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The Music They Played on 7th Street Oakland Walk of Fame

The Music They Played on 7th Street Oakland Walk of Fame from directly overhead

The Music They Played on 7th Street Oakland Walk of Fame is an attraction in California, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Vollmer Peak stands 581 m to the northeast, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Marshall "Major" Taylor Mural, a artwork 0.2 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Built
2015
Visiting

What to expect

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates37.80538, -122.29564
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
  • Marshall "Major" Taylor Mural: 0.2 mi
  • Deegs Money Mural: 0.2 mi
  • Huey P. Newton: 0.2 mi
  • Back Flip Mural: 0.2 mi
  • Nick Kuszyk House Mural: 0.2 mi
Parks
  • South Prescott Park: 0.2 mi
  • Cypress Freeway Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
  • Wade Johnson Park: 0.4 mi
  • Bertha Port Park: 0.4 mi
  • Willow Mini Park: 0.5 mi
Museums
Historic sites
  • Oak Center Historic District: 0.9 mi
  • Judge Donald P. McCullum: 1.2 mi
  • Jack London: 1.2 mi
  • Pony Express Ferry "Oakland": 1.3 mi
  • Saint Francis De Sales Cathedral: 1.3 mi
Attractions
  • Thornton House: 1.0 mi
  • Friday Nights @ OMCA with Off the Grid: 1.8 mi
  • Gondola Servizio: 1.9 mi
  • Old West Junction: 1.9 mi
  • Play Island: 1.9 mi
Gardens
  • Afrikatown Community Garden: 1.3 mi
  • Alameda Point Community Garden: 1.3 mi
  • Chinese Garden: 1.5 mi
  • City Slicker Farms: 1.6 mi
  • People's Grocery Garden: 1.7 mi
Picnic sites
  • Cinderella's Party Area: 1.9 mi
  • Japanese Party Area: 1.9 mi
  • Circus Party Area: 2.0 mi
  • Neptune: 2.7 mi
  • Croll's Garden: 2.7 mi
Peaks
  • Pill Hill: 2.0 mi
  • High Street Center: 4.8 mi
  • Shellmound: 4.8 mi
  • Observatory Hill: 5.1 mi
  • Holy Hill: 5.2 mi
Nature reserves
Beaches: 52
Springs: 24
Waterfalls: 15
Cliffs: 9
Ghost towns: 8
Lighthouses: 3
Rest areas: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Bird Island Arch: 13.2 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 19.1 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of The Music They Played on 7th Street Oakland Walk of Fame. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Vollmer PeakNE 37°581 m6.7 mi
Chaparral PeakNE 38°540 m6.4 mi
Grizzly PeakNNE 33°531 m6.3 mi
Round TopENE 61°531 m6.4 mi
Barberry PeakNE 46°513 m6.3 mi
Volcanic PeakNE 55°498 m6.5 mi
Eureka PeakNE 42°495 m6.8 mi
Redwood PeakE 82°493 m6.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4719:21
June solstice05:4819:5620:35
September equinox06:5818:3319:08
December solstice07:2216:1316:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535557596163646566645852
Precip in4.44.33.21.40.70.20.00.10.11.12.44.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oakland Museum, 2 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/681668529

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