Historic site · California
Battery Chamberlin
Battery Chamberlin is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 12 m. Mount Tamalpais West Point stands 527 m to the northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Battery Crosby, a historic site 0.3 miles away.
What the record says
- Built
- 1904
How to reach it
Coordinates37.79403, -122.48264
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Battery Crosby: 0.3 mi
- World War II Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Battery McKinnon-Stotsenberg: 0.4 mi
- Battery Saffold: 0.5 mi
- Marine Hospital: 0.6 mi
Peaks
- Rob Hill: 0.4 mi
- Presidio Hill: 1.0 mi
- Strawberry Hill: 1.8 mi
- Heidelberg Hill: 1.9 mi
- Lone Mountain: 2.0 mi
Gardens
- Compton Community Garden: 0.4 mi
- Argonne School Edible Garden and Outdoor Classroom: 1.4 mi
- Argonne School Native Garden and Outdoor Classroom: 1.4 mi
- George and Judy Marcus Garden of Enchantment: 1.7 mi
- John McLaren Memorial Rhododendron Dell: 1.8 mi
Parks
- Rochambeau Playground: 0.6 mi
- Richmond Playground: 0.7 mi
- Mountain Lake Park: 0.8 mi
- Richmond Recreation Center: 0.8 mi
- Argonne Playground: 1.0 mi
Artworks
- Fort Statue: 0.8 mi
- Poetry Garden: 0.8 mi
- Lincoln Park Steps: 0.9 mi
- Pax Jerusalemme: 1.1 mi
- El Cid Campeador: 1.1 mi
Attractions
- Welcome Center: 1.0 mi
- Rose Garden: 1.6 mi
- Japanese Tea Garden: 1.8 mi
- Spreckels Temple of Music: 1.8 mi
- Chinese Pavillion: 1.8 mi
Museums
Picnic sites
- Picnic Area: 1.4 mi
- Picnic Pod A: 1.5 mi
- Udo & Jürgen's place: 2.2 mi
- Bicentennial Campground picnic area: 3.3 mi
- Greg & Bev James Picnic Area: 3.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Cypress Ridge Open Space: 4.7 mi
- Fort Funston: 5.2 mi
- Old Hilary's Botanical Preserve: 6.2 mi
- Richardson Bay Audubon Sanctuary: 6.6 mi
- Aramburu Island: 6.7 mi
Beaches: 58
- Marshall's Beach: 0.5 mi
- Mile Rock Beach: 1.4 mi
- East Beach: 1.9 mi
- Black Sands Beach: 2.5 mi
- Swede's Beach: 3.7 mi
Waterfalls: 16
- Rainbow Falls: 1.6 mi
- Huntington Falls: 1.8 mi
- Grey Fox Creek Fountain: 6.3 mi
- Kent Falls: 8.2 mi
- Dawn Falls: 10.9 mi
Springs: 11
- El Polín Spring: 1.5 mi
- El Polín Spring: 1.5 mi
- El Polín Spring: 1.6 mi
- Old Spring: 4.8 mi
- Lone Tree Spring: 9.7 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Yellow Bluff: 3.0 mi
- Vent 5: 9.4 mi
- East Slope Badlands: 10.2 mi
- Aramai Point: 13.0 mi
- Rock Fort: 14.3 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Winehaven: 11.4 mi
- Lynn: 13.6 mi
- Russell City: 21.4 mi
- Stokes Landing: 23.0 mi
- Eckley: 23.6 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- Point Bonita Lighthouse: 3.0 mi
- Quarters A: 6.6 mi
- Yerba Buena Island Lighthouse: 6.6 mi
Natural arches: 3
- Bird Island Arch: 3.6 mi
- Temple: 21.8 mi
- Keyhole: 22.3 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 10.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of Battery Chamberlin. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Tamalpais West Point | NW 324° | 527 m | 10.4 mi |
| Wooded Knoll | NW 315° | 465 m | 10.5 mi |
| Cardiac Hill | NW 318° | 413 m | 9.7 mi |
| San Bruno Mountain Summit | SSE 161° | 371 m | 7.8 mi |
| Richardson East | NNW 347° | 338.6 m | 4.0 mi |
| Peak 1041 | NNW 333° | 317.297 m | 4.8 mi |
| Mount Davidson | SSE 157° | 283 m | 4.2 mi |
| Slacker Hill | N 352° | 282 m | 2.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:57 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:34 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:14 | 16:55 |
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 | 52 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 58 | 60 | 60 | 62 | 63 | 62 | 57 | 53 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 4.4 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Francisco Dwtn, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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