Saunders Park
Saunders Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 119 m. Ball Mountain stands 1,404 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Centennial Park, a park 0.8 miles away. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Centennial Park: 0.8 mi
- Jastro Park: 0.9 mi
- Beale Park: 0.9 mi
- Yokuts Park: 1.0 mi
- Beach Park: 1.2 mi
- Rock Spring: 17.4 mi
- Dripping Spring: 17.6 mi
- Tunnel Spring: 19.6 mi
- Amargo Springs: 19.8 mi
- Haypress Spring: 20.0 mi
- Ant Hill: 9.7 mi
- Brushy Hill: 10.2 mi
- Round Mountain: 12.0 mi
- Knob Hill: 14.9 mi
- Mount Poso: 16.1 mi
- Kern County Museum and Pioneer Village: 2.4 mi
- Kern County Museum Historical Reference Library: 2.4 mi
- California Living Museum: 10.0 mi
- Minter Field Air Museum: 12.6 mi
- The Green Hotel: 16.4 mi
- PICNIC TABLE: 4.1 mi
- PICNIC TABLE: 4.1 mi
- PICNIC TABLE: 4.1 mi
- Live Oak Picnic Area: 19.1 mi
- Lower Richbar Picnic Area: 19.3 mi
- Kern Veterans Memorial: 2.0 mi
- Site of the Flight of the Gossamer Condor: 12.4 mi
- Veterans Park Memorial Site: 16.6 mi
- McFarland Veterans Memorial: 24.0 mi
- Rattlesnake Canyon: 8.9 mi
- Lake Ming County Park: 10.8 mi
- CSLC Open Space: 15.6 mi
- Tule Elk Reserve State Park: 18.4 mi
- Bakersfield Jam: 4.0 mi
- Bakersfield Speedway: 6.2 mi
- checkpoint: 17.6 mi
- Father Francisco Garces: 2.1 mi
- North Beardsley Skatepark: 3.7 mi
- Mon Bluff: 12.1 mi
- Chalk Cliff: 18.0 mi
- Buttonwillow Rest Area: 21.9 mi
- Buttonwillow Rest Area: 21.9 mi
- Sister City Gardens: 2.0 mi
- Rio Bravo: 4.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Saunders Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ball Mountain | NE 54° | 1,404 m | 23.1 mi |
| Saturday Peak | ENE 61° | 1,260 m | 20.5 mi |
| Pine Mountain | NE 48° | 1,184 m | 20.6 mi |
| Mount Pheasant | NE 37° | 1,103 m | 24.0 mi |
| Mount Adelaide | ENE 74° | 1,041 m | 17.3 mi |
| Horsethief Mountain | SE 134° | 963 m | 24.9 mi |
| Pampa Peak | E 89° | 955 m | 18.5 mi |
| Round Mountain | NE 35° | 903 m | 22.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:35 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:37 | 20:15 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:21 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:02 | 16:09 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 52 | 57 | 62 | 70 | 77 | 84 | 82 | 77 | 67 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bakersfield 5 NW, 4 mi away.
- Rose-ringed Parakeet93 obs
- white clover53 obs
- Western Honey Bee31 obs
- Northern Mockingbird27 obs
- California Ground Squirrel27 obs
- Yellow-rumped Warbler22 obs
- Anna's Hummingbird21 obs
- European Starling21 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/60113855
Day trips start here
- Bakersfield · 1 mi
- Kern County · 9 mi
- Buttonwillow · 23 mi
- Taft · 27 mi
- Maricopa · 29 mi
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