University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley
University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley is a garden in California, at a modelled elevation of 215 m. Rock 2 stands 617 m to the east-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Serpentine, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away.
What to expect
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Serpentine: 0.0 mi
- California: 0.0 mi
- Oak Knoll: 0.0 mi
- Cycad & Palm Garden: 0.0 mi
- Pymgy Forest: 0.0 mi
- Ecological Study Area: 0.2 mi
- Chaparral Hill: 0.9 mi
- Claremont Canyon: 1.0 mi
- Grinnell Natural Area: 1.4 mi
- Siesta Valley: 1.6 mi
- Shiing-Shen Chern: 0.5 mi
- Accelerator Magnet: 0.5 mi
- Sunstones II: 0.5 mi
- DNA: 0.6 mi
- Pheena the Fin Whale: 0.6 mi
- Spiral Knob: 0.5 mi
- Grizzly Peak: 0.6 mi
- Tightwad Hill: 0.7 mi
- Chaparral Peak: 0.9 mi
- Vollmer Peak: 1.1 mi
- Lawrence Hall of Science: 0.6 mi
- Golden Gate Live Steamers: 1.0 mi
- Badè Museum of Biblical Archaeology: 1.3 mi
- Berkeley Art Museum - Pacific Film Archive: 1.5 mi
- Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life: 1.6 mi
- Fireplace (ruins): 0.8 mi
- Fireplace Plaza: 0.9 mi
- Fraternity House - Day: 0.9 mi
- Cupola of the Old Chemistry Building: 0.9 mi
- Hans Kelsen: 1.0 mi
- John Garber Park: 0.8 mi
- Terrace View Park: 1.0 mi
- Monkey Island Park: 1.0 mi
- Vicente Canyon Hillside Open Space: 1.1 mi
- Oak Park: 1.2 mi
- Willows Picnic Area: 0.9 mi
- Elder: 0.9 mi
- Laurel: 0.9 mi
- Padre: 1.0 mi
- Arroyo: 1.1 mi
- Sather Tower: 1.0 mi
- Tilden Park Merry-Go-Round: 2.1 mi
- Little Farm: 2.8 mi
- Mountain View Cemetery Docent Tours: 2.9 mi
- Mazzariello Labyrinth: 3.0 mi
- Lake Anza Beach: 1.6 mi
- Lake Temescal Beach: 1.9 mi
- Albany Beach: 4.3 mi
- Toll Plaza Beach: 5.4 mi
- Radio Beach: 5.7 mi
- El Polín Spring: 13.0 mi
- El Polín Spring: 13.1 mi
- El Polín Spring: 13.1 mi
- Sulfur Spring: 13.5 mi
- Soto Springs: 14.9 mi
- Abrigo Falls: 6.8 mi
- Grey Fox Creek Fountain: 14.3 mi
- Huntington Falls: 14.8 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 14.9 mi
- Dawn Falls: 18.2 mi
- Lynn: 5.0 mi
- Winehaven: 11.1 mi
- Eckley: 12.6 mi
- Russell City: 16.3 mi
- Acelanus: 19.0 mi
- East Slope Badlands: 8.2 mi
- Chab: 11.5 mi
- The Devil's Shelf: 11.5 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 13.0 mi
- Turtle Rock: 16.0 mi
- Quarters A: 8.1 mi
- Yerba Buena Island Lighthouse: 8.2 mi
- Point Bonita Lighthouse: 16.4 mi
- Rest Stop: 16.2 mi
- Crystal Springs Safety Roadside Rest Area: 24.2 mi
- Bird Island Arch: 16.6 mi
- Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 21.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock 2 | ESE 113° | 617 m | 10.5 mi |
| Vollmer Peak | NE 55° | 581 m | 1.1 mi |
| Las Trampas Peak | ESE 106° | 557 m | 9.9 mi |
| Vail Peak | ESE 108° | 545 m | 10.7 mi |
| Chaparral Peak | ENE 71° | 540 m | 0.9 mi |
| Grizzly Peak | NNE 27° | 531 m | 0.6 mi |
| Round Top | ESE 123° | 531 m | 3.0 mi |
| Eagle Peak | ESE 108° | 524 m | 10.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 19:56 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:13 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 53 | 55 | 57 | 60 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 63 | 56 | 51 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 2.7 | 5.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Berkeley, 1 mi away.
- Eastern Fox Squirrel2,401 obs
- Western Fence Lizard1,288 obs
- Dark-eyed Junco1,110 obs
- Pipevine Swallowtail771 obs
- red-cage fungus764 obs
- Wild Turkey754 obs
- California Slender Salamander693 obs
- Western Honey Bee643 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.
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