California Volunteers Memorial
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California Volunteers Memorial is a historic site in California, at a recorded elevation of 34 m. San Bruno Mountain Summit stands 371 m to the south, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Wiggle Bike Mural, a artwork 0.1 miles away.
The story
California Volunteers, also known as the California Volunteers' Memorial and the Spanish–American War Memorial, is an outdoor sculpture installed in 1906 by Douglas Tilden.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wikidata Q21593039, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 34 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- McCoppin Hub: 0.3 mi
- Koshland Park: 0.3 mi
- Page & Laguna Mini Park: 0.3 mi
- Duboce Park: 0.4 mi
- Noe & Beaver Mini Park Community Garden: 0.5 mi
- Alamo Heights: 0.6 mi
- Hayes Hill: 0.7 mi
- Corona Heights: 0.7 mi
- Buena Vista Heights: 0.8 mi
- Dolores Heights: 0.9 mi
- Randall Museum: 0.7 mi
- GLBT History Museum: 0.7 mi
- Asian Art Museum of San Francisco: 1.0 mi
- Southern Exposure: 1.1 mi
- Counterculture Museum: 1.1 mi
- Fort Funston: 5.3 mi
- Cypress Ridge Open Space: 7.4 mi
- Old Hilary's Botanical Preserve: 7.9 mi
- Crab Cove Marine Reserve: 8.1 mi
- Richardson Bay Audubon Sanctuary: 9.0 mi
- Wiggle Bike Mural: 0.1 mi
- Golden angel with lamp in right hand: 0.3 mi
- The Western Addition Peace Wall: 0.3 mi
- Rainbow Honor Walk - Freddie Mercury: 0.4 mi
- George D. Monardo statue: 0.5 mi
- Crane Cove Beach: 2.2 mi
- East Beach: 2.9 mi
- Marshall's Beach: 3.7 mi
- Mile Rock Beach: 4.5 mi
- Black Sands Beach: 5.9 mi
- The Blue House: 0.5 mi
- Mexico's Liberty Bell: 0.6 mi
- Adah’s Stairway: 0.7 mi
- San Francisco Veterans Memorial: 0.8 mi
- William McKinley Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Greg & Bev James Picnic Area: 2.4 mi
- West Portal Playground Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
- Picnic Pod A: 2.9 mi
- Udo & Jürgen's place: 4.0 mi
- Bicentennial Campground picnic area: 6.7 mi
- Clarion Alley: 0.5 mi
- Painted Ladies: 0.6 mi
- Gilbert Baker Memorial Rainbow Flag: 0.7 mi
- Alamo Square: 0.7 mi
- Mish House: 0.7 mi
- Huntington Falls: 2.6 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 2.8 mi
- Grey Fox Creek Fountain: 3.4 mi
- Kent Falls: 11.5 mi
- Dawn Falls: 13.9 mi
- El Polín Spring: 2.3 mi
- Old Spring: 8.1 mi
- Lone Tree Spring: 13.1 mi
- Red Rock Spring: 13.9 mi
- Rock Springs: 14.1 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 5.3 mi
- East Slope Badlands: 10.6 mi
- Aramai Point: 11.9 mi
- Vent 5: 12.9 mi
- Chab: 16.5 mi
- Lynn: 10.8 mi
- Winehaven: 12.6 mi
- Russell City: 17.9 mi
- Stokes Landing: 19.5 mi
- Eckley: 23.2 mi
- Yerba Buena Island Lighthouse: 4.4 mi
- Quarters A: 4.4 mi
- Point Bonita Lighthouse: 6.5 mi
- Bird Island Arch: 7.1 mi
- Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 13.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.6 miles of California Volunteers Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Bruno Mountain Summit | S 185° | 371 m | 5.6 mi |
| Richardson East | NW 325° | 339 m | 6.9 mi |
| Peak 1041 | NW 319° | 317 m | 7.9 mi |
| Mount Davidson | SW 214° | 283 m | 2.6 mi |
| Slacker Hill | NW 323° | 282 m | 5.7 mi |
| Hawk Hill | NW 316° | 281 m | 5.7 mi |
| Mount Sutro | WSW 246° | 278 m | 1.8 mi |
| Noe Peak | SW 224° | 274 m | 1.7 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 | 07:22 | 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, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358803219
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