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Heritage Park

Heritage Park from directly overhead

Heritage Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 184 m. Woodson Mountain stands 878 m to the east, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Homestead Park, a park 0.3 miles away.

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Coordinates33.01551, -117.11675
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Homestead Park: 0.3 mi
  • 4S Commons Water Features: 0.4 mi
  • 4S Ranch Center Park: 0.6 mi
  • Trent Park: 0.6 mi
  • Village Green Park: 0.6 mi
Artworks
  • The Hawk: 0.3 mi
  • Dionysus Bust: 5.8 mi
  • Saint Gregory the Great: 6.5 mi
  • Blessed Virgin Mary: 6.5 mi
  • Wired Circle: 7.2 mi
Historic sites
Peaks
Gardens
Museums
Attractions
  • The Kit Carson Park Snake: 5.6 mi
  • Denk Mountain: 7.5 mi
  • Sycamore crossing: 7.5 mi
  • Potato Chip Rock: 8.3 mi
  • Rancho La Costa Habitat Conservation Area: 8.4 mi
Beaches: 29
Nature reserves: 28
Cliffs: 24
  • Del Mar Bluff: 9.8 mi
  • Net Muc: 12.2 mi
  • Thumb: 13.6 mi
  • Main Area: 13.6 mi
  • Lunch Rock: 13.6 mi
Springs: 12
  • Indian Rock Spring: 8.1 mi
  • Rock Haven Spring: 8.7 mi
  • Bottle Peak Spring: 11.5 mi
  • Durasnitos Spring: 12.3 mi
  • Dog Spring: 14.2 mi
Waterfalls: 8
  • Los Penasquitos Waterfall: 7.1 mi
  • El Salto Falls: 15.5 mi
  • Lower Adobe Falls: 16.4 mi
  • Adobe Falls: 16.5 mi
  • Africa Rocks Waterfall: 19.3 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Ridgetop Picnic Site: 4.5 mi
  • Tree Lake Picnic Area No. 3: 5.2 mi
  • Ray Love Picnic Area: 5.3 mi
  • El Arroyo Picnic Area: 5.5 mi
  • Royal Picnic Area: 13.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Heritage Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Woodson MountainE 93°878 m8.5 mi
North Iron MountainE 100°824 m9.2 mi
Iron MountainESE 108°818 m9.8 mi
Ramona Overlook PeakESE 102°802 m9.8 mi
Middle SummitESE 103°790 m9.7 mi
Mount EllieESE 102°743.712 m9.1 mi
Wildwood MountainESE 104°725.424 m10.4 mi
Peak 2245ESE 105°684 m9.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2819:00
June solstice05:4119:2520:01
September equinox06:3718:1418:47
December solstice06:4816:0916:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F575658616467727371676155
Precip in2.83.42.01.10.40.10.10.00.20.71.12.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rancho Bernardo, 2 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Artichoke Thistle102 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard75 obs
  • red bush monkeyflower67 obs
  • Western Honey Bee66 obs
  • lemonade berry61 obs
  • black sage55 obs
  • laurel sumac54 obs
  • California Buckwheat49 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/43211419

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