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Battery Slaughter

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Battery Slaughter from directly overhead

Battery Slaughter is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 28 m. Mount Tamalpais West Point stands 527 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Military Intelligence Service Historic Learning Center, a museum 0.1 miles away.

How to reach it

Coordinates37.80209, -122.46297

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Peaks
Gardens: 59
  • Compton Community Garden: 0.8 mi
  • Promenade Gardens: 1.8 mi
  • Kathleen’s Corner: 2.0 mi
  • Gateway Community Garden: 2.0 mi
  • Argonne School Edible Garden and Outdoor Classroom: 2.0 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites: 56
  • Battery Blaney: 0.1 mi
  • Battery Sherwood: 0.1 mi
  • Battery Baldwin: 0.1 mi
  • Korean War Memorial: 0.1 mi
  • Dedicated To The Memory Of General Of The Armies John J. Pershing: 0.3 mi
Picnic sites: 54
  • Picnic Pod A: 0.3 mi
  • Greg & Bev James Picnic Area: 2.3 mi
  • Udo & Jürgen's place: 3.2 mi
  • Bicentennial Campground picnic area: 3.9 mi
  • West Portal Playground Picnic Area: 4.2 mi
Beaches: 54
Attractions: 44
Waterfalls: 16
Springs: 9
Cliffs: 7
Ghost towns: 5
Natural arches: 3
  • Bird Island Arch: 4.3 mi
  • Temple: 22.3 mi
  • Keyhole: 22.8 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 10.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Battery Slaughter. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Tamalpais West PointNW527 m10.7 mi
Cardiac HillNW413 m10.0 mi
San Bruno Mountain SummitS371 m8.1 mi
Richardson EastNNW339 m3.9 mi
Peak 1041NW317 m4.9 mi
Knob HillNNW285 m10.7 mi
Mount DavidsonS283 m4.4 mi
Slacker HillNNW282 m2.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:22
June solstice05:4919:5720:36
September equinox06:5818:3419:08
December solstice07:2316:1416:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525456565860606263625753
Precip in4.44.43.21.60.70.20.00.10.10.92.64.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Francisco Dwtn, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1415783050

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