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Kelton Park

Kelton Park from directly overhead

Kelton Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 44 m. Uncle Sam Mountain stands 1,445 m to the south, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Hilltown Ferry State Historic Landmark, a park 2.2 miles away. Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1 passes 9.3 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
44 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.60320, -121.70010

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Nature reserves
Museums: 35
Attractions: 27
Historic sites: 23
Beaches: 23
  • Monterey State Beach: 8.4 mi
  • Marina State Beach: 9.0 mi
  • North Marina: 9.0 mi
  • Monterey State Beach: 9.0 mi
  • Del Monte Beach: 9.6 mi
Artworks: 13
Picnic sites: 13
  • East Picnic Area: 9.2 mi
  • Monterey Pines Group Area: 9.3 mi
  • Outdoor Navy Dining Area: 9.8 mi
  • Talcot Bates Grove and Picnic Area: 10.1 mi
  • El Estero Picnic Area: 10.2 mi
Gardens: 10
  • Memorial Rose Garden: 5.4 mi
  • Yorktown community garden: 5.6 mi
  • Sand City Community Garden: 8.4 mi
  • Memory Garden: 10.8 mi
  • Sensory Garden: 10.8 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Fern Falls: 10.3 mi
  • Pico Blanco Falls: 18.7 mi
  • Firehose Falls: 19.6 mi
  • Pine Falls: 21.1 mi
  • Highbride Falls: 23.6 mi
Springs: 5
  • Horseshoe Spring: 16.5 mi
  • Pat Springs: 16.7 mi
  • Cahoon Spring: 20.6 mi
  • Stone Spring: 20.9 mi
  • El Pajaro Springs: 21.9 mi
Cliffs: 3
Lighthouses: 2
Hot springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.5 miles of Kelton Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Uncle Sam MountainS 181°1,445 m18.1 mi
Palo Escrito PeakSE 140°1,352 m17.9 mi
Mount CarmelSSW 198°1,344 m15.8 mi
Danish Creek PeakS 187°1,298 m16.6 mi
Little PinesS 185°1,266 m17.1 mi
Devils PeakSSW 197°1,261 m16.4 mi
Big Pines PeakSSW 192°1,235 m16.4 mi
Pat Springs PeakS 190°1,233 m16.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4519:19
June solstice05:4919:5120:29
September equinox06:5518:3119:05
December solstice07:1616:1516:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525355565861626364625651
Precip in3.33.02.41.10.50.10.00.00.10.61.62.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Salinas #2, 4 mi away.

  • coast live oak401 obs
  • California Golden Violet299 obs
  • Footsteps of spring249 obs
  • Padre's Shooting Star238 obs
  • Prettyface236 obs
  • black sage230 obs
  • blue dicks211 obs
  • Sun Cup205 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/43539955

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