Cuesta Pollinator Habitat
Cuesta Pollinator Habitat is a garden in California, at a modelled elevation of 43 m. Mount Bielawski stands 985 m to the south, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Cuesta Park, a park 0.1 miles away.
"This eye-catching public corner pollinator garden was designed, planted and installed by volunteers with support from the City of Mountain View, GreenSpacesMV, and SCV Audubon Society." (Quoting Gardening With Natives 2024 tour)
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Cuesta Park: 0.1 mi
- Bubb Park: 0.3 mi
- Varsity Park: 0.4 mi
- Mountain View Sports Pavillion: 0.5 mi
- Graham School Park: 0.5 mi
- Bubb Park picnic area: 0.3 mi
- Patriot Corner Picnic Area: 2.0 mi
- Rancho San Antonio Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
- Braly Picnic #1: 3.5 mi
- Braly Picnic #2: 3.5 mi
- Blue and Gold Kennel Club: 0.7 mi
- J. Gilbert Smith House: 1.7 mi
- Ohlone Indian Village Town of Los Altos Hills Historical Site No. 1: 2.0 mi
- Birthplace of Silicon Valley, 1956: 2.7 mi
- St. Joseph's College: 2.8 mi
- Sister City Friendship rock garden: 1.1 mi
- Water-wise Demonstration Garden: 1.2 mi
- Senior Center Community Garden: 1.9 mi
- Drought Demonstration Garden: 2.1 mi
- Charles Street Garden: 2.5 mi
- Boy and Girl Playing in the Calla Lilly Field: 1.1 mi
- Toad's Book Club: 1.2 mi
- A Tribute To American Resolve: 1.2 mi
- Reverse Coriolis: 1.4 mi
- Day on the Serengeti: 1.5 mi
- Los Altos History Museum: 1.7 mi
- Computer History Museum: 2.8 mi
- Ohlone Village: 3.0 mi
- Moffett Field Model Railroad Club: 3.0 mi
- Moffett Field Historical Society Museum: 3.1 mi
- Redwood Grove Nature Preserve: 2.0 mi
- Juan Prado Mesa Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Rancho San Antonio Open Space Preserve: 3.4 mi
- Stevens Creek Shoreline Nature Study Area Open Space Preserve: 3.9 mi
- Bryan Osborne Nature Center: 4.4 mi
- Plaza del Sol: 2.8 mi
- Plaza del Sol Labyrinth: 2.8 mi
- Lockheed P-3 Orion: 3.0 mi
- Fujitsu Planetarium: 4.3 mi
- Pandemonium Aviaries Sculpture: 4.3 mi
- Anza Knoll: 3.1 mi
- Coyote Hill: 4.0 mi
- Ewing Hill: 4.1 mi
- Elephant Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Black Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Niles beach: 14.8 mi
- Tunitas Beach: 17.6 mi
- San Gregorio Private Beach: 17.8 mi
- Martins Beach: 17.9 mi
- San Gregorio Beach: 18.0 mi
- Peter's Creek Falls: 7.4 mi
- Gerow's Waterfall: 7.8 mi
- Castle Rock Falls: 10.2 mi
- Tip Toe Falls: 11.5 mi
- Sempervirens Falls: 15.0 mi
- Spring source: 6.0 mi
- Congress Springs: 9.0 mi
- Travertine Springs: 9.8 mi
- Summit Spring: 12.8 mi
- Summit Spring: 12.8 mi
- Drawbridge: 8.7 mi
- Lexington: 13.3 mi
- Alma: 14.5 mi
- Stokes Landing: 15.7 mi
- Holy City: 16.0 mi
- Graffiti Rock: 6.7 mi
- Lyme Disease Rock: 10.1 mi
- Underworld Rock: 10.2 mi
- The Bluff: 19.9 mi
- Waddell Bluffs: 21.7 mi
- Felton Covered Bridge: 22.3 mi
- Felton Covered Bridge: 22.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.5 miles of Cuesta Pollinator Habitat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Bielawski | S 183° | 985 m | 10.4 mi |
| Castle Rock | S 184° | 979 m | 10.0 mi |
| The Peak | S 177° | 917 m | 10.7 mi |
| Lookout Tower | S 190° | 892 m | 8.9 mi |
| Goat Rock | S 188° | 890 m | 10.1 mi |
| Sunnyvale Mountain | S 176° | 880 m | 10.9 mi |
| Summit Rock | S 186° | 878 m | 9.2 mi |
| Varian Peak | S 190° | 873 m | 10.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:54 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:14 | 16:55 |
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 | 53 | 56 | 58 | 62 | 66 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 64 | 56 | 51 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Moffett FED Airfield, 3 mi away.
- Eastern Gray Squirrel356 obs
- Monarch324 obs
- American Crow254 obs
- Dark-eyed Junco231 obs
- Western Honey Bee215 obs
- House Finch177 obs
- Mourning Dove173 obs
- California Scrub-Jay168 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/1299385050
Day trips start here
- Capitola · 28 mi
- Santa Cruz · 28 mi
- Aptos · 29 mi
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