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Gandara Park

Gandara Park from directly overhead

Gandara Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 47 m. Verdugo Peak stands 952 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is History of Pico Neighborhood, a artwork 0.2 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 13 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates34.02711, -118.46566

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
Gardens
Attractions
Historic sites
Nature reserves
Peaks
Picnic sites: 35
  • Common Grounds: 4.5 mi
  • Lake Side: 5.6 mi
  • Blue Lagoon: 5.6 mi
  • Garden Grove: 5.6 mi
  • Picnic Central: 5.7 mi
Beaches: 24
Waterfalls: 20
  • Temescal Falls: 4.9 mi
  • Santa Ynez Falls: 7.4 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Upper): 18.0 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Lower): 18.0 mi
  • Brown Mountain Dam Waterfall: 21.8 mi
Springs: 11
  • Kuruvungna Springs: 1.3 mi
  • Eagle Spring: 8.0 mi
  • Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 9.3 mi
  • Lower Sulphur Spring: 16.8 mi
  • Hialeah Springs: 19.7 mi
Cliffs: 6
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 11.4 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Coba Arch: 22.1 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.2 miles of Gandara Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Verdugo PeakNE 39°951.6 m16.8 mi
Castro PeakWNW 283°855 m18.7 mi
Saddle PeakWNW 288°851 m11.4 mi
Tongva PeakNE 45°803 m16.7 mi
Chatsworth PeakNNW 328°692 m18.8 mi
Calabasas PeakWNW 299°657 m12.2 mi
Temescal PeakNW 316°648 m7.2 mi
McAuley PeakWNW 282°625 m15.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3319:06
June solstice05:4419:3220:09
September equinox06:4318:1918:52
December solstice06:5616:1116:49

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F575759606366697069666157
Precip in3.33.32.10.60.30.10.00.00.10.50.82.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Santa Monica Muni AP, 1 mi away.

  • Monarch420 obs
  • Western Honey Bee396 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel379 obs
  • Dark-eyed Junco278 obs
  • Mourning Cloak216 obs
  • American Crow213 obs
  • Garden Snail191 obs
  • Northern Mockingbird184 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/43960986

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