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The Bosphorus

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Elevation, modelled
90 m
Tallest summit within 12.1 miles
Rock 2617 m · 11.4 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:35local time
Coordinates
37.8710, -122.2577
The Bosphorus from directly overhead

The Bosphorus is a artwork in California, at a modelled 90 m. Rock 2 stands 617 m to the east-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Hans Kelsen, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.

Material
ceramic;glass

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.1 miles of The Bosphorus. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rock 2ESE 110°617 m11.4 mi
Vollmer PeakENE 66°581 m2.1 mi
Las Trampas PeakESE 104°557 m10.9 mi
Vail PeakESE 106°545 m11.7 mi
Chaparral PeakENE 75°540 m2.0 mi
Grizzly PeakENE 60°531 m1.5 mi
Round TopESE 112°531 m3.8 mi
Eagle PeakESE 105°524 m11.8 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Artworks
Peaks
Picnic sites
Beaches: 35
Springs: 25
Waterfalls: 15
Ghost towns: 11
Cliffs: 9
Natural arches: 1
Hot springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4719:21
June solstice05:4819:5620:35
September equinox06:5818:3319:08
December solstice07:2216:1316:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515355576063646465635651
Precip in4.85.13.81.80.80.30.00.10.11.22.75.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Berkeley, under a mile away.

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