- Elevation, modelled
- 26 m
- Tallest summit within 14.1 miles
- Mount Day1,163 m · 14.1 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 37.3483, -121.9415
Mission Gardens is a garden in California, at a modelled 26 m. Mount Day stands 1,163 m to the east-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is de Saisset Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.1 miles of Mission Gardens. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Day | ENE 69° | 1,163 m | 14.1 mi |
| Mount Umunhum | S 170° | 1,063 m | 13.2 mi |
| Mount Thayer | S 175° | 1,061 m | 12.8 mi |
| Mount Bielawski | SW 224° | 985 m | 12.0 mi |
| Castle Rock | SW 226° | 979 m | 11.9 mi |
| The Peak | SW 219° | 917 m | 11.4 mi |
| El Sombroso | S 172° | 917 m | 11.9 mi |
| Antler Point | E 80° | 913 m | 13.1 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- de Saisset Museum: 0.1 mi
- South Bay Historical Railroad Society: 0.4 mi
- Triton Museum of Art: 0.9 mi
- Little Italy Museum and Cultural Center: 2.5 mi
- Japanese American Museum of San Jose: 2.6 mi
Parks
- Cesar Chavez Commons: 0.1 mi
- City Plaza Park: 0.2 mi
- Washington Park: 0.4 mi
- Larry J. Marsalli Park: 0.5 mi
- Fremont Park: 0.5 mi
Artworks
- Bronco Statue: 0.2 mi
- eCloud: 1.5 mi
- Space Observer: 1.5 mi
- XO: 1.5 mi
- A History of San José, California’s “First” City: 1.6 mi
Gardens
- Forge Garden: 0.3 mi
- Juju’s Garden: 1.3 mi
- Peace Garden: 1.4 mi
- Courtyard Garden: 1.9 mi
- Heritage Rose Garden: 1.9 mi
Historic sites
- Historic El Camino Real: 0.3 mi
- Santa Clara Tower: 0.4 mi
- Santa Clara Interlocking Tower: 0.4 mi
- Historic El Camino Real: 0.6 mi
- Carmelite Monastery ~ Bond Ranch: 0.6 mi
Attractions
- Municipal Rose Garden: 1.3 mi
- Monopoly in the Park: 3.0 mi
- Tiki Twirl: 3.5 mi
- The Grizzly: 3.5 mi
- Psycho Mouse: 3.5 mi
Picnic sites
- Central Park Pavillion: 1.9 mi
- Backesto One Picnic Area: 3.1 mi
- Picnic Grove: 3.4 mi
- Braly Picnic #3: 4.4 mi
- Braly Picnic #2: 4.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Bryan Osborne Nature Center: 3.6 mi
- Bryan Osborne Nature Center: 3.7 mi
- Ulistac Natural Area: 4.0 mi
- New Chicago Marsh: 6.2 mi
- Vasona Lake Eucalyptus Grove: 7.2 mi
Peaks
- Communications Hill: 5.9 mi
- Anza Knoll: 7.3 mi
- Lone Hill: 7.4 mi
- Hunters Point: 7.5 mi
- Eagle Rock: 7.6 mi
Waterfalls: 26
- Castle Rock Falls: 12.3 mi
- Gerow's Waterfall: 12.6 mi
- Peter's Creek Falls: 13.0 mi
- Tip Toe Falls: 16.8 mi
- Murietta Falls: 17.8 mi
Springs: 25
- Congress Springs: 9.5 mi
- Cherry Springs: 11.2 mi
- McClure Spring: 11.5 mi
- Santa Teresa Springs: 11.7 mi
- Spring source: 12.3 mi
Ghost towns: 13
- Drawbridge: 8.3 mi
- Lexington: 10.8 mi
- Alma: 11.8 mi
- Holy City: 13.4 mi
- Patchen: 13.9 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Graffiti Rock: 8.8 mi
- Lyme Disease Rock: 11.8 mi
- Underworld Rock: 12.1 mi
- The Bluff: 14.7 mi
- Del Valle Cliffs: 22.0 mi
Beaches: 5
- Niles beach: 16.3 mi
- Del Valle West Beach: 20.9 mi
- Del Valle East Beach: 21.0 mi
- Cable Car Beach: 22.9 mi
- Shadow Cliffs Beach: 22.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:46 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 19:54 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:32 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:13 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 54 | 57 | 60 | 64 | 69 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 64 | 56 | 51 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Jose, 1 mi away.
- Eastern Gray Squirrel983 obs
- Anna's Hummingbird360 obs
- House Finch334 obs
- Monarch331 obs
- American Crow304 obs
- Western Honey Bee302 obs
- Black Phoebe271 obs
- Mourning Dove267 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
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