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Montrose Community Park

Montrose Community Park from directly overhead

Montrose Community Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 353 m. Strawberry Peak stands 1,879 m to the northeast, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Oak Woodland, a garden 0.6 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 5.9 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates34.20117, -118.22574

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
  • Oak Woodland: 0.6 mi
  • California Natives: 0.7 mi
  • Descanso Gardens: 0.8 mi
  • Children's Maze: 0.8 mi
  • Rose Garden: 0.8 mi
Parks
  • Glenhaven Park: 0.7 mi
  • Mayor's Discovery Park: 0.9 mi
  • Glorietta Park: 0.9 mi
  • Oakmont View Park: 1.0 mi
  • Memorial Park: 1.2 mi
Artworks
Attractions
Peaks
Historic sites
Picnic sites: 49
  • Art Center Food Garden: 3.2 mi
  • Paul Little: 3.5 mi
  • Sycamore Glen: 5.2 mi
  • Wishing Tree Picnic Area: 5.3 mi
  • Mineral Wells Picnic Area: 5.5 mi
Springs: 37
  • Goldenrod Spring: 8.2 mi
  • Fascination Spring: 8.4 mi
  • Not Much of a Spring: 8.8 mi
  • Silk Tassel Spring: 8.9 mi
  • Yerba Buena Spring: 10.0 mi
Waterfalls: 23
Beaches: 6
Cliffs: 4
  • Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 5.6 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 19.2 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 19.5 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 19.7 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 10.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.3 miles of Montrose Community Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Strawberry PeakNE 47°1,879 m8.3 mi
San Gabriel PeakENE 68°1,878 m7.8 mi
Mount DisappointmentENE 66°1,819 m7.6 mi
Mount LawlorNE 55°1,807 m8.5 mi
Mount DeceptionENE 62°1,767 m7.1 mi
Mount MarkhamENE 71°1,746 m7.6 mi
Mount WilsonE 80°1,737 m9.5 mi
Occidental PeakENE 74°1,736 m8.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3219:05
June solstice05:4219:3220:09
September equinox06:4218:1818:51
December solstice06:5616:0916:48

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F575861636671767776706256
Precip in4.55.23.01.10.50.20.10.00.20.81.13.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pasadena, 6 mi away.

  • Western Fence Lizard914 obs
  • Mallard808 obs
  • Dark-eyed Junco656 obs
  • Western Honey Bee563 obs
  • California Ground Squirrel525 obs
  • Pond Slider483 obs
  • Green Heron452 obs
  • Desert Cottontail391 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/59988477

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