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Joaquin Miller Park

Joaquin Miller Park from directly overhead

Joaquin Miller Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 211 m. Strawberry Peak stands 1,879 m to the northeast, 12 miles off. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 7.9 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates34.18344, -118.29640

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Historic sites
Gardens
Nature reserves
Attractions
  • Burbank Christmas Tree: 1.7 mi
  • Letter "H": 2.3 mi
  • Warner Bros Studio Tour: 3.2 mi
  • Haunted Picnic Table 29: 3.3 mi
  • Griffith Park Merry-Go-Round: 3.6 mi
Peaks
  • Mount Thom: 2.3 mi
  • Tongva Peak: 2.3 mi
  • Verdugo Peak: 2.4 mi
  • Robert Katz Peak: 2.5 mi
  • Mount Baby Bell: 3.3 mi
Picnic sites: 44
  • Mineral Wells Picnic Area: 2.6 mi
  • Wishing Tree Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
  • Amir's Garden Picnic Site: 2.8 mi
  • Griffith Park Old Zoo: 3.5 mi
  • Park Center: 3.5 mi
Springs: 28
  • Goldenrod Spring: 7.5 mi
  • Fascination Spring: 7.7 mi
  • Indian Springs: 10.8 mi
  • Barrel Spring: 10.8 mi
  • Yerba Buena Spring: 10.9 mi
Waterfalls: 22
Beaches: 10
Cliffs: 4
  • Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 9.6 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 15.9 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 16.3 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 16.5 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 8.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Joaquin Miller Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Strawberry PeakNE 55°1,879 m12.2 mi
San Gabriel PeakENE 70°1,878 m12.0 mi
Mount DisappointmentENE 68°1,819 m11.8 mi
Mount LawlorENE 61°1,807 m12.5 mi
Mount DeceptionENE 66°1,767 m11.3 mi
Mount MarkhamENE 72°1,746 m11.9 mi
Occidental PeakENE 74°1,736 m12.7 mi
Iron MountainNNE 19°1,717.5 m12.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3219:05
June solstice05:4319:3220:09
September equinox06:4218:1818:51
December solstice06:5616:1016:48

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565659626569747674686055
Precip in3.74.52.80.90.40.10.00.00.10.70.92.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burbank Valley Pump PLT, 3 mi away.

  • Eastern Fox Squirrel499 obs
  • Black Phoebe435 obs
  • Black-necked Stilt392 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard373 obs
  • Red-tailed Hawk359 obs
  • Acorn Woodpecker333 obs
  • Great Egret298 obs
  • Great Blue Heron291 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/440150805

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