Hilltop Park
Hilltop Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 43 m. Tecate Peak stands 1,184 m to the east, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Halecrest Park, a park 1.1 miles away. 52 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Halecrest Park: 1.1 mi
- Norman Park: 1.3 mi
- Memorial Park: 1.3 mi
- Lauderbach Park: 1.4 mi
- Friendship Park: 1.5 mi
- Rigors of Flight: 2.5 mi
- Oculus: 2.5 mi
- Sheltering Wings: 3.9 mi
- Elmo, Ernie, Bert, Big Bird, Oscar, Rosita, Cookie Monster, Henry and Abby's Statue: 4.2 mi
- Tree of Life: 4.3 mi
- Bonita Museum & Cultural Center: 2.8 mi
- San Diego Electric Railway Association & National City Depot Museum: 3.6 mi
- Museum of American Treasures: 4.2 mi
- Women's Museum of California Education Center: 5.8 mi
- Chicano Park Museum and Cultural Center: 6.8 mi
- Montgomery Memorial: 3.4 mi
- Charlie Keever and Jonathan Sellers: 3.8 mi
- Chopper, The Navy Seal Dog: 4.7 mi
- San Ysidro Massacre Memorial: 5.0 mi
- Vietnam Unit Memorial Monument: 6.5 mi
- Big Bird's Rambling River: 4.1 mi
- Sesame Street Neighborhood: 4.1 mi
- Abby's Garden: 4.1 mi
- Games of Skill: 4.1 mi
- Sesame Street Party Parade: 4.1 mi
- Gobblers Knob: 5.0 mi
- Rock Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Spooners Mesa: 6.4 mi
- Mother Miguel Mountain: 7.0 mi
- Dictionary Hill: 7.9 mi
- Tijuana River Valley Community Garden: 5.1 mi
- Strata Community Garden: 5.8 mi
- The Garden: 7.6 mi
- Water Conservation Garden: 7.6 mi
- Jardin Estacionamiento Aeropuerto: 7.7 mi
- South Rim: 6.2 mi
- Point Loma: 10.7 mi
- Sunset Cliffs: 12.7 mi
- Sunset Cliffs: 12.8 mi
- Sunset Cliffs: 13.1 mi
- Coronado Shores Beach: 7.3 mi
- North Beach: 7.7 mi
- Coronado Beach: 8.0 mi
- Central Beach: 8.2 mi
- North Beach: 8.5 mi
- Silver Strand Natural Preserve: 4.3 mi
- Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve: 6.1 mi
- Proctor Valley Natural Resource Area: 7.8 mi
- Dictionary Hill County Preserve: 7.8 mi
- Adobe Falls Ecological Reserve: 10.6 mi
- Sweetwater Spring: 8.6 mi
- La Honda Spring: 12.2 mi
- Dog Spring: 13.3 mi
- Hubbard Spring: 14.3 mi
- Echo Spring: 17.0 mi
- Africa Rocks Waterfall: 9.1 mi
- Adobe Falls: 10.5 mi
- Lower Adobe Falls: 10.5 mi
- Los Penasquitos Waterfall: 21.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hilltop Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tecate Peak | E 99° | 1,184 m | 22.1 mi |
| Gaskill Peak | ENE 69° | 1,157 m | 21.6 mi |
| Lyons Peak | ENE 74° | 1,139 m | 18.2 mi |
| El Cajon Mountain | NE 35° | 1,112 m | 24.3 mi |
| Lawson Peak | ENE 71° | 1,099 m | 20.7 mi |
| Otay Mountain | E 100° | 1,067 m | 12.9 mi |
| El Capitan | NE 34° | 1,026 m | 24.1 mi |
| Elena Mountain | ENE 78° | 1,015 m | 19.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:28 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:24 | 20:00 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:14 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 06:47 | 16:10 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 57 | 58 | 59 | 61 | 63 | 66 | 70 | 71 | 71 | 67 | 61 | 56 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chula Vista, 2 mi away.
- Western Fence Lizard136 obs
- Western Honey Bee124 obs
- Monarch89 obs
- Black Phoebe81 obs
- American Crow79 obs
- Noble False Widow77 obs
- Anna's Hummingbird71 obs
- lemonade berry59 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/108625830
Day trips start here
- Chula Vista · 1 mi
- La Mesa · 10 mi
- El Cajon · 13 mi
- Poway · 23 mi
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