Jesse Owens Community Regional Park
Jesse Owens Community Regional Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 73 m. Mount Lukens stands 1,547 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Saint Andrews Recreation Center, a park 0.7 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 8.7 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Los Angeles County Parks and Recreation
How to reach it
- 8.7 mi off the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110, National
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grandview · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Saint Andrews Recreation Center: 0.7 mi
- Darby Park: 1.2 mi
- Circle Park: 1.3 mi
- Algin Sutton Recreation Center: 1.6 mi
- Holly Park: 1.7 mi
- California Landscape, Variation 1: 1.6 mi
- California Landscape, Variation 2: 1.6 mi
- California Landscape, Variation 3: 1.6 mi
- California Landscape, Variation 4: 1.6 mi
- Pool: 2.3 mi
- Falcon 9 Booster B1019: 2.1 mi
- Randy’s Donuts: 3.5 mi
- Shuttle Fuel Tank: 4.9 mi
- McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet: 4.9 mi
- Lockheed F-104 Starfighter: 5.0 mi
- Site of the Childhood Home of the Beach Boys: 2.2 mi
- Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Olympic Cauldron: 4.8 mi
- Olympic Gateway: 4.8 mi
- Lockheed A-12: 4.9 mi
- Leonard Nimoy: 4.9 mi
- Centinela Adobe: 3.8 mi
- California Science Center: 4.9 mi
- Automobile Driving Museum: 4.9 mi
- Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: 4.9 mi
- California African American Museum: 5.0 mi
- Heart of Watts Community Garden: 4.2 mi
- Hummingbird Garden: 4.9 mi
- Exposition Park Rose Garden: 5.0 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 5.1 mi
- Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Grove: 5.1 mi
- La Brea Green Belt: 4.9 mi
- Gardena Willows Wetland Preserve: 5.2 mi
- Dominguez Nature Preserve: 6.6 mi
- LAX El Segundo Dunes Preserve: 7.3 mi
- Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve: 7.4 mi
- Baldwin Hills: 6.3 mi
- Maltman peak: 9.8 mi
- Silverlake peak: 10.3 mi
- Micheltorena peak: 10.4 mi
- Olive Hill: 10.5 mi
- Lakeside Picnic Area: 4.7 mi
- Burke-Roche Picnic Area: 5.0 mi
- Picnic Central: 5.2 mi
- Washington Park Picnic Area: 5.2 mi
- Blue Lagoon: 5.4 mi
- Temescal Falls: 15.4 mi
- Santa Ynez Falls: 17.8 mi
- Mayberg Waterfall: 19.7 mi
- Eaton Canyon Waterfall: 20.9 mi
- Millard Falls: 21.1 mi
- El Segundo Beach: 7.1 mi
- Mother's Beach: 8.7 mi
- Redondo Beach State Park: 9.4 mi
- Palisades Beach: 12.7 mi
- Will Rogers State Beach: 15.2 mi
- Kuruvungna Springs: 10.8 mi
- Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 18.2 mi
- Eagle Spring: 18.3 mi
- Goldenrod Spring: 23.7 mi
- Fascination Spring: 23.8 mi
- San Pedro Escarpment: 16.0 mi
- Malibu Bluffs: 23.2 mi
- Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 23.2 mi
- Spa Palace: 7.9 mi
- Point Fermin Lighthouse: 16.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.6 miles of Jesse Owens Community Regional Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lukens | N 11° | 1,546.6 m | 22.6 mi |
| Muir Peak | NNE 33° | 1,427 m | 22.0 mi |
| Brown Mountain | NNE 25° | 1,363 m | 22.1 mi |
| West Fuji | NNE 33° | 1,121.969 m | 21.5 mi |
| Jones Peak | NE 42° | 1,029 m | 22.1 mi |
| Echo Mountain | NNE 31° | 968 m | 21.2 mi |
| Verdugo Peak | N 5° | 951.6 m | 18.5 mi |
| Wella's Peak | NNE 22° | 910 m | 21.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:31 | 20:08 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:19 | 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 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 62 | 65 | 67 | 71 | 72 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hawthorne Muni AP, 2 mi away.
- Monarch60 obs
- Western Honey Bee54 obs
- Eastern Fox Squirrel48 obs
- Bold Jumping Spider47 obs
- Garden Snail36 obs
- Spotless Lady Beetle34 obs
- Black Phoebe33 obs
- Common Pill Woodlouse32 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/127846761
Day trips start here
- Inglewood · 2 mi
- Hawthorne · 3 mi
- Los Angeles/South · 3 mi
- Gardena · 4 mi
- Huntington Park · 5 mi
- Westchester · 5 mi
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