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Diversity

Diversity from directly overhead

Diversity is an artwork in California, at a modelled elevation of 24 m. Observatory Peak stands 1,298 m to the east, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Overcoming Adversity, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away.

What the record says

Material
concrete

How to reach it

Coordinates37.33962, -121.88727

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • First Unitarian Church: 0.2 mi
  • Henry Morris Naglee Memorial: 0.2 mi
  • Robert F. Kennedy: 0.2 mi
  • Lieutenant Colonel Louis J. Van Dalsem: 0.3 mi
  • The Former Members of the San Jose Units: 0.3 mi
Gardens
Parks
Museums
Attractions
  • Monopoly in the Park: 0.9 mi
  • Dragon Flyers: 1.6 mi
  • Pacific Fruit Express: 1.6 mi
  • Danny the Dragon Train: 1.6 mi
  • Kiddie Swings: 1.6 mi
Picnic sites
  • Backesto One Picnic Area: 0.9 mi
  • Danny's Place: 1.6 mi
  • Chimes and Bells: 1.6 mi
  • Silly Celebration: 1.6 mi
  • Whistling Woods: 1.6 mi
Peaks
  • Communications Hill: 3.8 mi
  • Eagle Rock: 5.5 mi
  • Boccardo Peak: 6.4 mi
  • Alum Rock: 6.4 mi
  • Lone Hill: 6.8 mi
Nature reserves
Waterfalls: 26
Springs: 25
Ghost towns: 12
Cliffs: 5
  • Graffiti Rock: 11.1 mi
  • The Bluff: 13.4 mi
  • Lyme Disease Rock: 13.7 mi
  • Underworld Rock: 14.0 mi
  • Del Valle Cliffs: 21.2 mi
Beaches: 5
  • Niles beach: 17.7 mi
  • Del Valle West Beach: 19.6 mi
  • Del Valle East Beach: 19.8 mi
  • Shadow Cliffs Beach: 23.0 mi
  • Cable Car Beach: 23.3 mi
Covered bridges: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Diversity. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Observatory PeakE 89°1,298 m13.4 mi
Tycho Brahe PeakE 89°1,286 m13.7 mi
Mount HamiltonE 89°1,279 m13.4 mi
Huyghens PeakE 89°1,276 m13.6 mi
Galileo PeakE 87°1,273 m13.9 mi
Ptolemy PeakE 90°1,237 m13.4 mi
Black MountainENE 56°1,169 m12.2 mi
Mount DayENE 61°1,163 m11.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4519:20
June solstice05:4819:5320:32
September equinox06:5618:3219:06
December solstice07:1916:1316:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515457606469717170645651
Precip in3.03.22.61.20.50.20.00.00.10.81.43.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Jose, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/6481073216

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