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Miller Creek Middle School Community Garden

Miller Creek Middle School Community Garden from directly overhead

Miller Creek Middle School Community Garden is a garden in California, at a modelled elevation of 18 m. Mount Tamalpais East Peak stands 784 m to the south-southwest, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Marinwood Community Park, a park 0.1 miles away.

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What to expect

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Miller Creek Middle School
Getting there

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Coordinates38.03061, -122.54844
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums
Picnic sites
  • Marinwood Community Center Picnic Area: 0.3 mi
  • Bolinas Park: 3.8 mi
  • Miwok Meadows Day-Use Area: 3.9 mi
  • Buckeye Point: 4.4 mi
  • Weber Point: 4.6 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
Gardens
Historic sites
Attractions
  • Nike Missile Site: 3.4 mi
  • Marin Art & Garden Center, Ross: 4.8 mi
  • China Camp Historic Area: 5.1 mi
  • Giant Picnic Table: 6.4 mi
  • Slide House: 6.5 mi
Artworks
Beaches: 56
Waterfalls: 17
  • Buck Gulch Falls: 3.2 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 5.1 mi
  • Roy's Riffles: 6.3 mi
  • Dawn Falls: 6.4 mi
  • Little Carson Falls: 6.7 mi
Springs: 12
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 4
Natural arches: 3
  • Temple: 14.3 mi
  • Bird Island Arch: 14.3 mi
  • Keyhole: 14.7 mi
Lighthouses: 3
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 10.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Rest Stop: 24.0 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.0 miles of Miller Creek Middle School Community Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Tamalpais East PeakSSW 193°784 m7.2 mi
Mount Tamalpais West PeakSSW 200°778 m7.8 mi
Mount Tamalpais Middle PeakSSW 197°744 m7.5 mi
Ballou PointSSW 207°612 m9.2 mi
Twin KnollsSSW 211°597 m8.8 mi
Big Rock RidgeWNW 303°575 m3.6 mi
Pine MountainWSW 237°543 m6.8 mi
Mount Tamalpais West PointSSW 197°527 m8.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4819:22
June solstice05:4919:5820:37
September equinox06:5918:3419:09
December solstice07:2416:1316:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505355586166686868635550
Precip in7.16.94.42.00.90.10.00.00.11.53.57.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Rafael-civic CTR, 2 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Monarch664 obs
  • Cinnamon Teal360 obs
  • Mallard259 obs
  • Common Gallinule258 obs
  • Green-winged Teal246 obs
  • Mute Swan243 obs
  • House Finch191 obs
  • Black-crowned Night Heron190 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 node/8109278949

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