Brockton Grissom Park
Brockton Grissom Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 114 m. Saturday Peak stands 1,260 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Grissom Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 114 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Grissom Park: 0.0 mi
- Sagepointe Park: 0.5 mi
- Castle Park: 0.6 mi
- Corvallis Park: 0.9 mi
- Seasons Park: 1.2 mi
- Amargo Springs: 18.4 mi
- Dripping Spring: 19.4 mi
- Rock Spring: 19.5 mi
- Warm Spring: 19.7 mi
- Haypress Spring: 20.8 mi
- Ant Hill: 12.3 mi
- Brushy Hill: 13.3 mi
- Round Mountain: 15.0 mi
- Rock Pile: 17.6 mi
- Knob Hill: 18.1 mi
- PICNIC TABLE: 1.5 mi
- PICNIC TABLE: 2.9 mi
- PICNIC TABLE: 2.9 mi
- Live Oak Picnic Area: 21.6 mi
- Lower Richbar Picnic Area: 21.8 mi
- Kern County Museum and Pioneer Village: 5.6 mi
- Kern County Museum Historical Reference Library: 5.6 mi
- California Living Museum: 12.6 mi
- Minter Field Air Museum: 14.4 mi
- The Green Hotel: 17.4 mi
- Kern Veterans Memorial: 4.8 mi
- Site of the Flight of the Gossamer Condor: 14.2 mi
- Veterans Park Memorial Site: 17.5 mi
- Lakeview Gusher #1: 24.8 mi
- Rattlesnake Canyon: 11.6 mi
- Lake Ming County Park: 13.4 mi
- Tule Elk Reserve State Park: 16.8 mi
- CSLC Open Space: 18.7 mi
- Bakersfield Jam: 7.0 mi
- Bakersfield Speedway: 9.3 mi
- checkpoint: 20.8 mi
- Father Francisco Garces: 5.3 mi
- North Beardsley Skatepark: 6.8 mi
- Mon Bluff: 15.3 mi
- Chalk Cliff: 21.1 mi
- Buttonwillow Rest Area: 21.4 mi
- Buttonwillow Rest Area: 21.5 mi
- Rio Bravo: 1.6 mi
- Sister City Gardens: 4.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Brockton Grissom Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday Peak | NE 56° | 1,260 m | 23.1 mi |
| Pine Mountain | NE 44° | 1,184 m | 23.5 mi |
| Mount Adelaide | ENE 67° | 1,041 m | 19.5 mi |
| Horsethief Mountain | SE 127° | 963 m | 23.9 mi |
| Pampa Peak | E 81° | 955 m | 20.0 mi |
| Red Hill | NNE 27° | 540 m | 21.5 mi |
| Round Mountain | NE 40° | 483 m | 15.0 mi |
| Mount Poso | N 10° | 369 m | 19.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:35 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:37 | 20:15 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:21 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:02 | 16:09 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 52 | 57 | 62 | 70 | 77 | 84 | 82 | 77 | 67 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bakersfield 5 NW, 7 mi away.
- white clover52 obs
- Western Honey Bee31 obs
- Bold Jumping Spider17 obs
- Common Pill Woodlouse16 obs
- Pallid-winged Grasshopper15 obs
- Seven-spotted Lady Beetle13 obs
- Black Phoebe12 obs
- Eastern Fox Squirrel12 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358840346
Day trips start here
- Bakersfield · 4 mi
- Kern County · 9 mi
- Buttonwillow · 22 mi
- Taft · 25 mi
- Maricopa · 26 mi
- The Grapevine · 30 mi
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