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Baylis Park Picnic Area

Baylis Park Picnic Area from directly overhead

Baylis Park Picnic Area is a picnic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 1,615 m. Butler Peak stands 2,571 m to the east, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Rock Wall Point, a peak 0.2 miles away.

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What to expect

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Getting there

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Coordinates34.22473, -117.24334
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Red Rock Wall Point: 0.2 mi
  • Strawberry Peak: 0.7 mi
  • Arrowhead Peak: 1.8 mi
  • Crest Summit: 2.0 mi
  • Marshall Peak: 3.5 mi
Parks
  • Twin Peaks Rotary Centennial Park: 1.2 mi
  • Lake Gregory Regional Park: 1.9 mi
  • Crest Line Park: 2.3 mi
  • Grass Valley Park: 2.9 mi
  • Center Stage Field: 3.6 mi
Historic sites
  • Arrowhead (Landmark): 2.2 mi
  • Original McDonald's Restaurant: 7.5 mi
  • Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Memorial: 8.8 mi
  • Route 66 Rendezvous Cruisin' Hall of Fame: 8.8 mi
  • Conference Tree: 9.4 mi
Springs
  • Hot Spring: 2.9 mi
  • Dishpan Spring: 7.7 mi
  • Sugarpine Spring: 8.4 mi
  • Warm Spring: 9.1 mi
  • Muddy Spring: 9.7 mi
Artworks
  • Nutcracker: 5.3 mi
  • COE Iron Sculpture: 5.4 mi
  • Jack Brown Sculpture: 5.4 mi
  • CSUSB Wild Song Coyote Statue: 5.5 mi
  • Ronald Reagan Mural on Berlin wall: 7.2 mi
Gardens: 49
  • LaFourcade Community Garden: 12.1 mi
  • Rose Garden: 12.1 mi
  • Fire Prevention Garden: 13.3 mi
  • Brother Boniface Memorial Garden: 13.3 mi
  • Saint Francis Garden: 13.3 mi
Museums: 42
Picnic sites: 29
Attractions: 28
Nature reserves: 26
Waterfalls: 11
  • Aztec Falls: 7.6 mi
  • Hesperia Falls: 8.3 mi
  • Middleman Falls: 10.2 mi
  • Bonita Falls: 14.9 mi
  • Etiwanda Falls: 16.2 mi
Beaches: 10
Rest areas: 5
Cliffs: 4
  • shooting gallery: 5.6 mi
  • Keller Cliffs: 11.9 mi
  • Rock Climbing: 16.5 mi
  • Rock Climbing: 16.7 mi
Ghost towns: 4
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.1 miles of Baylis Park Picnic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Butler PeakE 81°2,571 m13.6 mi
Crafts PeakE 81°2,546 m12.4 mi
Grays PeakE 81°2,414 m15.7 mi
Lookout PointE 95°2,413 m15.3 mi
Keller PeakE 100°2,391 m11.3 mi
Slide PeakE 97°2,391 m11.9 mi
Hanna RocksENE 77°2,356 m14.8 mi
South Peak White MountainENE 58°2,356 m15.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2819:01
June solstice05:3819:2820:05
September equinox06:3818:1418:47
December solstice06:5216:0516:44

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F373742485463696963534336
Precip in8.49.95.22.81.10.30.10.10.32.12.45.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lake Arrowhead, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/9842182495

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