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Lanark Park

Lanark Park from directly overhead

Lanark Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 254 m. May Peak stands 1,203 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Parthenia Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 23 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
254 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.21653, -118.60384

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Nature reserves
Artworks
  • Streams Meet - Become the River: 2.0 mi
  • LA River - Connect the Valley: 2.0 mi
  • LA River - Valley Biome: 2.0 mi
  • Trolley: 2.2 mi
  • Flying Pig: 2.3 mi
Gardens
  • Pierce College Farm Fields: 2.4 mi
  • Pierce Farm Pastures and Meadows: 2.6 mi
  • Channel Islands: 2.7 mi
  • Australian Grass Tree: 2.7 mi
  • Banksia: 2.7 mi
Peaks
  • Red Barn Hill: 2.4 mi
  • Chatsworth Peak: 3.5 mi
  • Castle Peak: 3.6 mi
  • Stoney Point: 3.7 mi
  • Chalk Hill: 3.8 mi
Attractions
  • Valley Girl -- Party House: 2.4 mi
  • Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday -- Voorhees House: 2.7 mi
  • Encino Man -- Family House: 2.7 mi
  • Munch Box: 2.8 mi
  • Ralph Prator Fountain: 4.4 mi
Picnic sites: 52
Beaches: 26
Springs: 17
Waterfalls: 9
  • Santa Ynez Falls: 8.9 mi
  • Temescal Falls: 11.0 mi
  • Whitney Canyon Waterfalls: 12.9 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Upper): 15.6 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Lower): 15.7 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 5.9 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 6.0 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 6.1 mi
  • Malibu Bluffs: 13.9 mi
  • Echo Cliffs: 19.5 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Coba Arch: 10.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 22.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Lanark Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
May PeakNE 47°1,203 m13.7 mi
Oat MountainN 1°1,138 m7.8 mi
Contract PointNE 52°1,108 m14.1 mi
The PinnacleENE 58°1,094 m17.4 mi
Kagel MountainENE 57°1,081 m14.9 mi
Limerock PeakENE 63°905 m15.7 mi
Towsley PeakN 4°875 m9.7 mi
Castro PeakSW 229°855 m13.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3319:06
June solstice05:4419:3320:10
September equinox06:4318:2018:53
December solstice06:5716:1116:49

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565760636773787976696156
Precip in3.74.62.70.80.40.10.00.00.10.60.82.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woodland Hills Pierce College, 3 mi away.

  • Eastern Fox Squirrel157 obs
  • Monarch73 obs
  • Western Honey Bee57 obs
  • Mourning Dove54 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard54 obs
  • Garden Snail41 obs
  • Red-tailed Hawk33 obs
  • Southern Alligator Lizard31 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/51095884

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