Bruce’s Beach
Bruce’s Beach is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 28 m. Verdugo Peak stands 952 m to the north-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Sand Dune Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 15 miles off.
How to reach it
- 15.0 mi off the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110, National
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grandview · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sand Dune Park: 0.3 mi
- Live Oak Park: 0.4 mi
- Shaffer Park: 1.4 mi
- Larsson Street Parkette: 1.4 mi
- Candy Cane Park: 1.6 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Sepulveda Bridge Widening: 1.2 mi
- Hermosa Beach 9/11 Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Sequoia Sempervirens: 2.6 mi
- Rotarian Christmas Tree: 2.6 mi
- Light Gate: 0.6 mi
- Shiva Positivity Dog: 1.0 mi
- Gorilla: 1.9 mi
- Zebra: 1.9 mi
- Polar Bear & Cub: 1.9 mi
- Theodore Payne Native Flora Area: 1.6 mi
- Manhattan Beach Botanical Garden: 1.7 mi
- Jeff Duclos Community Garden: 2.8 mi
- Marian Wilson Native Plant and Butterfly Area: 2.9 mi
- Water Wise Garden: 3.4 mi
- Manhattan Beach Historical Society: 1.8 mi
- Hermosa Beach Historical Society Museum: 2.4 mi
- Automobile Driving Museum: 2.5 mi
- Redondo Beach Historical Museum: 3.4 mi
- Morrell House: 3.4 mi
- LAX El Segundo Dunes Preserve: 3.7 mi
- Henrietta Basin: 4.2 mi
- Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve: 5.0 mi
- Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve: 5.7 mi
- Madrona Marsh Nature Preserve: 6.3 mi
- Santa Monica Bay: 4.1 mi
- Kiiy: 5.2 mi
- Gathering Place: 5.2 mi
- Urbanscape: 5.2 mi
- Randy’s Donuts: 5.3 mi
- Baldwin Hills: 8.7 mi
- Ridgecrest Hill: 9.3 mi
- San Pedro Hill: 11.2 mi
- Castellammare Mesa: 13.2 mi
- Parker Mesa: 13.8 mi
- Washington Park Picnic Area: 2.4 mi
- Lakeside Picnic Area: 4.8 mi
- Day Camp: 5.1 mi
- Common Grounds: 5.7 mi
- Picnic Central: 8.2 mi
- El Segundo Beach: 1.2 mi
- Redondo Beach State Park: 4.7 mi
- Mother's Beach: 6.5 mi
- Palisades Beach: 10.5 mi
- Will Rogers State Beach: 12.7 mi
- Temescal Falls: 13.9 mi
- Santa Ynez Falls: 16.2 mi
- Escondido Falls (Upper): 23.2 mi
- Escondido Falls (Lower): 23.3 mi
- Kuruvungna Springs: 10.7 mi
- Eagle Spring: 17.0 mi
- Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 18.9 mi
- San Pedro Escarpment: 13.2 mi
- Malibu Bluffs: 19.0 mi
- Spa Palace: 14.0 mi
- Point Fermin Lighthouse: 14.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.6 miles of Bruce’s Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verdugo Peak | NNE 19° | 951.6 m | 23.5 mi |
| Saddle Peak | NW 313° | 851 m | 18.7 mi |
| Tongva Peak | NNE 23° | 803 m | 22.7 mi |
| Calabasas Peak | NW 318° | 657 m | 20.3 mi |
| Temescal Peak | NNW 331° | 648 m | 16.4 mi |
| McAuley Peak | NW 305° | 625 m | 21.5 mi |
| San Vicente Mountain | NNW 341° | 598 m | 17.1 mi |
| Eagle Rock | NNW 329° | 596 m | 17.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:32 | 20:09 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:19 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 06:56 | 16:11 | 16:49 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 58 | 58 | 59 | 61 | 64 | 66 | 70 | 71 | 70 | 67 | 62 | 58 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LOS Angeles Intl AP, 3 mi away.
- Mallard237 obs
- Monarch233 obs
- Western Gull224 obs
- Canada Goose199 obs
- Garden Snail193 obs
- Sanderling189 obs
- Willet189 obs
- Marbled Godwit167 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.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/541464076
Day trips start here
- Hawthorne · 4 mi
- Westchester · 5 mi
- Gardena · 6 mi
- Inglewood · 6 mi
- Culver City · 8 mi
- Los Angeles/South · 10 mi
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