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Bayer Garden

Bayer Garden from directly overhead

Bayer Garden is a garden in California, at a modelled elevation of 41 m. Mount Hood stands 833 m to the east-northeast, 9.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Bayer Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
City of Santa Rosa
Access
Yes
Fee
No
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates38.42163, -122.72692
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Bayer Park: 0.0 mi
  • Roseland Creek Community Park: 0.4 mi
  • Southwest Community Park: 0.7 mi
  • South Davis Park: 0.8 mi
  • South Davis Park: 0.8 mi
Artworks
Peaks
Historic sites: 44
Attractions: 44
Beaches: 38
Museums: 35
Gardens: 34
Nature reserves: 30
Picnic sites: 10
Cliffs: 7
Springs: 4
  • Hunter Spring: 4.9 mi
  • Rattlesnake Spring: 18.8 mi
  • Skaggs Springs: 24.7 mi
  • Gravelly Spring: 24.9 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Sonoma Creek Falls: 11.1 mi
  • Linda Falls: 18.0 mi
  • Haraszthy Falls: 18.9 mi
Natural arches: 2
  • Hole in the Rock: 17.1 mi
  • Arched Rock: 21.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Bayer Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount HoodENE 74°833 m9.7 mi
Bald MountainENE 78°832 m12.0 mi
Browns HillNE 36°825 m17.2 mi
Mount VeederE 101°817 m15.4 mi
Red MountainE 80°777 m11.9 mi
Grassy HillNE 38°736 m17.2 mi
Diamond MountainNE 43°716 m11.2 mi
Mount Saint JohnE 85°713 m14.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4819:23
June solstice05:4819:5920:39
September equinox06:5918:3519:09
December solstice07:2516:1316:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495254576166676868635549
Precip in5.86.44.32.01.30.30.00.00.11.63.36.5

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

Wildlife nearby
  • Gulf Fritillary142 obs
  • Wild Turkey93 obs
  • Anna's Hummingbird87 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard85 obs
  • Great Egret82 obs
  • Black-crowned Night Heron80 obs
  • American Crow78 obs
  • Dark-eyed Junco77 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/778669902

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