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H Park

H Park from directly overhead

H Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 856 m. Black Mountain stands 1,589 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Galileo Hill, a peak 2.7 miles away. 83 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
856 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates35.19323, -117.71334
Around it

83 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 28
Parks: 14
  • Silver Saddle Ranch and Club: 3.0 mi
  • Galileo Hill Park: 3.1 mi
  • East Park: 5.3 mi
  • B Park: 6.3 mi
  • Borax Bill Park: 7.2 mi
Springs: 10
  • Mesquite Springs: 14.7 mi
  • Poison Spring: 15.6 mi
  • Mesa Spring: 19.4 mi
  • Willow Spring: 20.0 mi
  • Sheep Spring: 21.6 mi
Historic sites: 7
  • Fremont: 7.7 mi
  • X-15 Memorial: 16.9 mi
  • Josephine Stephens Bishop: 17.9 mi
  • Cudahy camp: 19.2 mi
  • Bickel Camp: 19.4 mi
Nature reserves: 7
  • Desert Tortoise Preserve: 9.2 mi
  • Desert Tortoise Habitat Area: 10.0 mi
  • Fremont Valley Ecological Reserve: 10.3 mi
  • Desert Tortoise Natural Area: 11.0 mi
  • Desert Tortoise Preserve: 12.9 mi
Museums: 5
Attractions: 4
Picnic sites: 3
  • Donley: 17.2 mi
  • Tamarisk Grove: 17.9 mi
  • Red Rooster Picnic Site: 18.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Last Chance Canyon Arch: 20.0 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of H Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black MountainNNW 340°1,589 m20.8 mi
Cross MountainWNW 284°1,585.9 m24.6 mi
Red MountainNE 34°1,580 m13.0 mi
Chuckwalla MountainWNW 284°1,532.8 m22.2 mi
Dome MountainNE 34°1,514 m19.7 mi
Government PeakNNE 11°1,419 m11.2 mi
El Paso PeaksN 1°1,382 m19.5 mi
Klinker MountainNNE 30°1,372 m17.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2919:03
June solstice05:3819:3220:09
September equinox06:4018:1618:49
December solstice06:5616:0416:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F474954616979858477665446
Precip in1.41.61.00.40.10.00.20.20.20.50.50.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Randsburg, 13 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Lacy phacelia2 obs
  • Mojave Dwarf Tarantula2 obs
  • Black-throated Sparrow1 obs
  • Sage Thrasher1 obs
  • Long-nosed Snake1 obs
  • Common Side-blotched Lizard1 obs
  • Western Whiptail1 obs
  • Mouse-eared Bats1 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/319346386

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