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Alta Vista Park

Alta Vista Park from directly overhead

Alta Vista Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 33 m. Saddle Peak stands 851 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Greene Parkette, a park 0.2 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 18 miles off. 44 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Coordinates33.83017, -118.37855

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Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Gardens
Nature reserves
Museums
Artworks
Attractions
  • Tiger Woods Point: 3.1 mi
  • K1 Speed Indoor Karting: 5.4 mi
  • Porsche Experience Center Los Angeles: 5.9 mi
  • Wayfarers Chapel: 6.0 mi
  • The Graben: 6.4 mi
Peaks: 44
Picnic sites: 22
  • Day Camp: 0.2 mi
  • Lakeside Picnic Area: 4.4 mi
  • Washington Park Picnic Area: 6.7 mi
  • Common Grounds: 10.3 mi
  • Picnic Central: 12.2 mi
Beaches: 20
Springs: 3
  • Kuruvungna Springs: 15.5 mi
  • Eagle Spring: 22.0 mi
  • Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 23.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
Waterfalls: 2
  • Temescal Falls: 18.8 mi
  • Santa Ynez Falls: 21.1 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 16.8 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Alta Vista Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Saddle PeakNW 317°851 m23.3 mi
Temescal PeakNNW 332°648 m21.3 mi
San Vicente MountainNNW 340°598 m22.0 mi
Eagle RockNNW 330°596 m22.1 mi
Green PeakNNW 331°590 m20.2 mi
Gizmo PeakNNW 336°587.35 m22.5 mi
Cahuenga PeakN 8°553 m21.4 mi
Goat Peak (High Point)NNW 332°527 m19.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3319:06
June solstice05:4419:3120:08
September equinox06:4218:1918:52
December solstice06:5516:1116:49

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F575758606365697069666157
Precip in3.03.72.20.60.30.10.10.00.10.50.82.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Redondo Beach, under a mile away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Western Gull665 obs
  • Black-crowned Night Heron506 obs
  • Brown Pelican487 obs
  • American Crow397 obs
  • Heermann's Gull368 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel340 obs
  • Monarch322 obs
  • Western Honey Bee287 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/38554492

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