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York Field

York Field from directly overhead

York Field is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 45 m. Mount Wilson stands 1,737 m to the north, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is The Water Sculpture, a artwork 0.9 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 12 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
45 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.95794, -118.05092

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
  • Kennedy Park: 0.9 mi
  • Lee & Erika Owens Park: 1.1 mi
  • Children's Park: 1.2 mi
  • Laurel Park: 1.3 mi
  • John Greenleaf Whittier Park: 1.4 mi
Historic sites
Gardens
  • Garden of the Innocent: 3.6 mi
  • Pinewood Urn Garden: 3.8 mi
  • Mystic Garden: 3.8 mi
  • Imperial Gardens: 3.9 mi
  • Fountain Urn Gardens: 4.0 mi
Peaks
Attractions
Picnic sites: 51
  • Group Picnic Area: 5.2 mi
  • Hidden Valley: 7.2 mi
  • Creekside: 7.3 mi
  • Covered Picnic Area: 10.4 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 12.1 mi
Waterfalls: 24
  • Mayberg Waterfall: 12.6 mi
  • Schweitzer Falls: 12.6 mi
  • Frog Jump Falls: 12.8 mi
  • Washout Falls: 12.8 mi
  • Bear Claw Fall: 12.8 mi
Beaches: 11
Springs: 6
  • Carbon Canyon Mineral Springs: 15.6 mi
  • McDermont Spring: 18.0 mi
  • Big Cienega Spring: 19.4 mi
  • Fern Springs: 21.3 mi
  • Doe Spring: 23.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 14.2 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.2 miles of York Field. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount WilsonN 358°1,737 m18.4 mi
Mount LoweN 351°1,699 m19.2 mi
Monrovia PeakNNE 15°1,649 m18.2 mi
Mount HarvardN 358°1,640 m17.7 mi
Rankin PeakNNE 14°1,606 m17.8 mi
Mount YaleN 358°1,451 m17.1 mi
Muir PeakN 351°1,427 m18.0 mi
Clamshell PeakN 10°1,338 m17.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3119:04
June solstice05:4219:3020:07
September equinox06:4118:1718:50
December solstice06:5416:0916:48

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F585961646771757775696257
Precip in2.83.01.70.60.30.10.00.00.10.50.71.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fullerton Muni AP, 7 mi away.

  • Monarch217 obs
  • Arizona Mantis157 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard139 obs
  • Western Honey Bee132 obs
  • Gray Bird Grasshopper126 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel70 obs
  • Fiery Skipper70 obs
  • Bold Jumping Spider59 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/562564186

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