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Antelope Valley Indian Museum State Historic Park

Antelope Valley Indian Museum State Historic Park from directly overhead

Antelope Valley Indian Museum State Historic Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 830 m. Mount Baden-Powell stands 2,860 m to the south-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Antelope Valley State Indian Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow Scenic Byway passes 29 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates34.65147, -117.85209

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 58
Springs: 24
  • Lovejoy Springs: 3.4 mi
  • Moody Springs: 8.6 mi
  • Moss Spring: 18.8 mi
  • Icy Springs: 19.2 mi
  • Reed Spring: 19.7 mi
Attractions: 13
Historic sites: 9
  • Llano del Rio: 10.1 mi
  • Aerospace Walk of Honor: 16.6 mi
  • Aerospace Walk of Honor: 16.7 mi
  • X1 Loading Pit: 17.1 mi
  • Vincent's Cabin: 20.5 mi
Museums: 8
Nature reserves: 8
Artworks: 2
Waterfalls: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Gardens: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.1 miles of Antelope Valley Indian Museum State Historic Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Baden-PowellSSE 166°2,860 m20.8 mi
Throop PeakS 172°2,779 m21.0 mi
Mount BurnhamSSE 169°2,740 m20.6 mi
Mount HawkinsS 173°2,677 m21.6 mi
Middle HawkinsS 174°2,593 m22.0 mi
Mount LewisS 172°2,546 m19.5 mi
Mount IslipS 178°2,518 m21.2 mi
Mount WilliamsonS 181°2,504 m19.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:3019:03
June solstice05:4019:3120:08
September equinox06:4018:1618:50
December solstice06:5516:0616:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495156606877838377675547
Precip in1.21.61.00.30.30.00.10.10.20.30.41.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pearblossom, 11 mi away.

  • Western Joshua Tree27 obs
  • Common Side-blotched Lizard13 obs
  • Creosote Bush11 obs
  • Common Raven6 obs
  • Desert Hairy Scorpion6 obs
  • Desert Cottontail5 obs
  • Silver Cholla5 obs
  • Gopher Snake4 obs

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/40187889

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