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Lafayette Community Garden

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Lafayette Community Garden from directly overhead

Lafayette Community Garden is a garden in California, at a modelled elevation of 115 m. Rock 2 stands 617 m to the southeast, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Upper Reserved Picnic Area, a picnic site 0.5 miles away.

How to reach it

Coordinates37.88939, -122.14181

Named places within 25 miles

Picnic sites
  • Upper Reserved Picnic Area: 0.5 mi
  • Willows Picnic Area: 4.9 mi
  • Elder: 5.0 mi
  • Laurel: 5.0 mi
  • Arroyo: 5.0 mi
Historic sites
Parks
  • Brook Street Park: 1.2 mi
  • Stanley Park: 1.5 mi
  • Leigh Creekside Park: 1.6 mi
  • Dalewood Park: 2.1 mi
  • Paul Park: 2.3 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
  • Russell Peak: 1.9 mi
  • Mulholland Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Briones Peak: 3.4 mi
  • Motts Peak: 3.7 mi
  • Volcanic Peak: 3.7 mi
Attractions
Gardens
  • Moraga Garden Center: 3.7 mi
  • Canary Islands: 5.2 mi
  • Mediterranean: 5.3 mi
  • Bamboo Grove: 5.3 mi
  • Garden of Old Roses: 5.3 mi
Beaches: 32
Springs: 22
  • Sulfur Spring: 8.2 mi
  • Soto Springs: 9.6 mi
  • Peach Tree Spring: 9.8 mi
  • Coffeeberry Spring: 10.1 mi
  • Johnny-come-lately Spring: 10.4 mi
Ghost towns: 12
Waterfalls: 7
Cliffs: 7
Rest areas: 1
  • Rest Stop: 13.7 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Bird Island Arch: 22.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.0 miles of Lafayette Community Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rock 2SE 139°617 m6.8 mi
Vollmer PeakW 265°581 m4.4 mi
Las Trampas PeakSE 133°557 m5.7 mi
Vail PeakSE 132°545 m6.6 mi
Chaparral PeakW 260°540 m4.5 mi
Round TopSW 226°531 m3.9 mi
Grizzly PeakW 264°531 m5.0 mi
Eagle PeakSE 131°524 m6.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4619:21
June solstice05:4719:5620:35
September equinox06:5718:3219:07
December solstice07:2116:1216:53

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, 7 mi away.

  • Wild Turkey109 obs
  • American White Pelican96 obs
  • Double-crested Cormorant87 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard83 obs
  • Pacific poison oak71 obs
  • Mule Deer65 obs
  • fuller's teasel57 obs
  • coyote brush54 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 site

OpenStreetMap element way/281241242

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