Rio Hondo Park
Rio Hondo Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 55 m. San Gabriel Peak stands 1,878 m to the north, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Grant Rea Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 8.1 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 55 m
How to reach it
- 8.1 mi off the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110, National
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grandview · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Grant Rea Park: 0.4 mi
- Taylor Ranch: 1.0 mi
- Pico Park: 1.1 mi
- Reggie Rodriguez Park: 1.1 mi
- Montebello City Park: 1.3 mi
- Montebello Hills: 1.3 mi
- Whittier Hill: 4.6 mi
- Workman Hill: 5.3 mi
- Oneonta Knoll: 7.1 mi
- Flat Point Park: 8.3 mi
- OBSERVATION POST 1: 1.4 mi
- The Garden Gate: 2.3 mi
- Fertile Minds aka "Books Bunny": 2.8 mi
- Red Rascal: 3.7 mi
- The Dress: 3.8 mi
- Bosque del Rio Hondo Natural Area: 1.8 mi
- Puente Hills Preserve: 4.1 mi
- Puente Hills Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Puente Hills Preserve: 5.2 mi
- Puente Hills Preserve: 5.2 mi
- Armenian Genocide Martyrs Monument: 2.5 mi
- Hispanic American Veterans Memorial: 4.3 mi
- Whittier Boulevard Arch: 4.4 mi
- LA-14 Nike Missile Site: 4.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 5.3 mi
- Paegent of Roses Garden: 3.0 mi
- Pinewood Urn Garden: 3.3 mi
- Fountain Urn Gardens: 3.5 mi
- Memorial Chapel Garden: 3.6 mi
- The Gardens: 3.6 mi
- Monterey Park Historical Museum: 3.1 mi
- American Military Musuem: 3.2 mi
- Vincent Price Art Museum: 3.7 mi
- Whittier Museum: 3.7 mi
- McDonald's Museum: 4.7 mi
- M3 Lee: 3.1 mi
- M3 Lee: 3.1 mi
- Citadel Outlets: 3.5 mi
- Coyolxauhqui Plaza: 5.8 mi
- Misión San Gabriel Archángel: 6.0 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
- Covered Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
- Hidden Valley: 9.6 mi
- Creekside: 9.6 mi
- Sycamore Glen: 10.4 mi
- Mayberg Waterfall: 9.2 mi
- Bailey Canyon Falls: 11.7 mi
- Eaton Canyon Waterfall: 12.8 mi
- Hermit Falls: 13.2 mi
- Ribbon Rocks Falls: 13.6 mi
- Carbon Canyon Mineral Springs: 18.5 mi
- Big Cienega Spring: 18.9 mi
- Fern Springs: 19.6 mi
- Doe Spring: 20.6 mi
- Kuruvungna Springs: 21.1 mi
- Mother's Beach: 17.6 mi
- Long Beach City Beach: 17.7 mi
- El Segundo Beach: 20.4 mi
- Mother's Beach: 21.0 mi
- Redondo Beach State Park: 21.2 mi
- Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 17.4 mi
- San Pedro Escarpment: 24.6 mi
- Spa Palace: 10.6 mi
- Point Fermin Lighthouse: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Rio Hondo Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Gabriel Peak | N 359° | 1,878 m | 16.0 mi |
| Mount Disappointment | N 357° | 1,819 m | 16.3 mi |
| Mount Deception | N 356° | 1,767 m | 16.5 mi |
| Mount Markham | N 359° | 1,746 m | 15.6 mi |
| Mount Wilson | N 7° | 1,737 m | 14.8 mi |
| Occidental Peak | N 2° | 1,736 m | 15.5 mi |
| Mount Lowe | N 357° | 1,699 m | 15.2 mi |
| Monrovia Peak | NNE 27° | 1,649 m | 15.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:31 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:31 | 20:08 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:18 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 06:55 | 16:09 | 16:48 |
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 | 61 | 63 | 67 | 71 | 75 | 77 | 75 | 69 | 62 | 57 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 4.2 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Gabriel Fire Dept, 5 mi away.
- Western Fence Lizard133 obs
- Western Honey Bee103 obs
- House Finch95 obs
- House Sparrow78 obs
- Black Phoebe78 obs
- Northern Mockingbird62 obs
- Lesser Goldfinch62 obs
- Red-tailed Hawk59 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/74117568
Day trips start here
- Pico Rivera · 2 mi
- City of Commerce · 4 mi
- Monterey Park · 4 mi
- Rosemead · 4 mi
- Santa Fe Springs · 4 mi
- Alhambra · 5 mi
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