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Gwinn Park

Gwinn Park from directly overhead

Gwinn Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 238 m. Strawberry Peak stands 1,879 m to the north-northwest, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Eaton Sunnyslope Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 3.5 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
238 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates34.15802, -118.08845

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Gardens
  • Vinny's Mini-World: 1.3 mi
  • Community Garden: 1.8 mi
  • Grace Kallam Perennial Garden: 2.1 mi
  • Garden of Quiet Reflection: 2.1 mi
  • Meadowbrook: 2.1 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites
Attractions
  • Sierra Madre Memorial Cannon: 1.8 mi
  • Boone Sculpture Garden: 1.9 mi
  • Wisteria Vine, Worlds Largest Blossoming Plant: 2.0 mi
  • Coach Barn: 2.3 mi
  • Queen Anne Cottage: 2.3 mi
Artworks
Museums
Peaks
  • Jones Peak: 2.8 mi
  • Lookout Point: 3.5 mi
  • Mount Yale: 3.5 mi
  • West Fuji: 3.7 mi
  • Muir Peak: 4.1 mi
Picnic sites: 47
  • Covered Picnic Area: 3.9 mi
  • Arcadia Wilderness Park: 4.1 mi
  • Art Center Food Garden: 5.6 mi
  • Red Box Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
  • Sycamore Glen: 7.3 mi
Springs: 41
  • Doe Spring: 11.0 mi
  • Not Much of a Spring: 11.4 mi
  • Silk Tassel Spring: 11.5 mi
  • Fern Springs: 13.3 mi
  • Baughman Spring: 13.7 mi
Waterfalls: 22
Cliffs: 1
  • Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 7.9 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 12.5 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Mother's Beach: 24.4 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of Gwinn Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Strawberry PeakNNW 348°1,879 m8.9 mi
San Gabriel PeakN 354°1,878 m5.9 mi
Mount DisappointmentN 351°1,819 m6.2 mi
Mount LawlorN 354°1,807 m7.8 mi
Vetter MountainNNE 20°1,783 m10.2 mi
Mount DeceptionNNW 347°1,767 m6.5 mi
Mount MooneyNNE 24°1,761 m11.2 mi
Mount MarkhamN 354°1,746 m5.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3119:04
June solstice05:4219:3120:08
September equinox06:4118:1818:51
December solstice06:5516:0916:47

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, 3 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Western Fence Lizard715 obs
  • California brittlebush504 obs
  • coast live oak501 obs
  • California Buckwheat472 obs
  • Pacific poison oak470 obs
  • laurel sumac450 obs
  • chaparral yucca426 obs
  • California sagebrush422 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/39978835

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