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Abraham Lincoln War Memorial

Abraham Lincoln War Memorial from directly overhead

Abraham Lincoln War Memorial is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 5 m. Vollmer Peak stands 581 m to the north-northeast, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Peace IV, a artwork 0.1 miles away.

What the record says

Built
1922

How to reach it

Coordinates37.79953, -122.26227

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
  • Big Peace IV: 0.1 mi
  • Bear Nursing Cubs: 0.1 mi
  • Holistic I: 0.1 mi
  • Homage to Charlie Parker: 0.1 mi
  • Anansi: 0.1 mi
Gardens
  • Oakland Museum of California Gardens: 0.1 mi
  • Chinese Garden: 0.5 mi
  • People's Victory Garden: 0.5 mi
  • Alameda County Master Gardeners Lake Merritt Trial Gardens: 0.5 mi
  • Merritt Horticultural Display: 0.5 mi
Museums
Attractions
  • Friday Nights @ OMCA with Off the Grid: 0.1 mi
  • Gondola Servizio: 0.2 mi
  • Old West Junction: 0.6 mi
  • The Merry Miller Pond: 0.6 mi
  • Pinocchio's Castle: 0.6 mi
Parks
Historic sites
Picnic sites
  • Circus Party Area: 0.7 mi
  • Japanese Party Area: 0.7 mi
  • Cinderella's Party Area: 0.7 mi
  • Croll's Garden: 2.2 mi
  • Neptune: 2.2 mi
Peaks
  • Pill Hill: 1.5 mi
  • High Street Center: 3.2 mi
  • Shellmound: 3.3 mi
  • Pine Top: 4.8 mi
  • Redwood Peak: 4.8 mi
Nature reserves
Beaches: 51
Springs: 25
Waterfalls: 13
Ghost towns: 10
Cliffs: 9
Rest areas: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Bird Island Arch: 15.1 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 21.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.0 miles of Abraham Lincoln War Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Vollmer PeakNNE 21°581 m6.2 mi
Chaparral PeakNNE 21°540 m5.8 mi
Round TopNE 47°531 m5.2 mi
Grizzly PeakNNE 15°531 m5.9 mi
Barberry PeakNNE 29°513 m5.5 mi
Volcanic PeakNE 40°498 m5.4 mi
Eureka PeakNNE 26°495 m6.1 mi
Redwood PeakENE 75°493 m4.8 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 5080 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535557596163646566645852
Precip in4.44.33.21.40.70.20.00.10.11.12.44.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oakland Museum, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/3931251688

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