- Elevation, modelled
- 69 m
- Tallest summit within 16.4 miles
- San Gabriel Peak1,878 m · 14.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 1108.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:07local time
- Coordinates
- 34.0348, -118.0504
Whittier Narrows Recreation Area is a park in California, at a modelled 69 m. San Gabriel Peak stands 1,878 m to the north, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Group Picnic Area, a picnic site 0.1 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 8.1 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.4 miles of Whittier Narrows Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Gabriel Peak | N 349° | 1,878 m | 14.7 mi |
| Mount Disappointment | NNW 348° | 1,819 m | 14.9 mi |
| Mount Deception | NNW 346° | 1,767 m | 15.3 mi |
| Mount Markham | NNW 349° | 1,746 m | 14.2 mi |
| Mount Wilson | N 357° | 1,737 m | 13.1 mi |
| Occidental Peak | N 352° | 1,736 m | 14.0 mi |
| Mount Lowe | NNW 347° | 1,699 m | 14.0 mi |
| Monrovia Peak | NNE 21° | 1,649 m | 13.2 mi |
- 8.1 mi off the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110National
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grandview · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Whittier Narrows Nature Center: 0.3 mi
- Legg Lake Whittier Narrows Recreation Area: 0.5 mi
- Pico Rivera Bicentennial Park: 0.6 mi
- Shiveley Park: 0.6 mi
- New Temple Park: 0.7 mi
- Bosque del Rio Hondo Natural Area: 1.1 mi
- Puente Hills Preserve: 3.1 mi
- Puente Hills Preserve: 3.4 mi
- Puente Hills Preserve: 4.1 mi
- Puente Hills Preserve: 4.3 mi
- American Military Musuem: 1.3 mi
- El Monte Historical Museum: 2.3 mi
- Monterey Park Historical Museum: 3.8 mi
- Whittier Museum: 3.9 mi
- In-N-Out Burger Museum: 4.9 mi
- M3 Lee: 1.3 mi
- M3 Lee: 1.3 mi
- Misión San Gabriel Archángel: 5.4 mi
- Citadel Outlets: 6.1 mi
- Reid-Baldwin Adobe: 7.3 mi
- Paegent of Roses Garden: 1.4 mi
- Fountain Urn Gardens: 1.9 mi
- Memorial Chapel Garden: 1.9 mi
- Pinewood Urn Garden: 1.9 mi
- Mission View Urn Gardens: 1.9 mi
- LA-14 Nike Missile Site: 2.4 mi
- Avocado Heights Oak Tree Memorial: 3.3 mi
- Armenian Genocide Martyrs Monument: 4.6 mi
- A Dawn in the West: 6.7 mi
- Whittier Boulevard Arch: 6.8 mi
- The Garden Gate: 2.5 mi
- San Angelo Landscape: 2.9 mi
- Bridge Railing: 3.3 mi
- OBSERVATION POST 1: 3.7 mi
- Red Rascal: 3.7 mi
- Montebello Hills: 2.6 mi
- Whittier Hill: 3.2 mi
- Workman Hill: 4.0 mi
- Oneonta Knoll: 7.4 mi
- Grace Hill: 8.6 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 0.1 mi
- Covered Picnic Area: 5.1 mi
- Creekside: 7.8 mi
- Hidden Valley: 7.8 mi
- Picnic Area 2: 8.1 mi
- Big Cienega Spring: 16.0 mi
- Carbon Canyon Mineral Springs: 16.7 mi
- Fern Springs: 16.8 mi
- Doe Spring: 18.5 mi
- McDermont Spring: 19.4 mi
- Mayberg Waterfall: 7.3 mi
- Bailey Canyon Falls: 10.0 mi
- Hermit Falls: 11.0 mi
- Eaton Canyon Waterfall: 11.6 mi
- Sturtevant Falls: 12.3 mi
- Mother's Beach: 19.5 mi
- Long Beach City Beach: 20.0 mi
- El Segundo Beach: 23.2 mi
- Bolsa Chica State Beach: 23.5 mi
- Mother's Beach: 23.6 mi
- Spa Palace: 12.6 mi
- Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 16.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:31 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:31 | 20:07 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:17 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 06:55 | 16:09 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 57 | 58 | 61 | 63 | 67 | 71 | 75 | 77 | 75 | 69 | 62 | 57 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 4.2 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Gabriel Fire Dept, 5 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapDay trips start here
- El Monte · 3 mi
- Rosemead · 3 mi
- Pico Rivera · 4 mi
- Monterey Park · 5 mi
- San Gabriel · 5 mi
- Whittier · 5 mi
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