- Elevation, modelled
- 8 m
- Tallest summit within 11.0 miles
- Mount Tamalpais East Peak784 m · 11.0 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 37.7783, -122.5142
Camera Obscura is a attraction in California, at a modelled 8 m. Mount Tamalpais East Peak stands 784 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Schooner Parallel “Blown To Atoms” 1887, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.
place in California listed on National Register of Historic Places
Wikidata Q5025996, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Height
- 6 m
- Fee
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.0 miles of Camera Obscura. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Tamalpais East Peak | NNW 342° | 784 m | 11.0 mi |
| Mount Tamalpais West Point | NNW 336° | 527 m | 10.5 mi |
| Bare Knoll | NNW 326° | 478 m | 10.2 mi |
| Wooded Knoll | NW 326° | 465 m | 10.2 mi |
| Cardiac Hill | NNW 330° | 413 m | 9.5 mi |
| San Bruno Mountain Summit | SE 146° | 371 m | 7.6 mi |
| Richardson East | N 10° | 338.6 m | 5.1 mi |
| Peak 1041 | N 355° | 317.297 m | 5.4 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Schooner Parallel “Blown To Atoms” 1887: 0.0 mi
- Main pool house: 0.1 mi
- Boiler rooms: 0.2 mi
- In memory of Admiral D.J. Callaghan (Guadalcanal): 0.3 mi
- The Naval Battle of Guadacanal: 0.3 mi
Attractions
- Sutro Baths: 0.1 mi
- Dutch Windmill: 0.6 mi
- Murphy Windmill: 1.0 mi
- Sunset Dunes Art Exhibition: 1.2 mi
- Anglers Lodge: 1.2 mi
Museums
Peaks
- Strawberry Hill: 2.2 mi
- Rob Hill: 2.4 mi
- Heidelberg Hill: 2.6 mi
- Grand View Hill: 2.8 mi
- Presidio Hill: 2.9 mi
Beaches: 55
- Mile Rock Beach: 0.8 mi
- Marshall's Beach: 2.5 mi
- Black Sands Beach: 3.2 mi
- Rodeo Beach: 3.8 mi
- Tennessee Beach: 4.8 mi
Waterfalls: 16
- Rainbow Falls: 2.0 mi
- Huntington Falls: 2.3 mi
- Grey Fox Creek Fountain: 6.7 mi
- Kent Falls: 8.1 mi
- Dawn Falls: 11.4 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Winehaven: 13.1 mi
- Lynn: 15.4 mi
- Russell City: 22.5 mi
- Stokes Landing: 23.8 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- Point Bonita Lighthouse: 2.7 mi
- Yerba Buena Island Lighthouse: 8.5 mi
- Quarters A: 8.5 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 9.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
| 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).
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