- Elevation, modelled
- 76 m
- Tallest summit within 22.9 miles
- Tahquitz Peak2,692 m · 22.3 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:59local time
- Coordinates
- 33.6527, -116.3091
Velasco Park is a park in California, at a modelled 76 m. Tahquitz Peak stands 2,692 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Eisenhower Park, a park 0.5 miles away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.9 miles of Velasco Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tahquitz Peak | WNW 289° | 2,692 m | 22.3 mi |
| Red Tahquitz | WNW 290° | 2,686 m | 21.0 mi |
| Toro Peak | SW 217° | 2,651 m | 11.2 mi |
| Santa Rosa Mountain | SW 228° | 2,455 m | 11.8 mi |
| Lily Rock | WNW 289° | 2,439 m | 22.8 mi |
| South Peak | WNW 288° | 2,402.1 m | 20.5 mi |
| Antsell Rock | WNW 286° | 2,339.4 m | 19.8 mi |
| Apache Peak | WNW 284° | 2,309 m | 18.8 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Eisenhower Park: 0.5 mi
- Fritz Burns Park: 1.4 mi
- La Quinta Community Park: 1.6 mi
- La Quinta Civic Center Park: 1.8 mi
- Seasons Park: 2.1 mi
Peaks
- Indio Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Eisenhower Mountain: 3.2 mi
- La Quinta: 3.5 mi
- Strike Peak: 3.7 mi
- Point Happy: 4.5 mi
Springs
- Dos Palmas Spring: 7.1 mi
- Cactus Spring: 7.3 mi
- Agua Alta Spring: 8.6 mi
- Magnesia Spring: 8.9 mi
- Asbestos Spring: 9.6 mi
Attractions: 35
- Faye Sarkowsky Sculpture Garden: 7.1 mi
- Cahuila Petroglyphs: 7.8 mi
- Shadow Hills Recreation Center: 9.0 mi
- Sunnylands Center & Gardens: 10.5 mi
- Palm Springs Surf Club: 14.8 mi
Gardens: 24
- Palm Desert Rose Garden: 6.8 mi
- Palm Desert Rose Garden: 6.8 mi
- Eric Johnson Memorial Gardens: 7.1 mi
- University Park Community Gardens: 9.1 mi
- Cactus Garden: 10.4 mi
Artworks: 23
- Road Trip: 2.6 mi
- J Willott Art Gallery: 6.5 mi
- Synergy: 9.3 mi
- Birds of Welcome: 10.3 mi
- Morning Light, Evening Light, and Dreaming Cahuilla Basketry: 10.4 mi
Nature reserves: 21
- Cove Oasis: 0.6 mi
- Fred Wolff Bear Creek Nature Preserve: 0.8 mi
- Coral Mountain Park: 3.4 mi
- Cahuilla Hills Park: 6.9 mi
- G. George and Kathleen S. Fox Hiking Park: 7.0 mi
Museums: 19
- La Quinta Museum: 1.6 mi
- Logan Gallery: 1.8 mi
- Coachella Valley History Museum: 6.9 mi
- Cabazon Cultural Museum: 8.3 mi
- Children's Discovery Museum of the Desert: 10.9 mi
Historic sites: 13
- Thomas P. Genovese Memorial: 1.8 mi
- Expressframe: 5.7 mi
- Desert Holocaust Memorial: 6.7 mi
- Old Car: 12.2 mi
- Tong wen neval: 17.8 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Hidden Falls: 11.6 mi
- West Fork Falls: 14.5 mi
- Seven Sisters Waterfall: 15.4 mi
- Tahquitz Falls: 17.9 mi
- Andreas Falls: 19.2 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Delos Bench: 10.4 mi
- Bent Palm Picnic Area: 15.6 mi
- Lake Hemet Picnic Area: 22.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Dry Falls: 19.4 mi
Beaches: 1
- Sneaker Beach: 24.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:24 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:23 | 19:59 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:11 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 06:47 | 16:03 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 59 | 62 | 69 | 75 | 81 | 89 | 94 | 94 | 89 | 78 | 66 | 57 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Indio Fire STN, 7 mi away.
Day trips start here
- La Quinta · 2 mi
- Indian Wells · 5 mi
- Indio · 6 mi
- Palm Desert · 6 mi
- Coachella · 8 mi
- Rancho Mirage · 10 mi
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