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Pinnantak

Pinnantak from directly overhead

Pinnantak is a garden in California, at a modelled elevation of 20 m. Vollmer Peak stands 581 m to the east-northeast, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Haskell-Mabel Mini Park, a park 0.1 miles away.

What to expect

Access
permit

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates37.85285, -122.28202

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Haskell-Mabel Mini Park: 0.1 mi
  • San Pablo Park: 0.2 mi
  • Prince Street Mini Park: 0.4 mi
  • Malcolm X School Park: 0.5 mi
  • Sixty-Third Street Mini-Park: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
  • William Byron Rumford: 0.2 mi
  • Aerostat Park: 0.6 mi
  • Historic Lorin District: 0.7 mi
  • Historic McGee-Spaulding District: 0.7 mi
  • Christie Park: 1.0 mi
Artworks
Gardens
  • A Place for Sustainable Living: 0.5 mi
  • BYA Urban Farm and Community Garden: 0.9 mi
  • Yard Garden: 1.1 mi
  • Bushrod Community Garden: 1.1 mi
  • Garden: 1.1 mi
Museums
Attractions
  • Sather Tower: 1.9 mi
  • Mountain View Cemetery Docent Tours: 2.5 mi
  • The Crooked Man's House: 3.2 mi
  • Fairy Music Farm: 3.2 mi
  • The Chapel of Peace: 3.2 mi
Peaks
  • Observatory Hill: 1.9 mi
  • Holy Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Tightwad Hill: 2.2 mi
  • Pill Hill: 2.4 mi
  • Spiral Knob: 3.1 mi
Picnic sites
  • Picnic Area #2: 2.5 mi
  • Picnic Area #1: 2.5 mi
  • Picnic area #3: 2.6 mi
  • Cinderella's Party Area: 3.2 mi
  • Japanese Party Area: 3.2 mi
Beaches: 39
Springs: 24
Waterfalls: 15
Ghost towns: 10
Cliffs: 9
Rest areas: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Bird Island Arch: 14.1 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 19.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.3 miles of Pinnantak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Vollmer PeakENE 57°581 m3.9 mi
Chaparral PeakENE 61°540 m3.7 mi
Grizzly PeakNE 53°531 m3.3 mi
Round TopE 92°531 m4.9 mi
Barberry PeakENE 74°513 m3.9 mi
Volcanic PeakE 85°498 m4.6 mi
Eureka PeakENE 64°495 m4.2 mi
Redwood PeakESE 113°493 m6.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4719:21
June solstice05:4819:5620:35
September equinox06:5818:3319:08
December solstice07:2216:1316:54

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, 2 mi away.

  • Eastern Fox Squirrel2,051 obs
  • Monarch1,276 obs
  • American Crow836 obs
  • Western Honey Bee754 obs
  • California Towhee708 obs
  • Anna's Hummingbird685 obs
  • Dark-eyed Junco649 obs
  • Umber Skipper622 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/1383087885

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