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Joe E. Gonsalves Park

Joe E. Gonsalves Park from directly overhead

Joe E. Gonsalves Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 21 m. Mount Harvard stands 1,640 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Cerritos Park East, a park 0.6 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 17 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
21 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.88128, -118.04153

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Gardens
  • Cerritos Sculpture Garden: 1.8 mi
  • Upper Campus Community Garden: 2.5 mi
  • 5th Grade Garden: 4.1 mi
  • Long Beach Community Gardens: 5.6 mi
  • Grotto of Our Lady: 5.8 mi
Museums
Attractions
Peaks
  • West Coyote Hills: 4.1 mi
  • West Coyote Hills: 5.5 mi
  • Workman Hill: 7.9 mi
  • East Coyote Hills: 8.1 mi
  • Cascade Peak: 8.4 mi
Picnic sites: 42
  • Disneyland Resort Picnic Area: 8.5 mi
  • Hidden Valley: 9.6 mi
  • Mother's Beach: 9.6 mi
  • Creekside: 9.7 mi
  • Group Picnic Area: 10.5 mi
Waterfalls: 20
  • Schweitzer Falls: 8.5 mi
  • Frog Jump Falls: 8.6 mi
  • Washout Falls: 8.6 mi
  • Bear Claw Fall: 8.7 mi
  • Historic Dam: 16.1 mi
Beaches: 16
Springs: 7
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 17.8 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.1 miles of Joe E. Gonsalves Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount HarvardN 357°1,640 m23.0 mi
Rankin PeakN 10°1,606 m22.9 mi
Mount YaleN 357°1,451 m22.4 mi
Clamshell PeakN 6°1,338 m22.3 mi
West FujiN 351°1,121.969 m22.9 mi
Mount BlissNNE 14°1,121 m21.6 mi
Mount ZionN 2°1,091 m23.0 mi
Jones PeakN 358°1,029 m21.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3119:04
June solstice05:4219:3020:07
September equinox06:4118:1718:50
December solstice06:5416:1016:48

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F585961646771757775696257
Precip in2.83.01.70.60.30.10.00.00.10.50.71.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fullerton Muni AP, 3 mi away.

  • Mallard117 obs
  • Canada Goose96 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard78 obs
  • Pond Slider76 obs
  • Monarch61 obs
  • Rock Pigeon51 obs
  • Gray Bird Grasshopper48 obs
  • House Finch43 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/350240962

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