- Elevation, modelled
- 116 m
- Tallest summit within 10.8 miles
- Mount Tamalpais West Point527 m · 10.4 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 37.7847, -122.5005
The Thinker is a artwork in California, at a modelled 116 m. Mount Tamalpais West Point stands 527 m to the north-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Legion of Honor, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.8 miles of The Thinker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Tamalpais West Point | NNW 331° | 527 m | 10.4 mi |
| Bare Knoll | NW 322° | 478 m | 10.3 mi |
| Wooded Knoll | NW 321° | 465 m | 10.3 mi |
| Cardiac Hill | NW 325° | 413 m | 9.5 mi |
| San Bruno Mountain Summit | SSE 152° | 371 m | 7.6 mi |
| Richardson East | N 1° | 338.6 m | 4.6 mi |
| Peak 1041 | NNW 346° | 317.297 m | 5.0 mi |
| Mount Davidson | SE 141° | 283 m | 4.1 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
Artworks
- El Cid Campeador: 0.0 mi
- Pax Jerusalemme: 0.1 mi
- Lincoln Park Steps: 0.4 mi
- Diana: 0.7 mi
- “Playland Revisited”, Ray Beldner 1996: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
- Jeanne d’Arc: 0.0 mi
- Kanrin Maru Monument: 0.1 mi
- Holocaust Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Battery Livingston A: 0.1 mi
- Ladies’ Seaman’s Friend Society Monument: 0.1 mi
Picnic sites
- Picnic Area: 0.3 mi
- Udo & Jürgen's place: 1.4 mi
- Picnic Pod A: 2.7 mi
- Bicentennial Campground picnic area: 3.2 mi
- West Portal Playground Picnic Area: 3.5 mi
Parks
- Sutro Heights Park: 0.8 mi
- Cabrillo Playground: 0.8 mi
- Rochambeau Playground: 0.9 mi
- Fulton Playground: 1.1 mi
- Richmond Playground: 1.2 mi
Attractions
- Sutro Baths: 0.8 mi
- Camera Obscura: 0.9 mi
- Dutch Windmill: 1.1 mi
- Anglers Lodge: 1.2 mi
- Murphy Windmill: 1.4 mi
Gardens
Peaks
- Rob Hill: 1.5 mi
- Strawberry Hill: 1.8 mi
- Heidelberg Hill: 2.1 mi
- Presidio Hill: 2.1 mi
- Grand View Hill: 2.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Fort Funston: 4.4 mi
- Cypress Ridge Open Space: 5.2 mi
- Old Hilary's Botanical Preserve: 7.1 mi
- Aramburu Island: 7.2 mi
- Richardson Bay Audubon Sanctuary: 7.3 mi
Beaches: 59
- Mile Rock Beach: 0.4 mi
- Marshall's Beach: 1.6 mi
- Black Sands Beach: 2.8 mi
- East Beach: 3.0 mi
- Rodeo Beach: 3.8 mi
Waterfalls: 16
- Rainbow Falls: 1.5 mi
- Huntington Falls: 1.8 mi
- Grey Fox Creek Fountain: 6.4 mi
- Kent Falls: 8.1 mi
- Dawn Falls: 11.1 mi
Springs: 11
- El Polín Spring: 2.5 mi
- El Polín Spring: 2.5 mi
- El Polín Spring: 2.6 mi
- Old Spring: 5.0 mi
- Lone Tree Spring: 9.6 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Yellow Bluff: 3.9 mi
- Vent 5: 9.1 mi
- East Slope Badlands: 11.3 mi
- Aramai Point: 12.3 mi
- Rock Fort: 14.7 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Winehaven: 12.4 mi
- Lynn: 14.6 mi
- Russell City: 22.0 mi
- Stokes Landing: 23.4 mi
- Eckley: 24.7 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- Point Bonita Lighthouse: 2.7 mi
- Quarters A: 7.7 mi
- Yerba Buena Island Lighthouse: 7.7 mi
Natural arches: 3
- Bird Island Arch: 3.4 mi
- Temple: 21.4 mi
- Keyhole: 21.9 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 10.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
The recorded facing catches the sunrise.
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:48 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:57 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:34 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:14 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 52 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 57 | 58 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 57 | 53 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Francisco Oceanside, 4 mi away.
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