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Rhoads Park

Rhoads Park from directly overhead

Rhoads Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 288 m. Mount San Antonio stands 3,068 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Pacific Railroad Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 19 miles off.

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Coordinates34.10648, -117.81005

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Parks
Historic sites
Peaks
Attractions
  • Fairplex Garden Railroad: 3.1 mi
  • Tongva Village: 5.5 mi
  • The "M": 12.2 mi
  • Bridge to Nowhere: 12.7 mi
  • Redwood Grove: 13.3 mi
Artworks
Gardens
  • Rose Garden: 3.2 mi
  • Garden of Family Love: 3.3 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Meditation Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Vale of Faith Gardens: 3.4 mi
Nature reserves
Picnic sites: 42
  • Site C: 2.4 mi
  • Site D: 2.4 mi
  • Site A: 2.4 mi
  • Site B: 2.5 mi
  • Site E: 2.5 mi
Springs: 36
  • Big Cienega Spring: 3.6 mi
  • Fern Springs: 9.1 mi
  • Fallen Leaf Spring: 10.0 mi
  • Forked Spruce Spring: 10.7 mi
  • Carbon Canyon Mineral Springs: 11.1 mi
Waterfalls: 32
  • Wolfskill Falls: 5.9 mi
  • Fish Canyon Falls: 8.4 mi
  • Canyon Falls: 13.1 mi
  • Hermit Falls: 13.2 mi
  • Sturtevant Falls: 14.0 mi
Cliffs: 5
  • Norco Bluffs: 17.8 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 18.0 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 18.1 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 18.9 mi
  • Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 22.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Mt. Baldy Wayside Picnic Site: 13.3 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.9 miles of Rhoads Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount San AntonioNE 36°3,068 m15.7 mi
West BaldyNE 35°3,044 m15.3 mi
Cucamonga PeakENE 58°2,695 m15.1 mi
Ontario PeakNE 52°2,640 m13.5 mi
Middle HawkinsN 359°2,593 m15.8 mi
Bighorn PeakNE 54°2,575 m15.0 mi
Timber MountainNE 52°2,521 m15.6 mi
Sadie HawkinsN 359°2,453 m15.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:3019:03
June solstice05:4119:3020:07
September equinox06:4018:1618:49
December solstice06:5416:0816:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565660636671767875676054
Precip in2.94.12.11.00.20.10.00.00.01.00.72.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pomona/fairplex, 3 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Mallard367 obs
  • Canada Goose257 obs
  • American Coot243 obs
  • Western Bluebird196 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard196 obs
  • Red-tailed Hawk186 obs
  • Spotted Sandpiper171 obs
  • California Towhee156 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/474061042

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