Carolands
Carolands is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 195 m. Morena Sierra stands 731 m to the south-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Rowen Tree Open Space, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away.
The story
Historic house in California, United States.
Dates from 1916.
Wikidata Q5044648, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Rowen Tree Open Space: 0.5 mi
- Crocker Lake Open Space: 0.6 mi
- Cottonwood Court Open Space: 0.7 mi
- Nueva/Macadamia Open Space: 0.8 mi
- Strawberry Hill Open Space: 1.0 mi
- Crossroads Park: 1.1 mi
- Vista Park: 1.3 mi
- Hoover Playground: 1.6 mi
- Heritage Park: 1.7 mi
- Centennial Park: 1.8 mi
- Black Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Scarper Peak: 3.6 mi
- Ox Hill: 3.6 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Montara Mountain North Peak: 5.8 mi
- Burlingame Hillsborough History Museum: 2.2 mi
- Millbrae Museum: 3.5 mi
- CuriOdyssey: 3.7 mi
- Louis A. Turpen Aviation Museum: 4.2 mi
- Museum of San Carlos History: 6.9 mi
- Anza Expedition Camp: 1.7 mi
- Spire from old Burlingame City Hall: 2.1 mi
- Burlingame Railroad Station: 2.2 mi
- Burlingame Train Station: 2.2 mi
- Anza Expedition Historical Marker: 2.4 mi
- Wing Lam gravesite: 3.6 mi
- Kite Surfing Windsock: 5.0 mi
- Lemos Farm: 5.5 mi
- SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO THE INDUSTRIAL CITY: 7.9 mi
- Fitzgerald Marine Reserve: 8.0 mi
- Lunch Area 1: 5.7 mi
- Lunch Area 2: 5.7 mi
- Redwood Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
- Buckeye Picnic Area: 5.8 mi
- Meadow Picnic Area: 5.8 mi
- Good Life: 2.8 mi
- Them (Trying To See What They Saw): 3.0 mi
- These Sharing Eyes: 3.0 mi
- The Lookers: 3.1 mi
- Spindrift: 3.1 mi
- Aardvark Beach: 3.1 mi
- Coyote Point Beach: 3.5 mi
- Miramar Beach: 6.5 mi
- Vallejo Beach: 6.5 mi
- Naples Beach: 6.5 mi
- Burlingame Community Garden: 2.5 mi
- Japanese Gardens: 2.8 mi
- Beresford Community Garden: 3.3 mi
- Los Prados Community Garden: 5.0 mi
- Belmont Community Garden: 5.2 mi
- Grey Fox Creek Fountain: 11.7 mi
- Huntington Falls: 15.8 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 16.0 mi
- Peter's Creek Falls: 21.5 mi
- Butano Falls: 21.9 mi
- Aramai Point: 7.9 mi
- Chab: 18.0 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 20.2 mi
- The Devil's Shelf: 24.1 mi
- East Slope Badlands: 25.0 mi
- Purissima: 10.8 mi
- Stokes Landing: 12.6 mi
- Russell City: 14.7 mi
- Lynn: 18.6 mi
- Drawbridge: 22.6 mi
- Summit Spring: 9.7 mi
- El Polín Spring: 17.0 mi
- Spring source: 20.3 mi
- Old Spring: 22.3 mi
- Yerba Buena Island Lighthouse: 17.4 mi
- Quarters A: 17.5 mi
- Point Bonita Lighthouse: 19.9 mi
- Bird Island Arch: 20.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Carolands. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morena Sierra | SSE 161° | 731 m | 10.6 mi |
| Allen Lookout | SSE 160° | 708 m | 12.4 mi |
| Skeggs Point | SSE 160° | 703 m | 10.6 mi |
| Kings Mountain | SSE 162° | 637 m | 8.3 mi |
| Bald Knob | S 174° | 637 m | 9.2 mi |
| Teague Hill | SSE 157° | 612 m | 10.2 mi |
| Scarper Peak | WSW 239° | 593 m | 3.6 mi |
| Windy Hill | SSE 152° | 585 m | 14.8 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 | 19:56 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 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 | 51 | 54 | 56 | 57 | 60 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 63 | 56 | 51 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 4.0 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Francisco Intl AP, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/259578908
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