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Native Garden

Native Garden from directly overhead

Native Garden is a garden in California, at a modelled elevation of 140 m. Eylar Mountain stands 1,224 m to the southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Independence Park, a park 0.4 miles away.

Visiting

What to expect

Access
Yes
Fee
No
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates37.64393, -121.78114
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Peaks
Museums
Attractions
Picnic sites
  • John C. Calhoun Memorial Table: 3.5 mi
  • Lichen Bark: 6.4 mi
  • Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
  • Covered picnic zone: 8.4 mi
  • Group picnic zone: 8.4 mi
Artworks
  • Influx: 4.9 mi
  • Elatus: 6.2 mi
  • Mayor Bosco: 6.8 mi
  • Tassajara Road Gear Sculpture: 7.6 mi
  • Turtle Statue: 7.7 mi
Nature reserves
Gardens: 56
Springs: 19
  • Strommer Spring-Drinking water(must be treated): 7.0 mi
  • McClure Spring: 10.8 mi
  • Eugene Spring: 11.6 mi
  • Marsh Creek Headwaters Spring: 12.2 mi
  • Sycamore Spring: 15.0 mi
Ghost towns: 9
Cliffs: 6
  • Del Valle Cliffs: 2.5 mi
  • The Bluff: 9.6 mi
  • Turtle Rock: 17.8 mi
  • The Devil's Shelf: 18.1 mi
  • Chab: 19.9 mi
Beaches: 5
  • Shadow Cliffs Beach: 3.8 mi
  • Del Valle East Beach: 6.1 mi
  • Del Valle West Beach: 6.6 mi
  • Niles beach: 13.0 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 24.8 mi
Waterfalls: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.3 miles of Native Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Eylar MountainSE 133°1,224 m16.8 mi
Mount DiabloNNW 336°1,173 m18.0 mi
Black MountainSSE 163°1,169 m14.9 mi
Rose PeakSSE 161°1,163 m9.7 mi
Mount DaySSE 164°1,163 m16.0 mi
Mount LewisSSE 154°1,136 m12.5 mi
Cedar MountainESE 121°1,118 m11.2 mi
Devil's PulpitNNW 337°1,110 m17.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4519:19
June solstice05:4719:5420:33
September equinox06:5618:3119:06
December solstice07:1916:1216:53

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485155586369737370645448
Precip in2.82.72.21.10.50.10.00.00.10.81.52.7

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

Wildlife nearby
  • Acorn Woodpecker203 obs
  • California poppy134 obs
  • California Quail123 obs
  • Mule Deer113 obs
  • Red-tailed Hawk111 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard111 obs
  • California Scrub-Jay108 obs
  • Turkey Vulture106 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/768974683

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