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Tilted Donut #5

Tilted Donut #5 from directly overhead

Tilted Donut #5 is an artwork in California, at a modelled elevation of 11 m. Mount Bielawski stands 985 m to the south, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Stanford/Palo Alto Community Playing Fields, a park less than a tenth of a mile away.

The record

What the record says

Material
metal
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates37.42296, -122.14243
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
  • Aeolis 10: 0.1 mi
  • Sun Flowers: 0.3 mi
  • Bloom: 0.4 mi
  • Aperture #2: 0.7 mi
  • Mosaic Horse: 0.8 mi
Historic sites
Gardens
Picnic sites
Museums
Attractions
  • Hewlett Packard's Garage: 1.5 mi
  • Significant Events in Cell Biology walkway: 1.9 mi
  • Stem Cell Research information placards: 2.0 mi
  • Tower Well structure (historic): 2.1 mi
  • El Palo Alto (city’s namesake redwood tree): 2.3 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
Beaches: 46
Waterfalls: 15
Ghost towns: 14
Springs: 11
  • Spring source: 7.7 mi
  • Summit Spring: 9.0 mi
  • Summit Spring: 9.0 mi
  • Travertine Springs: 12.7 mi
  • Congress Springs: 13.2 mi
Cliffs: 7
  • Graffiti Rock: 10.8 mi
  • Lyme Disease Rock: 13.8 mi
  • Underworld Rock: 13.8 mi
  • Chab: 21.3 mi
  • The Bluff: 21.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.9 miles of Tilted Donut #5. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount BielawskiS 169°985 m14.1 mi
Castle RockS 169°979 m13.7 mi
The PeakSSE 164°917 m14.6 mi
Lookout TowerS 172°892 m12.3 mi
Goat RockS 172°890 m13.6 mi
Sunnyvale MountainSSE 164°880 m14.9 mi
Summit RockS 169°878 m12.8 mi
Varian PeakS 174°873 m13.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4619:21
June solstice05:4919:5520:34
September equinox06:5718:3319:07
December solstice07:2016:1416:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485155576166686766615348
Precip in2.93.22.21.00.40.10.00.00.10.61.62.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Palo Alto, 1 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/6581120881

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