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Parker Mesa

Parker Mesa, seen from above at true elevation

Parker Mesa rises to 79 m in California. Oat Mountain stands 1,138 m to the north, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Herb Garden, a garden 0.5 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 19 miles off.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49059949, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
79 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.04473, -118.57342

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
  • Herb Garden: 0.5 mi
  • East Garden: 0.5 mi
  • Yale Street Urban Garden: 5.9 mi
  • Lower Terrace Sculpture Garden: 6.0 mi
  • Central Garden: 6.1 mi
Artworks
  • Drunken Satyr: 0.5 mi
  • Runner: 0.5 mi
  • Bust of a Poet or Philosopher (Pseudo-Seneca): 0.5 mi
  • Bust of a Youth: 0.5 mi
  • Bust of an Athlete: 0.5 mi
Peaks
Parks
Historic sites
  • Long Wharf in Santa Monica: 2.8 mi
  • Marquez Family Historical Monument: 3.6 mi
  • Santa Monica Gables Beach Club: 4.1 mi
  • Microwave Communications Tower Ruins: 4.6 mi
  • Topanga Lookout Tower: 4.9 mi
Attractions
  • Case Study House #9: 3.3 mi
  • Maison Johnny Halliday: 3.6 mi
  • The Notorious Byrd Brothers Album Cover Location: 4.3 mi
  • fresh prince of bel air: 4.9 mi
  • Inkie's Scrambler: 5.0 mi
Picnic sites: 35
Beaches: 27
Springs: 11
  • Eagle Spring: 4.3 mi
  • Kuruvungna Springs: 6.6 mi
  • Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 9.0 mi
  • Lower Sulphur Spring: 11.4 mi
  • Hialeah Springs: 16.5 mi
Waterfalls: 7
  • Temescal Falls: 2.7 mi
  • Santa Ynez Falls: 3.3 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Upper): 11.8 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Lower): 11.8 mi
  • Sycamore Falls: 22.4 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Malibu Bluffs: 7.5 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 17.0 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 17.1 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 17.1 mi
  • Kima Point: 20.8 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Coba Arch: 16.4 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 17.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.5 miles of Parker Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oat MountainN 355°1,138 m19.8 mi
Castro PeakWNW 283°855 m12.5 mi
Saddle PeakWNW 296°851 m5.2 mi
Mission PointN 7°832 m18.6 mi
Rocky PeakNNW 348°797 m17.5 mi
Simi PeakNW 313°732 m16.2 mi
Chatsworth PeakNNW 345°692 m15.2 mi
Calabasas PeakNW 316°657 m6.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3319:06
June solstice05:4419:3320:10
September equinox06:4318:2018:53
December solstice06:5716:1116:50

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565657586063656666636057
Precip in3.13.11.70.60.20.10.00.00.00.50.82.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Santa Monica Pier, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 247260 — Parker Mesa, Los Angeles County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358790405

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