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Lupe the Mammoth

Lupe the Mammoth from directly overhead

Lupe the Mammoth is an artwork in California, at a modelled elevation of 10 m. Black Mountain stands 1,169 m to the east-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Montague Park, a park 0.7 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Built
2015
Material
metal
Visiting

What to expect

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates37.38119, -121.93756
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Montague Park: 0.7 mi
  • Memorial Cross Park: 1.0 mi
  • Live Oak Park: 1.2 mi
  • Agnew HIstoric Park: 1.3 mi
  • Thamien Park: 1.4 mi
Gardens
Artworks
Historic sites
Museums
Nature reserves
Picnic sites
Attractions
Peaks
  • Eagle Rock: 6.8 mi
  • Boccardo Peak: 7.4 mi
  • Dragon Mountain: 7.5 mi
  • Communications Hill: 7.6 mi
  • Monument Peak: 8.2 mi
Waterfalls: 26
Springs: 21
Ghost towns: 13
Cliffs: 5
  • Graffiti Rock: 10.4 mi
  • The Bluff: 13.0 mi
  • Lyme Disease Rock: 13.6 mi
  • Underworld Rock: 13.9 mi
  • Del Valle Cliffs: 19.9 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Niles beach: 14.1 mi
  • Del Valle West Beach: 19.1 mi
  • Del Valle East Beach: 19.2 mi
  • Shadow Cliffs Beach: 20.7 mi
Covered bridges: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Lupe the Mammoth. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black MountainENE 73°1,169 m13.5 mi
Mount DayENE 78°1,163 m13.3 mi
Rose PeakNE 52°1,163 m14.7 mi
Mount BielawskiSW 218°985 m13.9 mi
Castle RockSW 220°979 m13.7 mi
The PeakSSW 213°917 m13.4 mi
El SombrosoS 174°917 m14.1 mi
Antler PointE 90°913 m12.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4519:20
June solstice05:4819:5420:33
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, 2 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/6538238658

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