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Grant Park

Grant Park from directly overhead

Grant Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 240 m. Strawberry Peak stands 1,879 m to the north, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Catalina Community Garden, a garden 0.3 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 1.3 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates34.14232, -118.12534

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
Historic sites
Parks
  • Bechtel Mall: 0.4 mi
  • Robinson Stadium: 0.4 mi
  • Tournament Park: 0.6 mi
  • Playhouse Village Park: 0.7 mi
  • Sidney F. Tyler Park: 0.7 mi
Attractions
Museums
  • USC Pacific Asia Museum: 0.9 mi
  • Flora-Legium / Banta Hall: 1.1 mi
  • Japanese Heritage Shōya House: 1.2 mi
  • Scott Gallery of American Art: 1.2 mi
  • Huntington Library Exhibition Hall: 1.3 mi
Artworks
Peaks
Picnic sites: 43
  • Art Center Food Garden: 3.9 mi
  • Covered Picnic Area: 4.5 mi
  • Sycamore Glen: 4.9 mi
  • Arcadia Wilderness Park: 6.5 mi
  • Paul Little: 7.2 mi
Springs: 37
  • Not Much of a Spring: 12.0 mi
  • Silk Tassel Spring: 12.1 mi
  • Doe Spring: 13.0 mi
  • Baughman Spring: 14.8 mi
  • Goldenrod Spring: 15.1 mi
Waterfalls: 22
Beaches: 3
Cliffs: 1
  • Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 8.2 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 10.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.0 miles of Grant Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Strawberry PeakN 2°1,879 m9.8 mi
San Gabriel PeakNNE 12°1,878 m7.1 mi
Mount DisappointmentN 9°1,819 m7.3 mi
Mount LawlorN 8°1,807 m9.0 mi
Vetter MountainNNE 27°1,783 m12.0 mi
Mount DeceptionN 5°1,767 m7.4 mi
Mount MarkhamNNE 13°1,746 m6.7 mi
Mount WilsonNNE 33°1,737 m6.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3119:05
June solstice05:4219:3120:08
September equinox06:4118:1818:51
December solstice06:5516:0916:48

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F575861636671767776706256
Precip in4.55.23.01.10.50.20.10.00.20.81.13.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pasadena, 1 mi away.

  • Red-crowned Amazon2,526 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard1,234 obs
  • Yellow-headed Amazon1,094 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel1,073 obs
  • Red-whiskered Bulbul640 obs
  • Western Honey Bee588 obs
  • Dark-eyed Junco458 obs
  • Mourning Dove419 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/192856969

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