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Carrillo Ranch Park

Carrillo Ranch Park from directly overhead

Carrillo Ranch Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 77 m. Woodson Mountain stands 878 m to the east-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Simmons Family Park, a park 0.8 miles away.

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Coordinates33.11951, -117.23717
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Simmons Family Park: 0.8 mi
  • Bressi Gazebo Park: 1.1 mi
  • Topiary Park: 1.4 mi
  • La Costa Greens Residential Park: 1.4 mi
  • La Costa Greens: 1.5 mi
Attractions
  • Rancho La Costa Habitat Conservation Area: 1.9 mi
  • Denk Mountain: 2.6 mi
  • Jay's Lightning Drill: 4.3 mi
  • Cole's Rock Climb: 4.3 mi
  • LEGO DREAMZzz: 4.3 mi
Peaks
Artworks
  • Rockwell Steps: 3.4 mi
  • Wired Circle: 3.7 mi
  • Lego Statue of Liberty: 4.3 mi
  • Lego Big Ben: 4.4 mi
  • Lego London Eye: 4.4 mi
Gardens: 41
  • 1000-2000 Walkway Planters: 3.9 mi
  • Arboretum: 3.9 mi
  • Incredible Edibles: 5.1 mi
  • Pollinator Garden: 5.1 mi
  • Hamilton Children's Garden: 5.1 mi
Museums: 36
Historic sites: 33
Nature reserves: 26
Beaches: 19
Cliffs: 14
  • Del Mar Bluff: 11.9 mi
  • Net Muc: 22.2 mi
  • Thumb: 22.9 mi
  • Main Area: 22.9 mi
  • Lunch Rock: 23.0 mi
Springs: 8
  • Indian Rock Spring: 7.9 mi
  • Bottle Peak Spring: 13.3 mi
  • Rock Haven Spring: 17.7 mi
  • Durasnitos Spring: 20.8 mi
  • Bear Spring: 21.5 mi
Picnic sites: 7
  • Royal Picnic Area: 4.3 mi
  • Ridgetop Picnic Site: 6.4 mi
  • Rotary Picnic Area: 6.9 mi
  • El Arroyo Picnic Area: 10.5 mi
  • Tree Lake Picnic Area No. 3: 10.6 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • El Salto Falls: 5.5 mi
  • Los Penasquitos Waterfall: 13.8 mi
  • Gavilan Mountain Waterfall: 22.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.0 miles of Carrillo Ranch Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Woodson MountainESE 116°878 m17.2 mi
North Iron MountainESE 118°824 m18.3 mi
Ramona Overlook PeakESE 119°802 m19.0 mi
Middle SummitESE 120°790 m18.9 mi
Mount EllieESE 120°743.712 m18.3 mi
Paradise MountainENE 73°710 m18.3 mi
Peak 2245ESE 121°684 m18.5 mi
Starvation MountainESE 107°641 m15.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2819:01
June solstice05:4119:2520:02
September equinox06:3818:1418:47
December solstice06:4916:0916:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565658606365697170666156
Precip in2.52.61.60.90.30.10.10.00.10.51.01.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carlsbad Mcclellan Palomar AP, 2 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • lemonade berry125 obs
  • California Buckwheat122 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard88 obs
  • Coastal Goldenbush88 obs
  • deerweed77 obs
  • Toyon75 obs
  • Clustered Tarweed75 obs
  • laurel sumac75 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/166908006

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