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Lake Temescal Beach

Lake Temescal Beach from directly overhead

Lake Temescal Beach is a beach in California, at a modelled elevation of 132 m. Rock 2 stands 617 m to the east-southeast, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Temescal Regional Recreation Area, a park 0.2 miles away.

The story

lake of the United States of America

Wikidata Q6478006, matched on coordinates and name (89 m apart).

What to expect

Seasonal
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates37.84748, -122.23044

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Fireplace Plaza: 1.1 mi
  • Fireplace (ruins): 1.1 mi
  • Inter County Tunnel: 1.1 mi
  • Firestorm Community Mural: 1.2 mi
  • April 2003: 1.4 mi
Artworks
  • 我: 1.3 mi
  • Phase One Journey: 1.7 mi
  • Quarrytop Labyrinth: 2.0 mi
  • The Play 1982: 2.0 mi
  • PostMark Temescal: 2.0 mi
Attractions
Peaks
  • Spiral Knob: 1.7 mi
  • Barberry Peak: 1.8 mi
  • Volcanic Peak: 1.9 mi
  • Tightwad Hill: 2.1 mi
  • Round Top: 2.1 mi
Nature reserves
Gardens
Museums
Picnic sites
  • Willows Picnic Area: 2.6 mi
  • Elder: 2.7 mi
  • Laurel: 2.7 mi
  • Padre: 2.9 mi
  • Arroyo: 2.9 mi
Beaches: 36
Springs: 26
Waterfalls: 14
Ghost towns: 12
Cliffs: 9
Rest areas: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Bird Island Arch: 16.8 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 22.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of Lake Temescal Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rock 2ESE 104°617 m9.5 mi
Vollmer PeakN 11°581 m2.5 mi
Las Trampas PeakE 96°557 m9.1 mi
Vail PeakE 99°545 m9.8 mi
Chaparral PeakN 11°540 m2.2 mi
Round TopE 85°531 m2.1 mi
Grizzly PeakN 356°531 m2.4 mi
Eagle PeakE 98°524 m10.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4619:21
June solstice05:4819:5620:35
September equinox06:5718:3319:07
December solstice07:2216:1316:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515355576063646465635651
Precip in4.85.13.81.80.80.30.00.10.11.22.75.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Berkeley, 3 mi away.

Mean tidal range 4.34 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station Berkeley, CA, 4 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/20091931

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