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Toll Plaza Beach

Toll Plaza Beach from directly overhead

Toll Plaza Beach is a beach in California, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Vollmer Peak stands 581 m to the northeast, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Radio Beach, a beach 0.3 miles away.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates37.82551, -122.31718

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Davenport Mini Park: 0.9 mi
  • Davenport Mini Park: 0.9 mi
  • Emeryville Marina Park: 1.1 mi
  • Marina Park: 1.1 mi
  • 14th Street Pocket Park: 1.3 mi
Artworks
  • Bottoms Up! Mural: 1.3 mi
  • 10th Street Woman Mural: 1.5 mi
  • Free Montgomery Mural: 1.5 mi
  • Steffi Lynn mural, for Sea Walls: Artists for Oceans: 1.5 mi
  • Uter Free Montgomery Mural: 1.5 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
Gardens
  • City Slicker Farms: 1.9 mi
  • Big Daddy's Community Garden: 2.0 mi
  • People's Grocery Garden: 2.1 mi
  • A Place for Sustainable Living: 2.2 mi
  • Afrikatown Community Garden: 2.5 mi
Museums
Peaks
  • Pill Hill: 2.9 mi
  • Observatory Hill: 4.6 mi
  • Holy Hill: 4.6 mi
  • Albany Hill: 4.8 mi
  • Tightwad Hill: 4.9 mi
Picnic sites
  • Cinderella's Party Area: 3.3 mi
  • Japanese Party Area: 3.3 mi
  • Circus Party Area: 3.3 mi
  • Neptune: 4.4 mi
  • Croll's Garden: 4.5 mi
Nature reserves
Beaches: 47
Springs: 24
Waterfalls: 15
Cliffs: 9
Ghost towns: 7
Rest areas: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Bird Island Arch: 12.0 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 17.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Toll Plaza Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Vollmer PeakNE 52°581 m6.6 mi
Chaparral PeakNE 55°540 m6.3 mi
Grizzly PeakNE 49°531 m6.0 mi
Round TopENE 76°531 m7.0 mi
Barberry PeakENE 62°513 m6.4 mi
Volcanic PeakENE 70°498 m6.9 mi
Eureka PeakENE 57°495 m6.8 mi
Redwood PeakE 94°493 m7.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:21
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, 3 mi away.

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Oakland, Matson Wharf, CA, 1 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/792189513

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