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Chatsworth Peak

Chatsworth Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Chatsworth Peak rises to 692 m in California. May Peak stands 1,203 m to the east-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is MRCA Open Space, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 26 miles off.

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Chatsworth Peak is a peak in the Simi Hills overlooking (to the east) Chatsworth and the western San Fernando Valley, in Los Angeles, Southern California. It is southwest of Santa Susana Pass and north of the Chatsworth Reservoir. Chatsworth Peak has an elevation of 2,313 feet (705 m). Nearby are Simi Peak in the western Simi Hills, and Oat Mountain in the Santa Susana Mountains.

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Wikidata Q5087821, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
692 m
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Coordinates34.25687, -118.64144

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Historic sites
Peaks
Artworks
  • Stone Woman Face: 1.2 mi
  • Flying Pig: 1.4 mi
  • Tiki: 3.6 mi
  • Tree of Life: 4.2 mi
  • LA River - Connect the Valley: 5.3 mi
Museums
Parks
  • Santa Susana Park: 1.2 mi
  • Knolls Park: 1.7 mi
  • Verde Park: 2.2 mi
  • White Oaks Park: 2.3 mi
  • Fallbrook Park: 2.4 mi
Attractions
  • Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday -- Voorhees House: 2.2 mi
  • Munch Box: 2.4 mi
  • Valley Girl -- Party House: 3.3 mi
  • Encino Man -- Family House: 3.3 mi
  • Transformers -- Mikaela Under Bumblebee's Hood: 5.0 mi
Gardens
  • Pierce College Farm Fields: 5.9 mi
  • Pierce Farm Pastures and Meadows: 6.1 mi
  • Channel Islands: 6.2 mi
  • Australian Grass Tree: 6.2 mi
  • Banksia: 6.2 mi
Picnic sites: 48
  • Redwood Grove: 4.7 mi
  • shady grass: 6.0 mi
  • Johnson Park: 8.2 mi
  • Picnic Area: 10.4 mi
  • Picnic Area: 10.5 mi
Springs: 25
Beaches: 25
Waterfalls: 8
Cliffs: 6
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 5.6 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 5.8 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 6.0 mi
  • Malibu Bluffs: 15.9 mi
  • Echo Cliffs: 18.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Coba Arch: 9.1 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.0 miles of Chatsworth Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
May PeakENE 61°1,203 m13.8 mi
Oat MountainNNE 25°1,138 m5.5 mi
Contract PointENE 66°1,108 m14.6 mi
Kagel MountainENE 70°1,081 m15.6 mi
BaldyNNW 326°1,029 m16.3 mi
Modelo PeakNW 326°990 m16.2 mi
Arundell PeakNNW 328°947 m17.1 mi
Limerock PeakENE 75°905 m16.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3419:07
June solstice05:4419:3320:10
September equinox06:4318:2018:53
December solstice06:5816:1116:49

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565760636773787976696156
Precip in3.74.62.70.80.40.10.00.00.10.60.82.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woodland Hills Pierce College, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358781998

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