- Elevation, modelled
- 454 m
- Tallest summit within 14.8 miles
- San Gabriel Peak1,878 m · 14.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 1105.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:09local time
- Coordinates
- 34.1279, -118.3021
Captain's Roost is a picnic site in California, at a modelled 454 m. San Gabriel Peak stands 1,878 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Joe & Sally Goldman Memorials, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 5.4 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.8 miles of Captain's Roost. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Gabriel Peak | NE 56° | 1,878 m | 14.1 mi |
| Mount Disappointment | NE 54° | 1,819 m | 13.9 mi |
| Mount Deception | NE 52° | 1,767 m | 13.6 mi |
| Mount Markham | ENE 57° | 1,746 m | 13.8 mi |
| Occidental Peak | ENE 59° | 1,736 m | 14.5 mi |
| Mount Lowe | ENE 57° | 1,699 m | 13.3 mi |
| Josephine Peak | NE 38° | 1,694 m | 13.8 mi |
| Condor Peak | NNE 19° | 1,658 m | 14.4 mi |
- 5.4 mi off the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110National
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grandview · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Joe & Sally Goldman Memorials: 0.0 mi
- Astronomers' Monument: 0.6 mi
- Boys' Camp Abandoned Pool: 0.8 mi
- Ritschel Memorial: 0.8 mi
- William Mulholland Memorial: 1.9 mi
Peaks
- Mount Hollywood: 0.1 mi
- Taco Peak: 0.4 mi
- Mount Bell: 0.5 mi
- Mount Baby Bell: 0.6 mi
- Bee Rock: 0.7 mi
Gardens
- Dante's View: 0.2 mi
- Amir's Garden: 1.1 mi
- Hollywood Sculpture Garden: 1.6 mi
- Cycad Garden: 1.7 mi
- Warner Bros. Jungle: 2.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Bird Sanctuary: 0.3 mi
- Lake Hollywood Open Space: 1.9 mi
- Hillpark Open Space: 2.4 mi
- MRCA Open Space: 2.9 mi
- Oakshire Canyon Open Space: 3.1 mi
Artworks
- Rebel Without a Cause Monument: 0.6 mi
- Solar System: 0.6 mi
- Gloriette R1: 1.1 mi
- The Diver: 1.2 mi
- Cat Sculpture: 1.2 mi
Museums
- Griffith Observatory: 0.7 mi
- Children's Discovery Center: 1.8 mi
- Autry Museum of the American West: 1.8 mi
- Autry Museum of the American West: 1.9 mi
- Travel Town Museum: 1.9 mi
Attractions
- Haunted Picnic Table 29: 0.7 mi
- Griffith Park Merry-Go-Round: 1.1 mi
- Hollywood Sign: 1.2 mi
- Samuel-Novarro House: 1.3 mi
- Griffith Park Train Rides: 1.7 mi
Parks
- Toyon Canyon Closed Landfill: 1.2 mi
- Lake Hollywood Park: 1.4 mi
- Neil Papiano Play Park: 1.6 mi
- North Atwater Park: 1.7 mi
- Vermont Triangle Pocket Park: 1.9 mi
Picnic sites: 44
- Tom LaBonge Panorama: 0.1 mi
- 3-Mile Tree Picnic Area: 0.3 mi
- Griffith Park Old Zoo: 0.9 mi
- Amir's Garden Picnic Site: 1.1 mi
- Joe Klass Water Stop: 1.2 mi
Springs: 24
- Kuruvungna Springs: 10.6 mi
- Goldenrod Spring: 11.3 mi
- Fascination Spring: 11.4 mi
- Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 11.5 mi
- Barrel Spring: 14.5 mi
Waterfalls: 22
- Brown Mountain Dam Waterfall: 10.3 mi
- Millard Falls: 11.1 mi
- Royal Falls: 11.5 mi
- Ribbon Rocks Falls: 11.9 mi
- Moss Grotto Falls: 12.0 mi
Beaches: 14
- Mother's Beach: 13.5 mi
- Palisades Beach: 14.1 mi
- Will Rogers State Beach: 15.6 mi
- Castle Rock Beach: 16.1 mi
- El Segundo Beach: 16.6 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 12.3 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 17.7 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 18.1 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 18.3 mi
- Malibu Bluffs: 23.9 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Spa Palace: 5.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Mentryville: 24.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:32 | 20:09 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:18 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 06:56 | 16:10 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 56 | 56 | 59 | 62 | 65 | 69 | 74 | 76 | 74 | 68 | 60 | 55 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 4.5 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burbank Valley Pump PLT, 5 mi away.
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