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Valley Plaza Park

Valley Plaza Park from directly overhead

Valley Plaza Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 218 m. Condor Peak stands 1,658 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Rhodes Avenue Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 12 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
218 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.19117, -118.40076

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Rhodes Avenue Park: 0.1 mi
  • Valley Plaza Park: 0.4 mi
  • Whitsett Fields Park: 0.5 mi
  • Laurel Grove Park: 0.5 mi
  • Erwin Park: 1.2 mi
Artworks
  • Great Wall of Los Angeles: 1.1 mi
  • Villa Casitas Arch: 1.7 mi
  • Buddha: 2.2 mi
  • Emmy Award Statue: 2.3 mi
  • Chester Bennington Mural: 2.5 mi
Gardens
Historic sites
Attractions
Peaks
Picnic sites: 43
  • Wishing Tree Picnic Area: 5.3 mi
  • Mineral Wells Picnic Area: 6.8 mi
  • 3-Mile Tree Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
  • Amir's Garden Picnic Site: 7.0 mi
  • Captain's Roost: 7.1 mi
Waterfalls: 23
  • Temescal Falls: 11.5 mi
  • Santa Ynez Falls: 11.8 mi
  • Trail Canyon Falls: 12.2 mi
  • Brown Mountain Dam Waterfall: 12.9 mi
  • Whitney Canyon Waterfalls: 13.1 mi
Springs: 22
  • Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 6.1 mi
  • Goldenrod Spring: 8.2 mi
  • Fascination Spring: 8.3 mi
  • Barrel Spring: 10.5 mi
  • Kuruvungna Springs: 10.6 mi
Beaches: 17
Cliffs: 5
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 10.6 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 11.0 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 11.2 mi
  • Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 14.8 mi
  • Malibu Bluffs: 20.5 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 12.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Coba Arch: 22.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.1 miles of Valley Plaza Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Condor PeakNE 48°1,658 m13.9 mi
Mount LukensENE 60°1,546.6 m10.7 mi
Condor PointNE 47°1,538.3 m13.1 mi
Mount McKinleyNE 37°1,497 m12.9 mi
Magic MountainNNE 17°1,477 m14.1 mi
Mendenhall PeakNNE 25°1,413.1 m11.9 mi
Hoyt MountainENE 67°1,346 m13.9 mi
May PeakN 352°1,203 m11.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3319:06
June solstice05:4319:3220:09
September equinox06:4218:1918:52
December solstice06:5616:1016:49

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565759626670767775686155
Precip in3.03.92.40.70.30.10.00.00.10.60.72.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burbank Glendale Pasadena AP, 2 mi away.

  • Eastern Fox Squirrel103 obs
  • Western Honey Bee80 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard73 obs
  • Arizona Mantis72 obs
  • Red-tailed Hawk67 obs
  • Southern Alligator Lizard65 obs
  • Mourning Dove62 obs
  • Black Phoebe61 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/153126354

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