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Washington Park

Washington Park from directly overhead

Washington Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 299 m. Strawberry Peak stands 1,879 m to the north, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is McDonald Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 1.7 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
299 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.16813, -118.13627

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Gardens
Historic sites
  • Armenian Genocide Memorial: 1.5 mi
  • Defenders of the Union: 1.5 mi
  • Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 1.5 mi
  • Pasadena Robinson Memorial: 1.5 mi
  • Memorial Wall: 2.0 mi
Attractions
  • Old Pasadena Historic District: 1.8 mi
  • The Big Bang Theory Rooftop: 1.8 mi
  • Dilan's Home (Beverly Hills 90210): 1.9 mi
  • Boone Sculpture Garden: 1.9 mi
  • Walsh Home (Beverly Hills 90210): 2.0 mi
Artworks
  • Unincorporated Mural: 2.4 mi
  • Fork in the Road: 2.8 mi
  • Williamson Gallery: 2.8 mi
  • Student Gallery: 2.8 mi
  • Lion Dogs: 3.0 mi
Peaks
Picnic sites: 43
  • Art Center Food Garden: 2.8 mi
  • Sycamore Glen: 5.1 mi
  • Paul Little: 5.3 mi
  • Covered Picnic Area: 6.1 mi
  • Red Box Picnic Area: 6.5 mi
Springs: 36
  • Not Much of a Spring: 10.1 mi
  • Silk Tassel Spring: 10.2 mi
  • Doe Spring: 12.0 mi
  • Baughman Spring: 13.0 mi
  • Goldenrod Spring: 13.5 mi
Waterfalls: 24
Beaches: 3
Cliffs: 2
  • Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 6.3 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 24.7 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 10.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Washington Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Strawberry PeakN 7°1,879 m8.0 mi
San Gabriel PeakNNE 23°1,878 m5.6 mi
Mount DisappointmentNNE 18°1,819 m5.7 mi
Mount LawlorNNE 15°1,807 m7.3 mi
Vetter MountainNE 35°1,783 m10.8 mi
Mount DeceptionNNE 12°1,767 m5.7 mi
Mount MarkhamNNE 24°1,746 m5.2 mi
Mount WilsonNE 48°1,737 m5.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3219:05
June solstice05:4219:3120:08
September equinox06:4118:1818:51
December solstice06:5516:0916:48

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F575861636671767776706256
Precip in4.55.23.01.10.50.20.10.00.20.81.13.3

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

  • Red-crowned Amazon2,483 obs
  • Yellow-headed Amazon1,018 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard388 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel305 obs
  • American Crow250 obs
  • Western Honey Bee245 obs
  • Red-lored Amazon221 obs
  • Arizona Mantis213 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/474950486

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