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Chauncey Bailey Memorial

Chauncey Bailey Memorial from directly overhead

Chauncey Bailey Memorial is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 12 m. Vollmer Peak stands 581 m to the north-northeast, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Alice Street Mural Project, a artwork 0.1 miles away.

What the record says

Material
metal
Inscription
1949-2007 In memory of Chauncey Bailey Jr. who, with dignity and dedication to journalism, served as someone who prioritized the voices of the Black community in Oakland, CA

How to reach it

Coordinates37.80215, -122.26587

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
  • Alice Street Mural Project: 0.1 mi
  • Lady Day Mural: 0.1 mi
  • Arrival Mural: 0.1 mi
  • Girl Mobb Super Wall Mural: 0.2 mi
  • Poppy Mural: 0.2 mi
Parks
Museums
Attractions
  • Gondola Servizio: 0.3 mi
  • Friday Nights @ OMCA with Off the Grid: 0.3 mi
  • Old West Junction: 0.5 mi
  • Play Island: 0.5 mi
  • Noah's Ark: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
Gardens
  • Oakland Museum of California Gardens: 0.3 mi
  • Chinese Garden: 0.4 mi
  • Toddler's Garden: 0.5 mi
  • People's Victory Garden: 0.5 mi
  • Firescape Garden: 0.5 mi
Picnic sites
  • Cinderella's Party Area: 0.6 mi
  • Circus Party Area: 0.6 mi
  • Japanese Party Area: 0.6 mi
  • Croll's Garden: 2.3 mi
  • Neptune: 2.4 mi
Peaks
  • Pill Hill: 1.3 mi
  • High Street Center: 3.4 mi
  • Shellmound: 3.6 mi
  • Tightwad Hill: 4.9 mi
  • Observatory Hill: 5.0 mi
Nature reserves
Beaches: 50
Springs: 25
Waterfalls: 13
Ghost towns: 10
Cliffs: 9
Rest areas: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Bird Island Arch: 14.9 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 20.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.8 miles of Chauncey Bailey Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Vollmer PeakNNE 23°581 m6.1 mi
Chaparral PeakNNE 24°540 m5.8 mi
Round TopNE 50°531 m5.2 mi
Grizzly PeakNNE 18°531 m5.8 mi
Barberry PeakNNE 32°513 m5.5 mi
Volcanic PeakNE 43°498 m5.4 mi
Eureka PeakNNE 29°495 m6.1 mi
Redwood PeakENE 77°493 m5.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4719:21
June solstice05:4819:5620:35
September equinox06:5818:3319:08
December solstice07:2216:1316:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535557596163646566645852
Precip in4.44.33.21.40.70.20.00.10.11.12.44.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oakland Museum, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/8618150096

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