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Century Park

Century Park from directly overhead

Century Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 92 m. Mount Lukens stands 1,547 m to the northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Laura, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 9.4 miles off.

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Coordinates34.05884, -118.41424

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
  • Laura: 0.1 mi
  • Sound of Music Mural: 0.4 mi
  • Empire Strikes Back Mural: 0.4 mi
  • The Conversation: 0.4 mi
  • Napoleon Dynamite: 0.5 mi
Parks
Museums
Attractions
  • Rodeo Drive Sign: 1.0 mi
  • Rodeo Drive: 1.0 mi
  • Rodeo drive Steps: 1.0 mi
  • Rodeo Drive: 1.0 mi
  • Big Olive Tree: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
Gardens
  • Desert Collection: 1.6 mi
  • Mediterranean Ecosystem Collection: 1.6 mi
  • Climate-Adapted Garden: 1.6 mi
  • Palms: 1.6 mi
  • Ancient Forest: 1.6 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
  • Baldwin Hills: 3.4 mi
  • Briar Summit: 5.3 mi
  • Goat Peak (High Point): 6.9 mi
  • Burbank Peak: 7.1 mi
  • Cahuenga Peak: 7.4 mi
Picnic sites: 40
  • Lake Side: 4.2 mi
  • Garden Grove: 4.3 mi
  • Blue Lagoon: 4.3 mi
  • Picnic Central: 4.5 mi
  • Burke-Roche Picnic Area: 4.7 mi
Waterfalls: 23
  • Temescal Falls: 7.0 mi
  • Santa Ynez Falls: 9.1 mi
  • Brown Mountain Dam Waterfall: 18.2 mi
  • Millard Falls: 19.1 mi
  • Royal Falls: 19.4 mi
Beaches: 19
Springs: 14
  • Kuruvungna Springs: 2.7 mi
  • Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 8.5 mi
  • Eagle Spring: 9.4 mi
  • Goldenrod Spring: 16.9 mi
  • Fascination Spring: 16.9 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Malibu Bluffs: 16.6 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 17.5 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 17.9 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 18.0 mi
  • Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 20.2 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 8.3 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Coba Arch: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of Century Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LukensNE 35°1,546.6 m17.6 mi
Verdugo PeakNE 35°951.6 m13.2 mi
Limerock PeakN 10°905 m18.2 mi
Saddle PeakW 276°851 m13.8 mi
Mission PointNNW 339°832 m18.8 mi
Tongva PeakNE 43°803 m13.0 mi
Chatsworth PeakNW 317°692 m18.9 mi
Calabasas PeakWNW 285°657 m14.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3319:06
June solstice05:4319:3220:09
September equinox06:4218:1918:52
December solstice06:5616:1116:49

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F605960626366707171686459
Precip in4.14.72.70.80.40.10.00.00.10.71.02.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — U C L A, 2 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Dark-eyed Junco1,297 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel781 obs
  • California Towhee443 obs
  • Western Honey Bee405 obs
  • Garden Snail351 obs
  • Mourning Cloak291 obs
  • Allen's Hummingbird282 obs
  • Monarch273 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/835575758

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