Slide House
Slide House is an attraction in California, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Mount Tamalpais East Peak stands 784 m to the west-southwest, 3.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Giant Picnic Table, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away.
Spiral slide from 2nd floor to ground, numerous artworks.
What to expect
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Giant Picnic Table: 0.0 mi
- Marin Art & Garden Center, Ross: 2.5 mi
- Nike Missile Site: 4.0 mi
- Redwood Tree Slice: 4.5 mi
- Founders Grove: 4.5 mi
- Niven Park: 0.3 mi
- Greenbrae School Park: 0.4 mi
- Corte Madera State Ecological Reserve: 0.5 mi
- Piper Park: 0.7 mi
- Bon Air Landing Park: 0.7 mi
- Tamalpais Maiden: 0.5 mi
- Blackie Horse Statue: 3.4 mi
- Tiburon Portugese Mural Wall: 3.8 mi
- Art by local residences.: 5.5 mi
- Close to the Wind: 5.7 mi
- Palm Hill: 0.9 mi
- Bon Air Hill: 0.9 mi
- Christmas Tree Hill: 1.6 mi
- King Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Moore Hill: 2.4 mi
- The Rosebowl: 1.0 mi
- Old Sawmill: 3.2 mi
- Sitting Bull Rock and memorial: 3.2 mi
- Music Stand: 5.6 mi
- Throne: 5.7 mi
- San Rafael Open Space: 1.4 mi
- Alto Bowl Open Space Preserve: 1.7 mi
- Camino Alto Open Space Preserve: 1.9 mi
- San Rafael Open Space: 1.9 mi
- Horse Hill Open Space Preserve: 2.1 mi
- Canal Community Garden: 1.7 mi
- Lauren Place: 2.3 mi
- Terra Linda Community Garden: 4.4 mi
- Miller Creek Middle School Community Garden: 6.5 mi
- Miles McKey Meditation Garden: 8.1 mi
- Marin County Historical Society Museum: 2.5 mi
- Bartolini Gallery: 4.4 mi
- China Camp State Park Museum: 5.1 mi
- Marin Museum of Bicycling: 5.1 mi
- Bay Model Visitor Center: 5.4 mi
- Miwok Meadows Day-Use Area: 4.5 mi
- Rifle Camp: 5.0 mi
- Bolinas Park: 5.1 mi
- Weber Point: 5.1 mi
- Buckeye Point: 5.1 mi
- San Quentin Beach: 1.9 mi
- Bramble Beach: 4.6 mi
- Schoonmaker Beach: 5.5 mi
- Point Molate Beach: 5.8 mi
- Slide Ranch North Beach: 6.5 mi
- Dawn Falls: 2.5 mi
- Kent Falls: 5.1 mi
- Laurel Dell Falls: 6.2 mi
- Midway Falls: 6.4 mi
- Helen Markt Falls: 6.5 mi
- Worn Springs: 3.7 mi
- Colier Spring: 4.3 mi
- Lone Tree Spring: 5.6 mi
- Rock Springs: 5.6 mi
- Old Spring: 6.1 mi
- Rock Fort: 4.2 mi
- Vent 5: 7.1 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 7.6 mi
- East Slope Badlands: 7.7 mi
- Aramai Point: 23.1 mi
- Bird Island Arch: 8.1 mi
- Temple: 15.9 mi
- Keyhole: 16.4 mi
- Point Bonita Lighthouse: 8.7 mi
- Quarters A: 12.4 mi
- Yerba Buena Island Lighthouse: 12.5 mi
- Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 7.3 mi
- Rest Stop: 24.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Slide House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Tamalpais East Peak | WSW 256° | 784 m | 3.4 mi |
| Mount Tamalpais West Peak | WSW 255° | 778 m | 4.5 mi |
| Mount Tamalpais Middle Peak | WSW 256° | 744 m | 4.0 mi |
| Ballou Point | WSW 251° | 612 m | 6.2 mi |
| Twin Knolls | WSW 258° | 597 m | 6.4 mi |
| Big Rock Ridge | NNW 330° | 575 m | 9.5 mi |
| Pine Mountain | WNW 289° | 543 m | 7.8 mi |
| Mount Tamalpais West Point | WSW 248° | 527 m | 4.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:48 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:57 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:34 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:14 | 16:55 |
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 | 49 | 52 | 55 | 58 | 62 | 66 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 63 | 55 | 49 |
| Precip in | 8.8 | 8.7 | 6.0 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 4.6 | 9.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kentfield, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/2408205370
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