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Wabash Park

Wabash Park from directly overhead

Wabash Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 108 m. Lyons Peak stands 1,139 m to the east, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Park De La Cruz, a park 0.6 miles away.

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Coordinates32.74971, -117.12056
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
  • PSA Flight 182 Memorial: 1.0 mi
  • San Diego Gay Pride Monument: 1.7 mi
  • Historic Hillcrest Sign: 2.3 mi
  • Kate Sessions: 2.5 mi
  • AIDS Memorial: 2.7 mi
Attractions
Artworks
Museums
Peaks
  • Marston Point: 2.7 mi
  • Cowles Mountain: 6.7 mi
  • Kwaay Paay Peak: 6.9 mi
  • Pyles Peak: 7.0 mi
  • South Fortuna Mountain: 7.0 mi
Gardens: 59
Cliffs: 27
  • Middle Earth: 6.5 mi
  • Middle Earth: 6.6 mi
  • Middle Earth: 6.6 mi
  • Limbo - Deviation: 6.6 mi
  • Limbo: 6.6 mi
Nature reserves: 24
Beaches: 24
Springs: 13
  • Dog Spring: 6.6 mi
  • Sweetwater Spring: 8.8 mi
  • La Honda Spring: 13.8 mi
  • Rock Haven Spring: 19.2 mi
  • Hubbard Spring: 19.5 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Africa Rocks Waterfall: 2.0 mi
  • Lower Adobe Falls: 3.6 mi
  • Adobe Falls: 3.6 mi
  • Los Penasquitos Waterfall: 12.7 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Tree Lake Picnic Area No. 3: 22.7 mi
  • Ridgetop Picnic Site: 22.8 mi
  • Ray Love Picnic Area: 22.8 mi
  • El Arroyo Picnic Area: 23.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lyons PeakE 99°1,139 m21.0 mi
El Cajon MountainENE 57°1,112 m20.8 mi
Otay MountainESE 124°1,067 m19.3 mi
El CapitanNE 56°1,026 m20.4 mi
Rock MountainNE 55°996 m21.9 mi
Silverdome IINE 54°970.36 m19.8 mi
Woodson MountainNNE 26°878 m19.9 mi
Sycuan PeakE 89°840 m18.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2819:00
June solstice05:4219:2420:00
September equinox06:3718:1418:47
December solstice06:4816:0916:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F585961636567717272686358
Precip in2.02.21.50.60.30.00.10.00.10.50.81.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Diego Intl AP, 4 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Western Fence Lizard905 obs
  • Monarch533 obs
  • House Finch397 obs
  • Western Honey Bee381 obs
  • California Buckwheat359 obs
  • Anna's Hummingbird354 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel346 obs
  • laurel sumac338 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/479772244

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