Artwork · California
Blackie Horse Statue
Blackie Horse Statue is an artwork in California, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Mount Tamalpais East Peak stands 784 m to the west-northwest, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Blackie's Pasture, a park less than a tenth of a mile away.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
How to reach it
Coordinates37.89630, -122.48949
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Blackie's Pasture: 0.0 mi
- McKegney Field: 0.4 mi
- Strawberry Park: 0.9 mi
- Hippie Tree: 0.9 mi
- Brickyard Park: 1.2 mi
Artworks
- Tiburon Portugese Mural Wall: 0.4 mi
- Coming About: 2.4 mi
- Close to the Wind: 2.4 mi
- Tamalpais Maiden: 3.9 mi
- Guardian of the Gate North (Totem 5 of 8): 5.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Richardson Bay Audubon Sanctuary: 0.4 mi
- Richardson Bay Audubon Center & Sanctuary: 0.5 mi
- Aramburu Island: 0.8 mi
- Ring Mountain Open Space Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Tiburon Ridge Open Space Preserve: 1.6 mi
Peaks
- Ring Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Kite Hill: 2.3 mi
- Christmas Tree Hill: 3.1 mi
- Richardson East: 3.2 mi
- Palm Hill: 3.3 mi
Attractions
- Brig Matthew Turner: 2.2 mi
- Slide House: 3.4 mi
- Giant Picnic Table: 3.4 mi
- Historic Bake House: 3.7 mi
- Redwood Tree Slice: 4.6 mi
Museums
- Marinship Exhibit: 2.3 mi
- Bay Model Visitor Center: 2.3 mi
- IDESST Sausalito Portuguese Cultural Center: 2.5 mi
- Railroad Ferry Museum: 2.6 mi
- Detention Barracks Museum: 3.9 mi
Historic sites
- Lyford's Stone Tower: 2.7 mi
- Old Sawmill: 3.5 mi
- Ayala Cove: 3.5 mi
- The Rosebowl: 3.6 mi
- Camp Reynolds (West Garrison): 3.6 mi
Picnic sites
- East Bay #1: 4.1 mi
- East Bay campsite #2: 4.1 mi
- East Bay campsite #3: 4.1 mi
- Bicentennial Campground picnic area: 5.3 mi
- Killdeer Picnic Area: 5.8 mi
Gardens
- Canal Community Garden: 4.5 mi
- Lauren Place: 5.7 mi
- Compton Community Garden: 7.1 mi
- Michelangelo Community Garden: 7.7 mi
- Terra Linda Community Garden: 7.8 mi
Beaches: 46
- Bramble Beach: 1.3 mi
- Schoonmaker Beach: 2.2 mi
- San Quentin Beach: 3.1 mi
- Swede's Beach: 3.4 mi
- Perles Beach: 4.0 mi
Waterfalls: 16
- Kent Falls: 4.9 mi
- Dawn Falls: 4.9 mi
- Laurel Dell Falls: 7.9 mi
- Midway Falls: 8.2 mi
- Helen Markt Falls: 8.3 mi
Springs: 12
- Old Spring: 3.8 mi
- Colier Spring: 6.2 mi
- Lone Tree Spring: 6.2 mi
- Worn Springs: 6.6 mi
- Rock Springs: 6.8 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Yellow Bluff: 4.2 mi
- East Slope Badlands: 6.2 mi
- Vent 5: 7.1 mi
- Rock Fort: 7.6 mi
- Aramai Point: 20.0 mi
Natural arches: 3
- Bird Island Arch: 5.6 mi
- Temple: 18.1 mi
- Keyhole: 18.6 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- Point Bonita Lighthouse: 6.0 mi
- Quarters A: 9.2 mi
- Yerba Buena Island Lighthouse: 9.3 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 7.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Rest Stop: 24.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Blackie Horse Statue. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Tamalpais East Peak | WNW 295° | 784 m | 5.3 mi |
| Mount Tamalpais West Peak | WNW 288° | 778 m | 6.2 mi |
| Mount Tamalpais Middle Peak | WNW 291° | 744 m | 5.8 mi |
| Ballou Point | W 278° | 612 m | 7.4 mi |
| Twin Knolls | WNW 283° | 597 m | 7.9 mi |
| Mount Tamalpais West Point | WNW 284° | 527 m | 5.9 mi |
| Bare Knoll | W 273° | 478 m | 7.0 mi |
| Wooded Knoll | W 272° | 465 m | 7.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:57 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:34 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:14 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 52 | 55 | 58 | 62 | 66 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 63 | 55 | 49 |
| Precip in | 8.8 | 8.7 | 6.0 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 4.6 | 9.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kentfield, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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