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Reed Park

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Reed Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 40 m. Verdugo Peak stands 952 m to the northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Mandela Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 14 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
40 m
Visiting

What to expect

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates34.02268, -118.49589

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Mandela Park: 0.4 mi
  • Goose Egg Park: 0.5 mi
  • Euclid Park: 0.7 mi
  • Triangle Square: 0.7 mi
  • Chess Park @ Palisades Park: 0.8 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
Attractions
Gardens
Museums
Nature reserves
Peaks
Picnic sites: 32
  • Common Grounds: 5.6 mi
  • Lake Side: 7.2 mi
  • Blue Lagoon: 7.3 mi
  • Garden Grove: 7.3 mi
  • Picnic Central: 7.4 mi
Beaches: 25
Springs: 10
  • Kuruvungna Springs: 2.7 mi
  • Eagle Spring: 7.1 mi
  • Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 9.4 mi
  • Lower Sulphur Spring: 15.7 mi
  • Hialeah Springs: 19.2 mi
Waterfalls: 9
  • Temescal Falls: 3.9 mi
  • Santa Ynez Falls: 6.3 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Upper): 16.3 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Lower): 16.3 mi
  • Brown Mountain Dam Waterfall: 23.3 mi
Cliffs: 5
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 13.2 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Coba Arch: 20.8 mi
Lighthouses: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Reed Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Verdugo PeakNE 43°951.6 m18.1 mi
Castro PeakWNW 285°855 m17.1 mi
Saddle PeakWNW 293°851 m9.9 mi
Tongva PeakNE 48°803 m18.1 mi
Chatsworth PeakNNW 333°692 m18.2 mi
Calabasas PeakNW 305°657 m10.9 mi
Temescal PeakNNW 329°648 m6.4 mi
McAuley PeakWNW 285°625 m13.4 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 °F565657586063656666636057
Precip in3.13.11.70.60.20.10.00.00.00.50.82.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Santa Monica Pier, 1 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Western Gull712 obs
  • California Ground Squirrel476 obs
  • Western Honey Bee354 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel332 obs
  • Rock Pigeon274 obs
  • Dark-eyed Junco254 obs
  • American Crow251 obs
  • Monarch251 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/42425869

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