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University Village Park

University Village Park from directly overhead

University Village Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 112 m. El Capitan stands 1,026 m to the east, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is University Gardens Park, a park 0.4 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
112 m
Getting there

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Coordinates32.85888, -117.19180
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Gardens
  • UCHS Garden: 0.9 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 2.7 mi
  • Qualcomm AZ Roof Garden: 3.0 mi
  • Live Well San Diego Demonstration Garden: 4.0 mi
  • East Ocean Air Greenbelt: 4.0 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
Peaks
Museums
Beaches: 28
Nature reserves: 27
Cliffs: 26
  • Del Mar Bluff: 7.5 mi
  • Thumb: 8.5 mi
  • The Underworld: 8.5 mi
  • Lunch Rock: 8.5 mi
  • Main Area: 8.5 mi
Springs: 9
  • Dog Spring: 9.1 mi
  • Sweetwater Spring: 15.8 mi
  • Rock Haven Spring: 16.1 mi
  • Indian Rock Spring: 19.5 mi
  • Durasnitos Spring: 19.5 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Ridgetop Picnic Site: 15.5 mi
  • Tree Lake Picnic Area No. 3: 16.7 mi
  • Ray Love Picnic Area: 16.8 mi
  • El Arroyo Picnic Area: 17.1 mi
  • Royal Picnic Area: 19.9 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Los Penasquitos Waterfall: 4.8 mi
  • Africa Rocks Waterfall: 8.7 mi
  • Lower Adobe Falls: 8.8 mi
  • Adobe Falls: 8.9 mi
  • El Salto Falls: 23.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.9 miles of University Village Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
El CapitanE 79°1,026 m21.4 mi
Silverdome IIENE 79°970.36 m20.6 mi
Woodson MountainNE 51°878 m16.5 mi
North Iron MountainNE 55°824 m16.3 mi
Iron MountainENE 61°818 m15.7 mi
Ramona Overlook PeakENE 58°802 m16.6 mi
Middle SummitENE 58°790 m16.3 mi
San Miguel MountainSE 127°782 m18.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2819:01
June solstice05:4219:2520:01
September equinox06:3818:1418:47
December solstice06:4816:0916:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F575859616468727472686256
Precip in2.32.71.60.80.30.10.10.00.10.60.92.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Diego Miramar NAS, 3 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Western Fence Lizard411 obs
  • Pacific poison oak290 obs
  • California Buckwheat237 obs
  • Western Honey Bee201 obs
  • Toyon193 obs
  • lemonade berry191 obs
  • Dark-eyed Junco189 obs
  • red bush monkeyflower188 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/85333197

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