Artwork · California
Cosmos
Cosmos is an artwork in California, at a modelled elevation of 56 m. Spanish Hill stands 760 m to the east-northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Sculpture Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. 56 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Height
- 80 ft
How to reach it
Coordinates38.75528, -121.26184
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Sculpture Park: 0.0 mi
- William L. Taylor Park: 0.6 mi
- Lincoln Estates Park: 0.6 mi
- John Pitches Park: 0.7 mi
- Woodbridge Park: 1.0 mi
Peaks: 56
- Thunder hill: 3.9 mi
- Volcano Hill: 4.1 mi
- Telegraph Hill: 5.4 mi
- Nedbelle Peak: 7.4 mi
- Blisk Peak: 7.4 mi
Historic sites: 43
- Korean War Memorial: 1.4 mi
- Historic Folsom Dam: 6.4 mi
- Settler Homestead: 6.4 mi
- Petrovich Veterans Memorial: 6.6 mi
- Bob French Memorial: 6.7 mi
Museums: 40
- Roseville Telephone Museum: 1.1 mi
- Carnegie Museum: 1.3 mi
- Maidu Museum: 1.4 mi
- Rocklin Hose Co No.1 Museum: 2.7 mi
- Rocklin History Museum: 2.8 mi
Attractions: 39
- Safetyville USA: 14.6 mi
- Southwind Labradors: 14.9 mi
- Cameron Park CSD Pool: 15.4 mi
- Sutter Health Park: 18.2 mi
- Little Saigon: 19.1 mi
Artworks: 35
- Junction: 1.4 mi
- The GBHS Bear: 3.1 mi
- Chrome Rooster: 6.5 mi
- Run For The Roses: 14.1 mi
- Giant Indian Statues: 14.6 mi
Gardens: 29
- Prayer Garden: 2.4 mi
- Ridgeview EcoLab: 3.4 mi
- Border Garden: 6.2 mi
- Pheonix Community Garden: 7.5 mi
- Strauch Community Garden: 15.0 mi
Nature reserves: 19
- Mahany Nature Reserve: 4.2 mi
- Wesley Reserve: 4.5 mi
- Roseville Reserve: 5.0 mi
- Miners Ravine Nature Reserve: 5.1 mi
- Kaseberg Nature Preserve: 5.8 mi
Picnic sites: 11
- Sturzen Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
- Antelope Creek Picnic Area: 7.4 mi
- Picnic Tables: 8.4 mi
- Group community site: 9.7 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 13.4 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Shark Tank: 5.5 mi
- Lake Natoma Bluffs: 6.9 mi
- Keirwin's Corner: 7.1 mi
- Wreckage Wall: 17.2 mi
- Horseshoe Canyon: 17.3 mi
Beaches: 8
- Laurel Beach: 7.4 mi
- Moot Rock Beach: 7.7 mi
- Horse Shoe Hill Shore: 7.8 mi
- Turrtle Bend: 9.6 mi
- Oregon Bar: 13.4 mi
Ghost towns: 6
- Mormon Island: 8.6 mi
- Salmon Falls: 11.0 mi
- Ophir: 12.0 mi
- Fremont Landing: 19.3 mi
- Michigan Bar: 21.2 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Antelope Creek Falla: 3.7 mi
- Leete Falls: 6.9 mi
- Pecker Falls: 13.2 mi
- Hidden Falls: 15.3 mi
- Codfish Falls: 23.5 mi
Springs: 2
- Huff Mineral Spring: 2.9 mi
- Wetland Preserve: 4.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Elkhorn Rest Area: 19.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cosmos. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spanish Hill | ENE 79° | 760 m | 24.7 mi |
| Bald Hill | ENE 69° | 750 m | 23.5 mi |
| Coyote Hill | NE 37° | 737 m | 24.1 mi |
| Hotchkiss Hill | NE 41° | 710 m | 23.1 mi |
| Foster Mountain | ENE 78° | 690 m | 23.9 mi |
| Little Sage Hill | NE 35° | 661 m | 24.4 mi |
| Sacramento Hill | E 95° | 658 m | 24.3 mi |
| Gopher Hill | E 81° | 655 m | 23.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:42 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:54 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:29 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:06 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 50 | 53 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 78 | 77 | 73 | 64 | 53 | 47 |
| Precip in | 7.0 | 6.5 | 6.1 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 3.0 | 6.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Auburn, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/123812531
Day trips start here
- Rocklin · 3 mi
- Folsom · 7 mi
- El Dorado Hills · 11 mi
- Auburn · 14 mi
- Coloma · 20 mi
- Placerville · 25 mi
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