PeakWNW 291°851 m7.2 mi
Mission PointN 1°832 m18.7 mi
Rocky PeakNNW 342°797 m18.2 mi
Simi PeakNW 309°732 m17.9 mi
Chatsworth PeakNNW 338°692 m16.0 mi
Calabasas PeakNW 306°657 m8.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3319:06
June solstice05:4419:3220:09
September equinox06:4318:1918:52
December solstice06:5716:1116:50

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565657586063656666636057
Precip in3.13.11.70.60.20.10.00.00.00.50.82.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Santa Monica Pier, 3 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Western Fence Lizard926 obs
  • California brittlebush250 obs
  • Cliff Aster193 obs
  • laurel sumac189 obs
  • coastal wild buckwheat183 obs
  • California Scrub-Jay182 obs
  • chaparral yucca181 obs
  • California Towhee178 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/418359807

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