Sylmar Park
Sylmar Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 385 m. Mount Gleason stands 1,990 m to the east-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Rudy Ortega Memorial Park, a park 1.0 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 20 miles off.
How to reach it
- 20.0 mi off the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110, National
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grandview · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Rudy Ortega Memorial Park: 1.0 mi
- Glenoaks Park: 1.2 mi
- Pioneer Park: 1.3 mi
- Layne Park: 1.4 mi
- Las Palmas Park: 1.5 mi
- Nethercutt Museum: 1.0 mi
- Casa de López: 1.8 mi
- Discovery Cube Science Center: 3.9 mi
- Placerita Canyon Nature Center: 5.0 mi
- Heritage Junction Historic Park: 6.4 mi
- Construction UCLA: 1.1 mi
- Canyon Dreamscape: 1.3 mi
- Dos Picos: 1.7 mi
- Guernica to Home: 1.8 mi
- Virgen María: 1.8 mi
- ValleyCrest Telfair Park: 1.5 mi
- Karen Tobar Memorial: 1.6 mi
- World War II Veterans' Memorial: 1.6 mi
- World War I Veterans' Tribute: 1.6 mi
- Vietnam War Veteran's Memorial: 1.6 mi
- LA County Open Space: 1.9 mi
- MRCA Open Space: 2.0 mi
- MRCA Open Space: 4.2 mi
- MRCA Open Space: 4.6 mi
- East Walker Ranch Open Space: 4.6 mi
- El Cariso Mountain Garden: 2.1 mi
- Children's Garden: 2.2 mi
- Welcome Garden: 2.2 mi
- Native Garden: 2.2 mi
- MHCC Community Garden: 3.6 mi
- Convento: 2.6 mi
- Abandoned Oil Rigs: 4.5 mi
- Terminator 2: Judgment Day -- Truck Jump into Creek: 5.3 mi
- Ralph Prator Fountain: 6.8 mi
- Workaholics -- The House: 8.3 mi
- May Peak: 3.2 mi
- Contract Point: 3.2 mi
- Los Pinetos: 3.3 mi
- Sugarloaf: 3.6 mi
- Kagel Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Wagon Tracks: 6.6 mi
- Picnic Area: 6.6 mi
- Picnic Area: 6.6 mi
- Tumbleweeds: 6.6 mi
- Wishing Tree Picnic Area: 9.6 mi
- Los Pinetos Spring: 3.4 mi
- Barrel Spring: 6.2 mi
- Indian Springs: 6.6 mi
- Fascination Spring: 7.1 mi
- Goldenrod Spring: 7.3 mi
- Whitney Canyon Waterfalls: 4.6 mi
- Trail Canyon Falls: 10.9 mi
- Brown Mountain Dam Waterfall: 15.9 mi
- Santa Ynez Falls: 16.5 mi
- Royal Falls: 16.8 mi
- Will Rogers State Beach: 19.6 mi
- Castle Rock Beach: 19.7 mi
- Palisades Beach: 20.1 mi
- Topanga County Beach: 20.2 mi
- Big Rock Beach: 21.2 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 5.7 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 6.0 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 6.2 mi
- Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 17.0 mi
- Malibu Bluffs: 24.1 mi
- Mentryville: 10.6 mi
- Spa Palace: 20.2 mi
- Coba Arch: 20.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Sylmar Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Gleason | ENE 73° | 1,990 m | 16.0 mi |
| Messenger Peak | ENE 71° | 1,833 m | 15.0 mi |
| Iron Mountain | ENE 77° | 1,717.5 m | 12.7 mi |
| Condor Peak | E 85° | 1,658 m | 13.0 mi |
| Mount Lukens | ESE 103° | 1,546.6 m | 12.2 mi |
| Condor Point | E 86° | 1,538.3 m | 12.2 mi |
| Fox Mountain | E 88° | 1,534 m | 14.1 mi |
| Mount McKinley | ENE 78° | 1,497 m | 10.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:33 | 20:10 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:19 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 06:57 | 16:10 | 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 | 57 | 60 | 63 | 67 | 72 | 77 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 62 | 56 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.9 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Northridge CAL State, 6 mi away.
- Western Honey Bee56 obs
- Eastern Fox Squirrel36 obs
- House Sparrow31 obs
- Northern Mockingbird31 obs
- Western Fence Lizard28 obs
- Monarch25 obs
- House Finch25 obs
- Gray Bird Grasshopper24 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/442693507
Day trips start here
- North Valley · 5 mi
- San Fernando Valley · 5 mi
- Santa Clarita · 8 mi
- Santa Clarita Valley · 8 mi
- Van Nuys · 8 mi
- Valencia · 9 mi
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