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Martin Luther King, Jr. Promenade Park

Martin Luther King, Jr. Promenade Park from directly overhead

Martin Luther King, Jr. Promenade Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Lyons Peak stands 1,139 m to the east, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is The Chuang Garden, a garden 0.1 miles away. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates32.70865, -117.16251

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Historic sites
Parks
Artworks
Attractions
Gardens: 59
Peaks: 59
Cliffs: 26
  • Point Loma: 5.4 mi
  • Sunset Cliffs: 5.4 mi
  • Sunset Cliffs: 5.5 mi
  • Sunset Cliffs: 5.6 mi
  • Swordfish Point: 5.7 mi
Beaches: 24
Nature reserves: 22
Springs: 8
  • Dog Spring: 10.3 mi
  • Sweetwater Spring: 11.2 mi
  • La Honda Spring: 16.2 mi
  • Hubbard Spring: 20.8 mi
  • Rock Haven Spring: 22.8 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Africa Rocks Waterfall: 2.1 mi
  • Lower Adobe Falls: 7.3 mi
  • Adobe Falls: 7.3 mi
  • Los Penasquitos Waterfall: 15.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Martin Luther King, Jr. Promenade Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lyons PeakE 91°1,139 m23.2 mi
El Cajon MountainNE 54°1,112 m24.5 mi
Otay MountainESE 113°1,067 m20.1 mi
El CapitanNE 53°1,026 m24.1 mi
Silverdome IINE 52°970.36 m23.5 mi
Mother Grundy PeakE 99°927 m24.8 mi
Woodson MountainNNE 28°878 m23.5 mi
Sycuan PeakE 81°840 m21.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2819:01
June solstice05:4219:2420:00
September equinox06:3818:1418:47
December solstice06:4816:1016:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F585961636567717272686358
Precip in2.02.21.50.60.30.00.10.00.10.50.81.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Diego Intl AP, 2 mi away.

  • Mallard1,219 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel834 obs
  • Western Gull828 obs
  • Monarch806 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard596 obs
  • Green Anole531 obs
  • Black-crowned Night Heron524 obs
  • Rock Pigeon505 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/31430180

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