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Saddle Rock

Saddle Rock, seen from above at true elevation

Saddle Rock rises to 635 m in California. Sandstone Peak stands 948 m to the west-northwest, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is LA County Open Space, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away.

The story

mountain in Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49070724, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
635 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.09528, -118.82981

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Three Springs Park: 2.7 mi
  • Foxfield Park: 3.1 mi
  • South Shore Hills Park: 3.4 mi
  • Berniece Bennett Park: 3.6 mi
  • Trancas Canyon Park: 3.9 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
Gardens
Attractions
Museums: 54
Beaches: 34
Picnic sites: 9
  • King Gillette Ranch: 7.2 mi
  • Meadows Picnic Area: 9.3 mi
  • Oak Grove: 9.5 mi
  • Sycamore Flats: 9.5 mi
  • Wildwood Canyon: 9.6 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Escondido Falls (Upper): 4.6 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Lower): 4.6 mi
  • Sycamore Falls: 7.4 mi
  • Paradise Falls: 9.4 mi
  • Santa Ynez Falls: 14.9 mi
Springs: 6
Cliffs: 6
  • Echo Cliffs: 5.9 mi
  • Kima Point: 7.1 mi
  • Malibu Bluffs: 8.5 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 20.8 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 21.0 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Coba Arch: 7.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Saddle Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sandstone PeakWNW 286°948 m6.1 mi
Tri PeaksWNW 285°917 m7.1 mi
Exchange PeakWNW 282°899 m6.8 mi
Big DomeWNW 287°887.5 m7.0 mi
Boney MountainW 279°865 m7.5 mi
Castro PeakESE 105°855 m2.6 mi
Saddle PeakE 97°851 m10.1 mi
Rocky PeakNE 39°797 m17.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3419:07
June solstice05:4519:3420:11
September equinox06:4418:2118:54
December solstice06:5816:1216:51

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358808640

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