Attraction · California
SS Red Oak Victory
SS Red Oak Victory is an attraction in California, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Vollmer Peak stands 581 m to the east, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Tern Nesting, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away.
What the record says
- Built
- 1944
What to expect
How to reach it
Coordinates37.90557, -122.36566
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Tern Nesting: 0.5 mi
- South Richmond Shoreline: 1.9 mi
- Point Isabel Regional Shoreline: 2.3 mi
- North Richmond Wetlands: 4.6 mi
- North Richmond Shoreline: 4.8 mi
Museums
Parks
- Brooks Island Regional Preserve: 0.5 mi
- Lucretia Edwards Park: 0.6 mi
- Richmond Bay Trail: 0.9 mi
- George Miller Junior Memorial Regional Shoreline: 1.3 mi
- Ferry Point: 1.3 mi
Historic sites
- Brick Kilns: 0.9 mi
- Rosie the Riveter Memorial: 1.2 mi
- Rancho San Pablo-Rancho San Antonio boundary marker: 3.5 mi
- Angel Island Immigration Station: 4.1 mi
- Wooden watchtower: 4.2 mi
Picnic sites
- Killdeer Picnic Area: 1.2 mi
- Camp Elderberry: 4.0 mi
- Camp Buckeye: 4.0 mi
- Camp Alvarado: 4.0 mi
- Camp Bay: 4.1 mi
Peaks
- Nicholl Knob: 1.4 mi
- Clinton Hill: 3.1 mi
- Albany Hill: 3.4 mi
- William Rust Summit: 4.3 mi
- Mount Caroline Livermore: 4.7 mi
Artworks
- Richmond Dances and Grows: 1.9 mi
- Mosaics: 1.9 mi
- Play: 1.9 mi
- I Spy: 1.9 mi
- Amass Joy: 1.9 mi
Gardens
- Succulent Garden: 1.9 mi
- Village Community Garden: 3.6 mi
- Urban Adamah: 3.9 mi
- AMS Garden: 3.9 mi
- Blake Garden: 4.5 mi
Attractions
- Omescape: 3.0 mi
- Metallica Mansion: 3.3 mi
- The Mira Vista Rock: 3.6 mi
- North Richmond Ballpark: 3.8 mi
- Historic Bake House: 5.1 mi
Beaches: 39
- Keller Beach: 1.6 mi
- Albany Beach: 2.9 mi
- Point Molate Beach: 3.5 mi
- Quarry Beach: 4.4 mi
- Sand Springs Beach: 4.9 mi
Springs: 24
- El Polín Spring: 9.1 mi
- El Polín Spring: 9.2 mi
- El Polín Spring: 9.2 mi
- Old Spring: 9.8 mi
- Worn Springs: 12.2 mi
Waterfalls: 16
- Dawn Falls: 11.0 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 11.1 mi
- Huntington Falls: 11.2 mi
- Kent Falls: 11.7 mi
- Abrigo Falls: 11.9 mi
Cliffs: 9
- East Slope Badlands: 1.0 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 7.5 mi
- Rock Fort: 12.1 mi
- Vent 5: 13.9 mi
- Chab: 17.7 mi
Ghost towns: 7
- Winehaven: 4.2 mi
- Lynn: 10.2 mi
- Eckley: 13.6 mi
- Russell City: 21.6 mi
- Wingo: 22.7 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- Quarters A: 6.7 mi
- Yerba Buena Island Lighthouse: 6.8 mi
- Point Bonita Lighthouse: 10.9 mi
Natural arches: 3
- Bird Island Arch: 10.9 mi
- Temple: 24.4 mi
- Keyhole: 24.9 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 14.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Rest Stop: 18.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of SS Red Oak Victory. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vollmer Peak | E 101° | 581 m | 8.0 mi |
| Chaparral Peak | ESE 104° | 540 m | 8.0 mi |
| Grizzly Peak | ESE 103° | 531 m | 7.4 mi |
| Round Top | ESE 112° | 531 m | 10.2 mi |
| Barberry Peak | ESE 107° | 513 m | 8.7 mi |
| Volcanic Peak | ESE 109° | 498 m | 9.7 mi |
| Eureka Peak | ESE 102° | 495 m | 8.6 mi |
| Spiral Knob | ESE 108° | 423 m | 7.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 19:57 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:13 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 54 | 56 | 58 | 61 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 63 | 57 | 51 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 4.8 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Richmond, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
National Register of Historic Places, reference 00001674OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site- National Register of Historic Places — SS Red Oak Victory (victory ship), reference 00001674, listed 01/30/01.
OpenStreetMap element way/172649739
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