Artwork · California
Stargazer
Stargazer is an artwork in California, at a modelled elevation of 16 m. Windy Point stands 865 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is East Quad, a park 0.1 miles away. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1989
How to reach it
Coordinates38.54185, -121.74800
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- East Quad: 0.1 mi
- West Quad: 0.1 mi
- Central Park: 0.3 mi
- Joseph and Emma Lin Biological Orchard and Garden (BOG): 0.4 mi
- College Park: 0.4 mi
Artworks: 49
- Seal of the University: 0.1 mi
- Bookhead: 0.2 mi
- Yin And Yang: 0.2 mi
- Bum, Bum, You've Been Here Before: 0.2 mi
- Eye On Mrak: 0.3 mi
Attractions: 42
- Honey Bee Haven Garden: 2.2 mi
- Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area Headquarters: 4.2 mi
- Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area: 4.2 mi
- Causeways Rocks: 6.1 mi
- Cool Patch Pumpkins: 9.3 mi
Museums: 33
- U.S. Bicycling Hall of Fame: 0.3 mi
- Hattie Weber Museum of Davis: 0.4 mi
- Explorit Science Center: 2.3 mi
- Dixon Historical Society: 7.8 mi
- The Gibson House: 8.4 mi
Gardens: 31
- Shields Grove Arboretum: 0.5 mi
- ASUCD Community Garden: 0.9 mi
- Davis Community Garden: 1.1 mi
- Cactus Corner: 3.0 mi
- Community Garden: 13.3 mi
Historic sites: 30
- Compassion Corner: 0.3 mi
- Tau Beta Pi Bent: 0.4 mi
- Bahai Grove: 0.4 mi
- Tavernetti Bell: 0.8 mi
- CHP Memorial Fountain: 10.9 mi
Peaks: 21
- Monument Hill: 11.2 mi
- Whisky Hill: 14.7 mi
- Steiger Hill: 17.0 mi
- Putnam Peak: 17.2 mi
- Drakes Point: 17.3 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Birthday Area 2: 13.3 mi
- Birthday Area 1: 13.3 mi
- Birthday Area 3: 13.3 mi
- Pooh Corner: 13.4 mi
- Open Capay Space Park: 20.0 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- Toad Hollow: 1.1 mi
- Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area: 7.5 mi
- East Regional Pond Wildlife Area: 7.8 mi
- Cache Creek Nature Preserve: 12.2 mi
- Blue Heron Trails: 18.2 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Buckeye: 10.2 mi
- Cottonwood: 14.5 mi
- Fremont Landing: 18.0 mi
- Cement: 21.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Jackson Bluffs: 22.1 mi
- Taylor Bluffs: 23.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Elkhorn Rest Area: 11.6 mi
Beaches: 1
- Beer Can Beach: 24.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Stargazer. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windy Point | WNW 288° | 865 m | 23.4 mi |
| Mount Vaca | WSW 243° | 857 m | 21.7 mi |
| The Trees | WNW 289° | 808 m | 23.8 mi |
| Canterbury Mountain | WNW 289° | 743 m | 21.2 mi |
| Signal Hill | WSW 238° | 726 m | 21.5 mi |
| Wild Cow Mountain | W 279° | 685 m | 19.9 mi |
| Edgar Peak | WNW 285° | 682 m | 19.5 mi |
| Jackson Peak | WNW 283° | 552 m | 24.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:44 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:56 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:31 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:08 | 16:50 |
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 | 47 | 51 | 55 | 60 | 66 | 72 | 75 | 75 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 47 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Davis 2 WSW EXP Farm, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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