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La Puente Park

La Puente Park from directly overhead

La Puente Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 103 m. San Gabriel Peak stands 1,878 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Industry Hills Recreation Center, a park 0.9 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 13 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates34.02832, -117.95300

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums
Artworks
Historic sites
  • Avocado Heights Oak Tree Memorial: 2.4 mi
  • LA-14 Nike Missile Site: 3.6 mi
  • School Seal: 4.7 mi
  • Nike Missile LA-29 IFC Site: 6.0 mi
  • Nike Missile LA-29 Launch Battery Site: 6.1 mi
Gardens
  • Hummingbird & Butterfly Garden: 3.4 mi
  • Imperial Gardens: 3.9 mi
  • Mystic Garden: 3.9 mi
  • Dawn Terrace: 4.0 mi
  • Admiration Terrace: 4.0 mi
Peaks
Attractions
Picnic sites: 57
  • Creekside: 3.3 mi
  • Hidden Valley: 3.4 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 5.4 mi
  • Picnic Area 1: 5.4 mi
  • Group Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
Waterfalls: 28
  • Mayberg Waterfall: 9.8 mi
  • Fish Canyon Falls: 10.7 mi
  • Hermit Falls: 11.8 mi
  • Bailey Canyon Falls: 12.1 mi
  • Sturtevant Falls: 13.2 mi
Springs: 28
  • Carbon Canyon Mineral Springs: 11.4 mi
  • Big Cienega Spring: 12.0 mi
  • McDermont Spring: 14.3 mi
  • Fern Springs: 14.6 mi
  • Doe Spring: 19.0 mi
Cliffs: 5
  • Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 19.6 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 22.4 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 22.8 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 23.2 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 24.3 mi
Beaches: 3
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 18.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Mt. Baldy Wayside Picnic Site: 22.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of La Puente Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
San Gabriel PeakNNW 331°1,878 m17.0 mi
Mount DisappointmentNNW 330°1,819 m17.4 mi
Mount DeceptionNNW 329°1,767 m17.8 mi
Mount MarkhamNNW 330°1,746 m16.7 mi
Mount WilsonNNW 335°1,737 m14.9 mi
Occidental PeakNNW 332°1,736 m16.1 mi
Mount LoweNNW 328°1,699 m16.5 mi
Monrovia PeakN 356°1,649 m12.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:3119:04
June solstice05:4219:3020:07
September equinox06:4118:1718:50
December solstice06:5416:0916:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F575861636771757775696257
Precip in3.64.22.50.60.50.10.00.00.10.60.92.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Gabriel Fire Dept, 9 mi away.

  • Western Fence Lizard39 obs
  • San Gabriel Mountains dudleya37 obs
  • Mourning Dove32 obs
  • House Finch32 obs
  • Lesser Goldfinch23 obs
  • House Sparrow20 obs
  • Monarch17 obs
  • Black Phoebe16 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/257593962

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