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New River Park

New River Park from directly overhead

New River Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 28 m. Mount Harvard stands 1,640 m to the north, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Foster Road Greenbelt, a park 0.2 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 14 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
28 m

What to expect

Operated by
City of Norwalk

How to reach it

Coordinates33.90709, -118.10218

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Foster Road Greenbelt: 0.2 mi
  • Foster Road Greenbelt: 0.2 mi
  • Foster Road Greenbelt: 0.3 mi
  • Foster Road Greenbelt: 0.4 mi
  • Byron Zinn Park: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
Artworks
Gardens
Nature reserves
Peaks
Picnic sites: 46
  • Group Picnic Area: 9.2 mi
  • Mother's Beach: 10.4 mi
  • Hidden Valley: 11.3 mi
  • Creekside: 11.4 mi
  • Disneyland Resort Picnic Area: 12.4 mi
Waterfalls: 23
  • Schweitzer Falls: 12.4 mi
  • Frog Jump Falls: 12.5 mi
  • Washout Falls: 12.5 mi
  • Bear Claw Fall: 12.5 mi
  • Mayberg Waterfall: 16.3 mi
Beaches: 17
Springs: 4
  • Carbon Canyon Mineral Springs: 18.8 mi
  • McDermont Spring: 20.8 mi
  • Kuruvungna Springs: 22.5 mi
  • Big Cienega Spring: 23.9 mi
Cliffs: 2
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 14.1 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.3 miles of New River Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount HarvardN 6°1,640 m21.3 mi
Mount YaleN 6°1,451 m20.7 mi
Muir PeakN 360°1,427 m21.3 mi
Clamshell PeakNNE 16°1,338 m21.2 mi
West FujiN 359°1,121.969 m20.8 mi
Mount BlissNNE 24°1,121 m21.0 mi
Jones PeakN 8°1,029 m19.5 mi
Lookout PointN 9°987 m20.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3119:04
June solstice05:4319:3020:07
September equinox06:4118:1818:51
December solstice06:5516:1016:48

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F575860636669737473686257
Precip in2.93.01.60.60.30.10.00.00.10.50.82.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Long Beach Daugherty AP, 7 mi away.

  • Western Fence Lizard366 obs
  • Western Honey Bee218 obs
  • Black Phoebe215 obs
  • Common Pill Woodlouse204 obs
  • Monarch196 obs
  • Gray Bird Grasshopper160 obs
  • Arizona Mantis136 obs
  • Bold Jumping Spider132 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/181469798

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