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Chaplain William D. McKinnon

Chaplain William D. McKinnon from directly overhead

Chaplain William D. McKinnon is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 75 m. Cardiac Hill stands 413 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is John McLaren Memorial Rhododendron Dell, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away.

The story

Statue in San Francisco, California, U.S.

Wikidata Q96477749, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates37.77224, -122.46514

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
Nature reserves
Beaches: 57
  • Marshall's Beach: 2.2 mi
  • East Beach: 2.5 mi
  • Mile Rock Beach: 2.5 mi
  • Black Sands Beach: 4.3 mi
  • Crane Cove Beach: 4.3 mi
Historic sites: 55
Picnic sites: 54
  • Udo & Jürgen's place: 1.9 mi
  • West Portal Playground Picnic Area: 2.1 mi
  • Picnic Pod A: 2.2 mi
  • Greg & Bev James Picnic Area: 3.2 mi
  • Bicentennial Campground picnic area: 5.0 mi
Waterfalls: 16
Springs: 9
Cliffs: 7
Ghost towns: 5
Natural arches: 3
  • Bird Island Arch: 5.3 mi
  • Temple: 23.4 mi
  • Keyhole: 23.9 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 12.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Chaplain William D. McKinnon. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cardiac HillNW413 m11.4 mi
San Bruno Mountain SummitSSE371 m6.1 mi
Richardson EastNNW339 m5.7 mi
Peak 1041NNW317 m6.5 mi
Mount DavidsonSSE283 m2.4 mi
Slacker HillNNW282 m4.6 mi
Hawk HillNNW281 m4.3 mi
Mount SutroSSE278 m1.1 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 solstice07:2216:1416:55

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, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/6550499869

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