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Palms Park

Palms Park from directly overhead

Palms Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 53 m. Mount Lukens stands 1,547 m to the north-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Palms Community Mural, a artwork 0.3 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 9.8 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
53 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates34.03355, -118.41745

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
  • Palms Community Mural: 0.3 mi
  • Little Rascals: 0.5 mi
  • Cobra Kai Mural: 0.6 mi
  • DOT Meter: 1.0 mi
  • Crutch: 1.0 mi
Gardens
  • Motor Avenue Urban Garden: 0.5 mi
  • Sara Berman Greenway: 0.7 mi
  • Culver City Community Garden: 1.7 mi
  • Airport Avenue Demonstration Gardens: 2.1 mi
  • Kaizuka Meditation Garden: 2.1 mi
Historic sites
Parks
Museums
Attractions
  • Sony Pictures Studio Tour: 1.4 mi
  • Jeanne French's Car: 1.8 mi
  • Spirit of Santa Monica: 2.1 mi
  • Rodeo drive Steps: 2.5 mi
  • Rodeo Drive Sign: 2.5 mi
Peaks
  • Baldwin Hills: 2.3 mi
  • Briar Summit: 7.0 mi
  • Goat Peak (High Point): 7.1 mi
  • Castellammare Mesa: 8.2 mi
  • Green Peak: 8.4 mi
Nature reserves
Picnic sites: 37
  • Lake Side: 3.1 mi
  • Garden Grove: 3.2 mi
  • Blue Lagoon: 3.2 mi
  • Picnic Central: 3.4 mi
  • Burke-Roche Picnic Area: 3.7 mi
Waterfalls: 21
  • Temescal Falls: 7.2 mi
  • Santa Ynez Falls: 9.6 mi
  • Brown Mountain Dam Waterfall: 19.5 mi
  • Millard Falls: 20.3 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Upper): 20.7 mi
Beaches: 20
Springs: 13
  • Kuruvungna Springs: 2.5 mi
  • Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 9.9 mi
  • Eagle Spring: 10.0 mi
  • Goldenrod Spring: 18.6 mi
  • Fascination Spring: 18.7 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Malibu Bluffs: 16.3 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 19.1 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 19.4 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 19.5 mi
  • Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 21.6 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 8.6 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Coba Arch: 24.2 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of Palms Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LukensNNE 32°1,546.6 m19.2 mi
Verdugo PeakNNE 32°951.6 m14.8 mi
Saddle PeakWNW 283°851 m13.9 mi
Tongva PeakNE 39°803 m14.5 mi
Calabasas PeakWNW 292°657 m14.5 mi
Temescal PeakWNW 301°648 m9.1 mi
SugarloafN 6°630 m19.2 mi
McAuley PeakW 279°625 m17.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3319:06
June solstice05:4419:3220:09
September equinox06:4318:1918:52
December solstice06:5616:1116:49

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F575759606366697069666157
Precip in3.33.32.10.60.30.10.00.00.10.50.82.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Santa Monica Muni AP, 2 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel366 obs
  • Western Honey Bee332 obs
  • Monarch288 obs
  • Garden Snail218 obs
  • Mourning Cloak209 obs
  • Bold Jumping Spider186 obs
  • Gray Bird Grasshopper166 obs
  • Mourning Dove165 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/443668572

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