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Bassett Park

Bassett Park from directly overhead

Bassett Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 92 m. San Gabriel Peak stands 1,878 m to the north-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Avocado Heights Oak Tree Memorial, a historic site 0.9 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 10 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
92 m
Getting there

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Coordinates34.05179, -117.98665

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
Artworks
Museums
Gardens
  • Admiration Terrace: 3.2 mi
  • Dawn Terrace: 3.2 mi
  • Mission View Urn Gardens: 3.5 mi
  • The Gardens: 3.6 mi
  • Imperial Gardens: 3.6 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
Attractions
Picnic sites: 57
  • Group Picnic Area: 3.9 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 4.7 mi
  • Picnic Area 1: 4.7 mi
  • Covered Picnic Area: 5.6 mi
  • Creekside: 5.7 mi
Springs: 28
  • Big Cienega Spring: 12.3 mi
  • Fern Springs: 13.9 mi
  • Carbon Canyon Mineral Springs: 13.9 mi
  • McDermont Spring: 16.8 mi
  • Doe Spring: 17.2 mi
Waterfalls: 27
  • Mayberg Waterfall: 7.3 mi
  • Fish Canyon Falls: 9.6 mi
  • Bailey Canyon Falls: 9.8 mi
  • Hermit Falls: 9.8 mi
  • Sturtevant Falls: 11.2 mi
Beaches: 3
Cliffs: 2
  • Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 17.2 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 24.7 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 16.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Mt. Baldy Wayside Picnic Site: 23.5 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.8 miles of Bassett Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
San Gabriel PeakNNW 334°1,878 m14.7 mi
Mount DisappointmentNNW 333°1,819 m15.1 mi
Mount LawlorNNW 336°1,807 m16.5 mi
Mount DeceptionNNW 332°1,767 m15.5 mi
Mount MarkhamNNW 333°1,746 m14.3 mi
Mount WilsonNNW 340°1,737 m12.6 mi
Occidental PeakNNW 336°1,736 m13.8 mi
Mount LoweNNW 331°1,699 m14.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:3119:04
June solstice05:4219:3020:07
September equinox06:4118:1718:50
December solstice06:5416:0916:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F575861636771757775696257
Precip in3.64.22.50.60.50.10.00.00.10.60.92.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Gabriel Fire Dept, 7 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • House Finch52 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard49 obs
  • Northern Mockingbird35 obs
  • Western Honey Bee35 obs
  • Lesser Goldfinch33 obs
  • Mourning Dove30 obs
  • Mallard30 obs
  • Yellow-rumped Warbler29 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/461774078

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