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La Jolla Hermosa Park

La Jolla Hermosa Park from directly overhead

La Jolla Hermosa Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 23 m. Woodson Mountain stands 878 m to the northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Via Del Norte Park, a park 0.4 miles away. 60 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
23 m
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Coordinates32.81704, -117.27277
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions
Peaks: 60
Artworks
Museums
Historic sites
Gardens: 60
Beaches: 26
Nature reserves: 26
Cliffs: 20
  • Sunset Cliffs: 5.8 mi
  • Sunset Cliffs: 6.4 mi
  • Swordfish Point: 6.4 mi
  • Sunset Cliffs: 7.0 mi
  • Sunset Cliffs: 7.2 mi
Springs: 5
  • Dog Spring: 13.3 mi
  • Sweetwater Spring: 18.6 mi
  • Rock Haven Spring: 21.6 mi
  • La Honda Spring: 23.5 mi
  • Indian Rock Spring: 23.9 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Ridgetop Picnic Site: 19.7 mi
  • Tree Lake Picnic Area No. 3: 21.6 mi
  • Royal Picnic Area: 21.6 mi
  • Ray Love Picnic Area: 21.7 mi
  • El Arroyo Picnic Area: 21.9 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Africa Rocks Waterfall: 8.9 mi
  • Los Penasquitos Waterfall: 9.4 mi
  • Lower Adobe Falls: 12.0 mi
  • Adobe Falls: 12.0 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of La Jolla Hermosa Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Woodson MountainNE 53°878 m22.0 mi
North Iron MountainNE 56°824 m21.8 mi
Iron MountainENE 60°818 m21.3 mi
Ramona Overlook PeakENE 58°802 m22.1 mi
Middle SummitENE 58°790 m21.8 mi
San Miguel MountainESE 113°782 m21.2 mi
Mount EllieENE 57°743.712 m21.5 mi
Wildwood MountainENE 59°725.424 m22.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2919:01
June solstice05:4219:2520:01
September equinox06:3818:1518:47
December solstice06:4816:1016:48

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F555658606264687068655955
Precip in2.32.51.40.60.30.00.10.00.20.60.71.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Diego Seaworld, 4 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Opalescent Nudibranch1,715 obs
  • Sunburst Anemone1,549 obs
  • Striped Shore Crab1,157 obs
  • Salt-and-pepper Doris1,090 obs
  • California Seahare1,071 obs
  • Western Gull1,022 obs
  • Spotted Dorid915 obs
  • Woolly Sculpin767 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/311067832

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