Southwest Courtyard
Marked private. Do not count on getting in.
Southwest Courtyard is a garden in California, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Black Butte stands 331 m to the south-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Spirit Rocks, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Caldwell Park: 0.3 mi
- American Legion Park: 0.8 mi
- Oak Park: 1.0 mi
- Madison Park: 1.1 mi
- Weberstown Park: 1.2 mi
- Haggin Museum: 1.3 mi
- Children's Museum of Stockton: 2.0 mi
- USS Lucid: 2.5 mi
- San Joaquin County Historical Museum: 7.5 mi
- World of Wonders Science Museum: 10.9 mi
- Spirit Rocks: 0.0 mi
- Spirit Rocks: 0.0 mi
- The Bent of The Tau Beta Pi Association - CA Phi Chapter: 0.1 mi
- Talking Pillars: 0.1 mi
- Byron: 19.6 mi
- Dos Reis County Park: 10.5 mi
- Woodbridge Ecological Preserve - South Unit: 14.2 mi
- Woodbridge Ecological Preserve - North Unit: 14.6 mi
- Woodbridge Ecological Preserve - North Unit: 14.7 mi
- Dutch Slough: 20.0 mi
- Marjorie Webster Williams Rose Garden: 0.1 mi
- West Quads Courtyard: 0.2 mi
- Baun Garden: 0.2 mi
- South Quads Courtyard: 0.2 mi
- North Quads Courtyard: 0.2 mi
- Stockton: 2.1 mi
- Omega Cellars: 11.3 mi
- Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-Resort: 13.5 mi
- Skydive Lodi Parachute Center: 15.4 mi
- Tracy Holiday Light Show: 18.8 mi
- Tracy Fire Memorial: 17.9 mi
- God Bless America: 18.0 mi
- Hotel Western Sign: 18.0 mi
- Harvest Of Progress: 18.0 mi
- Liberty: 18.1 mi
- Mokelumne City: 20.2 mi
- San Joaquin City: 21.7 mi
- Bald Mountain: 22.4 mi
- Opal Hill: 24.1 mi
- Black Butte: 24.4 mi
- Mallard Group Picnic Area: 2.7 mi
- Mokelumne Beach: 20.1 mi
- Finnegan Falls: 22.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Southwest Courtyard. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Butte | SSW 202° | 331 m | 24.4 mi |
| Bald Mountain | ENE 61° | 153 m | 22.4 mi |
| Opal Hill | ENE 71° | 111 m | 24.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:43 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:53 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:29 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 16:09 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 53 | 58 | 62 | 69 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 75 | 66 | 56 | 49 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stockton Fire STN 4, 1 mi away.
- Western Black Widow33 obs
- Garden Tortrix33 obs
- Mallard31 obs
- Bold Jumping Spider29 obs
- Arizona Mantis28 obs
- Half-edged Wall Jumping Spider25 obs
- Acorn Woodpecker23 obs
- valley oak23 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.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/257034334
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