Westside Park
Westside Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 97 m. Hillcrest Point stands 470 m to the south-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Cormack Park, a park 0.7 miles away. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Cormack Park: 0.7 mi
- Central Avenue Neighborhood Park: 1.1 mi
- 7th Street Park: 1.3 mi
- Mannel Park: 7.9 mi
- Shafter Town Square: 7.9 mi
- Shafter Depot Museum: 7.7 mi
- Depot Museum: 7.7 mi
- Harlin P. Wilson Agricultural Museum: 7.7 mi
- The Green Hotel: 7.9 mi
- Minter Field Air Museum: 11.7 mi
- Veterans Park Memorial Site: 8.1 mi
- McFarland Veterans Memorial: 8.9 mi
- Site of the Flight of the Gossamer Condor: 11.8 mi
- Kern Veterans Memorial: 24.9 mi
- Buttonwillow Raceway Park: 12.4 mi
- Bakersfield Speedway: 21.0 mi
- Bakersfield Jam: 21.1 mi
- checkpoint: 22.8 mi
- Kern National Wildlife Refuge: 17.6 mi
- Tule Elk Reserve State Park: 19.7 mi
- CSLC Open Space: 20.0 mi
- Pixley National Wildlife Refuge: 22.2 mi
- Mount Poso: 19.8 mi
- Brushy Hill: 20.9 mi
- Knob Hill: 22.9 mi
- Hillcrest Point: 23.0 mi
- Buttonwillow Rest Area: 12.9 mi
- Buttonwillow Rest Area: 12.9 mi
- North Beardsley Skatepark: 21.7 mi
- Father Francisco Garces: 23.9 mi
- Mon Bluff: 22.8 mi
- Sister City Gardens: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Westside Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Point | SSW 202° | 470 m | 23.0 mi |
| Mount Poso | E 91° | 369 m | 19.8 mi |
| Brushy Hill | ESE 107° | 367 m | 20.9 mi |
| Knob Hill | E 95° | 329 m | 22.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:36 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:39 | 20:17 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:22 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:04 | 16:09 | 16:49 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 54 | 59 | 64 | 72 | 79 | 84 | 83 | 78 | 68 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wasco, under a mile away.
- Mediterranean House Gecko3 obs
- Swainson's Hawk2 obs
- Red Fox2 obs
- American Sand Wasp2 obs
- Western Toad2 obs
- Lesser Goldfinch2 obs
- Leptoglossus zonatus2 obs
- Red-tailed Hawk1 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/176722534
Day trips start here
- Buttonwillow · 14 mi
- Bakersfield · 25 mi
- McKittrick · 25 mi
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