Houghton Park
Houghton Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 17 m. Mount Yale stands 1,451 m to the north-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Camp Suanga, a park 0.5 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 14 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 17 m
How to reach it
- 13.9 mi off the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110, National
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grandview · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Camp Suanga: 0.5 mi
- Coolidge Park: 0.7 mi
- DeForest Park: 0.8 mi
- South Street Parkway: 0.8 mi
- 72nd Street Equestrian Park and Arena: 1.1 mi
- community gardens: 1.4 mi
- Community Gardens: 1.5 mi
- Paramount Cortland Community Garden: 3.1 mi
- drought tolerant demo garden: 3.6 mi
- Veterans Memorial Garden: 4.0 mi
- Paramount Mayors on Stone Plaques: 1.7 mi
- Paramount Veterans Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial: 3.0 mi
- LA County Sheriffs Memorial: 3.1 mi
- Douglas statue: 3.5 mi
- Tomorrow's Aeronautical Museum: 3.5 mi
- Carpenter House Museum: 4.2 mi
- Columbia Memorial Space Center: 4.5 mi
- International Printing Museum: 6.0 mi
- South Gate Museum & Art Gallery: 6.1 mi
- statue of kids on seesaw: 4.1 mi
- painter statue: 4.1 mi
- statue of boy looking up: 4.1 mi
- Child boxer statue: 4.2 mi
- kids on swing statue: 4.2 mi
- Apollo Boilerplate 12: 4.6 mi
- Laura Trelstad: 5.4 mi
- Porsche Experience Center Los Angeles: 5.6 mi
- Little India: 5.8 mi
- K1 Speed Indoor Karting: 6.1 mi
- Dominguez Nature Preserve: 4.6 mi
- Gardena Willows Wetland Preserve: 6.3 mi
- Marine Stadium Reserve: 7.7 mi
- Jack Dunster Marine Biological Reserve: 8.2 mi
- Gull Park: 8.9 mi
- Signal Hill: 4.9 mi
- Landing Hill: 9.7 mi
- West Coyote Hills: 12.2 mi
- San Pedro Hill: 12.2 mi
- Montebello Hills: 12.2 mi
- Mother's Beach: 8.5 mi
- Lakeside Picnic Area: 8.6 mi
- Day Camp: 11.3 mi
- Washington Park Picnic Area: 12.9 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 13.7 mi
- Long Beach City Beach: 7.4 mi
- Mother's Beach: 8.5 mi
- Redondo Beach State Park: 12.2 mi
- Cabrillo Beach: 12.3 mi
- Royal Palms County Beach: 13.2 mi
- Schweitzer Falls: 15.7 mi
- Washout Falls: 15.7 mi
- Frog Jump Falls: 15.7 mi
- Bear Claw Fall: 15.7 mi
- Mayberg Waterfall: 20.1 mi
- Kuruvungna Springs: 19.9 mi
- Carbon Canyon Mineral Springs: 23.9 mi
- Point Fermin Lighthouse: 13.0 mi
- San Pedro Escarpment: 13.5 mi
- Spa Palace: 13.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.7 miles of Houghton Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Yale | NNE 16° | 1,451 m | 24.2 mi |
| Muir Peak | N 11° | 1,427 m | 24.4 mi |
| West Fuji | N 11° | 1,121.969 m | 23.9 mi |
| Jones Peak | NNE 19° | 1,029 m | 23.2 mi |
| Lookout Point | NNE 19° | 987 m | 23.9 mi |
| Echo Mountain | N 9° | 968 m | 23.9 mi |
| Verdugo Peak | NNW 347° | 951.6 m | 24.5 mi |
| Tongva Peak | N 349° | 803 m | 23.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:31 | 20:08 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:18 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 06:55 | 16:10 | 16:49 |
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 | 60 | 63 | 66 | 69 | 73 | 74 | 73 | 68 | 62 | 57 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Long Beach Daugherty AP, 5 mi away.
- Mallard97 obs
- Eastern Fox Squirrel92 obs
- Western Fence Lizard68 obs
- House Sparrow66 obs
- Western Honey Bee63 obs
- Pond Slider54 obs
- Monarch52 obs
- Rock Pigeon49 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/145076699
Day trips start here
- Compton · 3 mi
- Lakewood · 3 mi
- Bellflower · 4 mi
- Lynwood · 4 mi
- Gateway Cities · 5 mi
- Long Beach · 5 mi
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