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Sumac Park

Sumac Park from directly overhead

Sumac Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 280 m. Oat Mountain stands 1,138 m to the northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Medea Creek Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 30 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
280 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.15925, -118.75533

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Medea Creek Park: 0.3 mi
  • Chumash Park: 0.6 mi
  • Mae Boyar Park: 0.9 mi
  • Hillside Promontory Park: 0.9 mi
  • Chapparal Park: 1.1 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
Artworks
Attractions
  • Western Town: 3.0 mi
  • Back to the Future Part III -- Delgado Mine Entrance: 3.6 mi
  • Back to the Future Part III -- Boot Hill Cemetery: 3.6 mi
  • Back to the Future Part III -- Doc Brown's Tombstone: 3.6 mi
  • M*A*S*H Filming Location: 4.4 mi
Historic sites
Gardens
Museums
Beaches: 27
Picnic sites: 20
Springs: 10
Waterfalls: 7
  • Escondido Falls (Upper): 8.1 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Lower): 8.2 mi
  • Paradise Falls: 9.7 mi
  • Sycamore Falls: 11.1 mi
  • Santa Ynez Falls: 11.6 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Malibu Bluffs: 9.3 mi
  • Echo Cliffs: 10.0 mi
  • Kima Point: 13.1 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 14.7 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 14.9 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Coba Arch: 3.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of Sumac Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oat MountainNE 37°1,138 m14.7 mi
Sandstone PeakWSW 255°948 m10.5 mi
Tri PeaksWSW 257°917 m11.4 mi
Exchange PeakWSW 254°899 m11.3 mi
Big DomeWSW 258°887.5 m11.2 mi
Towsley PeakNE 34°875 m16.5 mi
Boney MountainWSW 254°865 m12.1 mi
Castro PeakSSW 199°855 m5.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3419:07
June solstice05:4519:3420:11
September equinox06:4418:2018:53
December solstice06:5816:1216:50

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565760636773787976696156
Precip in3.74.62.70.80.40.10.00.00.10.60.82.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woodland Hills Pierce College, 11 mi away.

  • Western Fence Lizard223 obs
  • valley oak103 obs
  • California Gall Wasp90 obs
  • Coyote83 obs
  • Mallard81 obs
  • Western Honey Bee79 obs
  • Common Side-blotched Lizard72 obs
  • Red-tailed Hawk70 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/440821359

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