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Gonzales Park

Gonzales Park from directly overhead

Gonzales Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 25 m. Mount Yale stands 1,451 m to the north-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Compton Creek Natural Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 11 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates33.90505, -118.24460

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Historic sites
Gardens
Nature reserves
Attractions
Peaks
Picnic sites: 32
  • Lakeside Picnic Area: 5.3 mi
  • Washington Park Picnic Area: 8.9 mi
  • Day Camp: 9.1 mi
  • Burke-Roche Picnic Area: 9.7 mi
  • Picnic Central: 10.0 mi
Waterfalls: 23
  • Mayberg Waterfall: 19.5 mi
  • Schweitzer Falls: 19.7 mi
  • Frog Jump Falls: 19.8 mi
  • Washout Falls: 19.8 mi
  • Bear Claw Fall: 19.8 mi
Beaches: 17
Springs: 3
  • Kuruvungna Springs: 15.6 mi
  • Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 22.8 mi
  • Eagle Spring: 23.2 mi
Cliffs: 2
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 10.5 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.1 miles of Gonzales Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount YaleNNE 26°1,451 m23.1 mi
Muir PeakNNE 21°1,427 m22.9 mi
West FujiNNE 21°1,121.969 m22.4 mi
Jones PeakNNE 29°1,029 m22.3 mi
Lookout PointNNE 29°987 m23.1 mi
Echo MountainNNE 19°968 m22.3 mi
Verdugo PeakN 355°951.6 m21.5 mi
Tongva PeakN 358°803 m20.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3219:05
June solstice05:4319:3120:08
September equinox06:4218:1818:51
December solstice06:5516:1016:49

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F585960626567717272686358
Precip in2.73.01.70.60.30.00.00.00.20.50.72.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hawthorne Muni AP, 5 mi away.

  • Mallard121 obs
  • Canada Goose121 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel112 obs
  • Monarch89 obs
  • House Sparrow74 obs
  • American Coot65 obs
  • Brewer's Blackbird63 obs
  • Black Phoebe62 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/248606770

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