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Pasadena Memorial Park

Pasadena Memorial Park from directly overhead

Pasadena Memorial Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 262 m. Strawberry Peak stands 1,879 m to the north, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Vietnam Veterans Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 runs past it.

What the record says

Elevation
262 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.14836, -118.14838

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 0.0 mi
  • Defenders of the Union: 0.0 mi
  • Armenian Genocide Memorial: 0.1 mi
  • Pasadena Robinson Memorial: 0.2 mi
  • Former Residence (1980-1981) of the Honorable Barack H. Obama: 1.4 mi
Attractions
  • Old Pasadena Historic District: 0.2 mi
  • The Big Bang Theory Rooftop: 0.7 mi
  • Colorado Street Bridge: 1.0 mi
  • Bird Sanctuary: 1.3 mi
  • Boone Sculpture Garden: 1.8 mi
Parks
  • Central Park: 0.5 mi
  • Villa Park: 0.6 mi
  • Playhouse Village Park: 0.7 mi
  • Defenders Park: 0.8 mi
  • Defenders Park: 0.8 mi
Gardens
Artworks
  • Fork in the Road: 1.2 mi
  • St. Francis: 2.3 mi
  • Lion Dogs: 2.3 mi
  • Lion Dogs: 2.3 mi
  • Bearded Figure: 2.4 mi
Peaks
Picnic sites: 43
  • Art Center Food Garden: 2.6 mi
  • Sycamore Glen: 3.8 mi
  • Covered Picnic Area: 5.9 mi
  • Paul Little: 6.3 mi
  • Crystal Springs Picnic Area: 7.4 mi
Springs: 37
  • Not Much of a Spring: 11.5 mi
  • Silk Tassel Spring: 11.6 mi
  • Doe Spring: 13.5 mi
  • Goldenrod Spring: 13.9 mi
  • Fascination Spring: 14.1 mi
Waterfalls: 24
Beaches: 5
Cliffs: 2
  • Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 7.6 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 24.6 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 9.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.0 miles of Pasadena Memorial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Strawberry PeakN 10°1,879 m9.5 mi
San Gabriel PeakNNE 23°1,878 m7.1 mi
Mount DisappointmentNNE 20°1,819 m7.2 mi
Mount LawlorNNE 17°1,807 m8.8 mi
Mount DeceptionNNE 15°1,767 m7.2 mi
Mount MarkhamNNE 25°1,746 m6.7 mi
Mount WilsonNE 44°1,737 m7.2 mi
Occidental PeakNNE 32°1,736 m7.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3219:05
June solstice05:4219:3120:08
September equinox06:4118:1818:51
December solstice06:5516:0916:48

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, under a mile away.

  • Red-crowned Amazon2,499 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard1,141 obs
  • Yellow-headed Amazon1,047 obs
  • Toyon1,033 obs
  • coast live oak1,026 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel967 obs
  • Mallard827 obs
  • golden currant823 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/30794584

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