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Newman Park

Newman Park from directly overhead

Newman Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 254 m. Buck Point stands 1,961 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is De Anza Statue, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
City of Riverside
Access
Yes
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates33.97635, -117.37942
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Artworks
  • Welcome to Riverside: 0.1 mi
  • Nada Dura Parasiempre: 0.1 mi
  • Decorated utility box: 0.1 mi
  • De Anza Theater: 0.2 mi
  • Always There, I Know: 0.2 mi
Gardens
Parks
  • Robert M. Howie Plaza: 0.4 mi
  • White Park: 0.4 mi
  • Lincoln Park: 0.7 mi
  • North Park: 0.7 mi
  • Ryan Bonaminio Park: 0.8 mi
Attractions
  • Camera Obscura: 0.5 mi
  • Martha Mclean Anza Narrows: 3.0 mi
  • World's Largest "Paper" Cup: 3.1 mi
  • Petrified Redwood Log: 3.5 mi
  • River Trails: 5.9 mi
Peaks
Museums: 59
Nature reserves: 37
Picnic sites: 34
  • Area A: 14.2 mi
  • Area C: 14.2 mi
  • Area B: 14.2 mi
  • Site C: 17.1 mi
  • Site B: 17.1 mi
Springs: 32
  • Hot Spring: 1.9 mi
  • Cassina Springs: 5.0 mi
  • Hidden Springs: 6.0 mi
  • Console Springs: 9.3 mi
  • Harford Spring: 11.4 mi
Beaches: 10
Waterfalls: 10
Cliffs: 8
  • Rock Climbing: 4.2 mi
  • Rock Climbing: 4.2 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 9.3 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 10.6 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 11.2 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Rest areas: 4
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Newman Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buck PointNNW 331°1,961 m19.0 mi
Strawberry PeakNNE 25°1,876 m19.5 mi
Calamity PeakNW 321°1,768 m19.5 mi
Bailey PeakN 3°1,737.1 m19.3 mi
Red Rock Wall PointNNE 25°1,687 m18.9 mi
Sugarpine MountainN 0°1,670 m19.6 mi
Playground Drive HillN 11°1,645 m18.3 mi
Jobs PeakN 8°1,641 m19.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2919:02
June solstice05:4019:2820:05
September equinox06:3818:1518:48
December solstice06:5216:0716:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–Jul.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F575760636873798077686256
Precip in2.12.41.50.60.30.10.00.00.20.40.71.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Riverside Citrus EXP, 1 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel361 obs
  • Mallard331 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard257 obs
  • Granite Spiny Lizard195 obs
  • Canada Goose167 obs
  • American Coot164 obs
  • Western Honey Bee146 obs
  • Brittlebush142 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/44486161

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