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Los Angeles State Historic Park

Los Angeles State Historic Park from directly overhead

Los Angeles State Historic Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 92 m. Strawberry Peak stands 1,879 m to the north-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Solano Canyon Community Garden, a garden 0.4 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 0.3 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates34.06906, -118.23058

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
Artworks
Historic sites
Attractions
Museums
Parks
Nature reserves
Peaks
  • Flat Point Park: 1.8 mi
  • Silverlake peak: 2.8 mi
  • Micheltorena peak: 3.0 mi
  • Maltman peak: 3.0 mi
  • Ernest E. Debs: 3.1 mi
Picnic sites: 45
  • Sycamore Glen: 4.2 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 4.6 mi
  • Joe Klass Water Stop: 4.9 mi
  • Crystal Springs Picnic Area: 5.2 mi
  • Park Center: 5.4 mi
Springs: 24
  • Kuruvungna Springs: 13.1 mi
  • Goldenrod Spring: 16.1 mi
  • Fascination Spring: 16.3 mi
  • Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 16.6 mi
  • Not Much of a Spring: 17.5 mi
Waterfalls: 21
Beaches: 15
Cliffs: 4
  • Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 13.7 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 23.5 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 23.9 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 24.0 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 2.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.7 miles of Los Angeles State Historic Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Strawberry PeakNNE 23°1,879 m16.1 mi
San Gabriel PeakNNE 32°1,878 m14.2 mi
Mount DisappointmentNNE 30°1,819 m14.2 mi
Mount LawlorNNE 27°1,807 m15.7 mi
Mount DeceptionNNE 28°1,767 m14.1 mi
Mount MarkhamNNE 33°1,746 m13.8 mi
Mount WilsonNE 42°1,737 m14.4 mi
Occidental PeakNE 36°1,736 m14.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3219:05
June solstice05:4319:3120:08
September equinox06:4218:1818:51
December solstice06:5516:1016:48

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F585961646669737574696358
Precip in3.33.62.20.70.30.10.00.00.10.60.82.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LOS Angeles Downtown/usc, 5 mi away.

  • Red-tailed Hawk1,157 obs
  • Mallard698 obs
  • Canada Goose538 obs
  • House Sparrow532 obs
  • American Coot515 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard443 obs
  • Rock Pigeon435 obs
  • Black-crowned Night Heron406 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/40187723

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