Palomar Park
Palomar Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 80 m. Tecate Peak stands 1,184 m to the east, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Greg Rogers Park, a park 0.6 miles away. 49 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Greg Rogers Park: 0.6 mi
- SDG&E East: 0.8 mi
- Rienstra Sports Complex: 0.8 mi
- Loma Verde Park: 0.8 mi
- Sunbow Park: 0.9 mi
- Big Bird's Rambling River: 2.4 mi
- Abby's Garden: 2.4 mi
- Sesame Street Neighborhood: 2.4 mi
- Games of Skill: 2.4 mi
- Sesame Street Party Parade: 2.4 mi
- Elmo, Ernie, Bert, Big Bird, Oscar, Rosita, Cookie Monster, Henry and Abby's Statue: 2.5 mi
- Tree of Life: 3.4 mi
- Picadillo Folklorico: 3.8 mi
- Pasaje: 3.8 mi
- El Movimiento: 3.8 mi
- Montgomery Memorial: 2.9 mi
- San Ysidro Massacre Memorial: 4.0 mi
- Charlie Keever and Jonathan Sellers: 4.2 mi
- Chopper, The Navy Seal Dog: 5.0 mi
- Olympic Flame: 6.1 mi
- Bonita Museum & Cultural Center: 3.4 mi
- San Diego Electric Railway Association & National City Depot Museum: 5.3 mi
- Museum of American Treasures: 5.8 mi
- Women's Museum of California Education Center: 7.2 mi
- Chicano Park Museum and Cultural Center: 8.5 mi
- Rock Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Gobblers Knob: 4.8 mi
- Spooners Mesa: 5.9 mi
- Mother Miguel Mountain: 6.7 mi
- Otay Mesa: 7.1 mi
- Strata Community Garden: 4.4 mi
- Tijuana River Valley Community Garden: 4.7 mi
- Jardin Estacionamiento Aeropuerto: 6.1 mi
- Lemon Grove Community Garden: 8.8 mi
- Water Conservation Garden: 9.1 mi
- South Rim: 4.7 mi
- Point Loma: 12.3 mi
- Sunset Cliffs: 14.4 mi
- Sunset Cliffs: 14.4 mi
- Middle Earth: 14.6 mi
- Coronado Shores Beach: 8.9 mi
- North Beach: 9.4 mi
- Coronado Beach: 9.7 mi
- Central Beach: 9.8 mi
- North Beach: 10.2 mi
- Silver Strand Natural Preserve: 5.5 mi
- Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve: 6.2 mi
- Proctor Valley Natural Resource Area: 6.9 mi
- Dictionary Hill County Preserve: 8.2 mi
- Adobe Falls Ecological Reserve: 11.8 mi
- Sweetwater Spring: 8.8 mi
- La Honda Spring: 11.8 mi
- Hubbard Spring: 13.1 mi
- Dog Spring: 14.3 mi
- Echo Spring: 15.6 mi
- Africa Rocks Waterfall: 10.8 mi
- Adobe Falls: 11.7 mi
- Lower Adobe Falls: 11.7 mi
- Los Penasquitos Waterfall: 23.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Palomar Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tecate Peak | E 96° | 1,184 m | 20.6 mi |
| Gaskill Peak | ENE 65° | 1,157 m | 20.8 mi |
| Lyons Peak | ENE 69° | 1,139 m | 17.3 mi |
| El Cajon Mountain | NNE 32° | 1,112 m | 24.5 mi |
| Lawson Peak | ENE 67° | 1,099 m | 19.9 mi |
| Otay Mountain | E 96° | 1,067 m | 11.5 mi |
| El Capitan | NNE 30° | 1,026 m | 24.3 mi |
| Elena Mountain | ENE 73° | 1,015 m | 18.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:28 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:23 | 20:00 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:14 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 06:47 | 16:10 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 57 | 58 | 59 | 61 | 63 | 66 | 70 | 71 | 71 | 67 | 61 | 56 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chula Vista, 3 mi away.
- Western Fence Lizard147 obs
- Western Honey Bee97 obs
- Anna's Hummingbird77 obs
- Monarch76 obs
- lemonade berry76 obs
- Thick-billed Kingbird74 obs
- jojoba72 obs
- Black Phoebe57 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/44501218
Day trips start here
- Chula Vista · 1 mi
- La Mesa · 11 mi
- El Cajon · 14 mi
- Poway · 24 mi
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