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Heritage Park

Heritage Park from directly overhead

Heritage Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 169 m. Breckenridge Mountain stands 2,298 m to the east-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Jefferson Park, a park 0.9 miles away. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.

LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates35.38873, -118.96905

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Springs
  • Rock Spring: 13.1 mi
  • Dripping Spring: 13.4 mi
  • Tunnel Spring: 15.2 mi
  • Saturday Spring: 16.5 mi
  • Rattlesnake Spring: 16.5 mi
Peaks: 23
Museums: 8
Picnic sites: 6
Historic sites: 5
Nature reserves: 4
Attractions: 4
  • Bakersfield Jam: 5.0 mi
  • Bakersfield Speedway: 5.4 mi
  • checkpoint: 15.1 mi
  • woody rd: 22.6 mi
Artworks: 2
Cliffs: 2
Gardens: 1
  • Sister City Gardens: 2.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1
  • 4 Island Lake Beach: 23.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Breckenridge MountainENE 79°2,298 m22.1 mi
Bear MountainSE 124°2,106 m22.6 mi
Lightner PeakENE 67°1,943 m24.9 mi
Hole in the MountainE 81°1,743 m21.1 mi
Ball MountainNE 51°1,404 m18.8 mi
Windmill Tree PeakNE 40°1,393 m23.6 mi
Oiler PeakE 96°1,315 m21.7 mi
Saturday PeakENE 59°1,260 m16.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3419:08
June solstice05:4219:3720:15
September equinox06:4518:2118:54
December solstice07:0216:0816:48

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495257627077848277675648
Precip in1.31.31.20.60.30.00.00.00.10.20.51.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bakersfield 5 NW, 5 mi away.

  • California Ground Squirrel21 obs
  • Yellow-rumped Warbler15 obs
  • California Scrub-Jay13 obs
  • Mediterranean Mantis7 obs
  • Rock Pigeon6 obs
  • Anna's Hummingbird6 obs
  • Northern Mockingbird6 obs
  • Western Honey Bee6 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/54778434

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