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Compassion Corner

Compassion Corner from directly overhead

Compassion Corner is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 16 m. Windy Point stands 865 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is U.S. Bicycling Hall of Fame, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
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Inscription
Compassion Corner

How to reach it

Coordinates38.54408, -121.74349

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Central Park: 0.1 mi
  • Civic Center Park: 0.3 mi
  • East Quad: 0.4 mi
  • West Quad: 0.4 mi
  • College Park: 0.5 mi
Artworks: 47
Attractions: 41
  • Honey Bee Haven Garden: 2.5 mi
  • Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area Headquarters: 4.0 mi
  • Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area: 4.0 mi
  • Causeways Rocks: 5.8 mi
  • Cool Patch Pumpkins: 9.6 mi
Museums: 32
Historic sites: 28
  • Tau Beta Pi Bent: 0.7 mi
  • Bahai Grove: 0.7 mi
  • Tavernetti Bell: 1.1 mi
  • CHP Memorial Fountain: 10.6 mi
  • Charles Swanston Memorial: 13.0 mi
Gardens: 24
Peaks: 20
  • Monument Hill: 11.2 mi
  • Whisky Hill: 14.5 mi
  • Steiger Hill: 17.3 mi
  • Putnam Peak: 17.5 mi
  • Drakes Point: 17.6 mi
Picnic sites: 8
  • Birthday Area 2: 13.0 mi
  • Birthday Area 1: 13.0 mi
  • Birthday Area 3: 13.0 mi
  • Pooh Corner: 13.1 mi
  • Open Capay Space Park: 20.1 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Ghost towns: 4
Cliffs: 2
Rest areas: 1
Beaches: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Compassion Corner. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Windy PointWNW865 m23.5 mi
Mount VacaWSW857 m22.0 mi
The TreesWNW808 m24.0 mi
Canterbury MountainWNW743 m21.3 mi
Signal HillWSW726 m21.8 mi
Wild Cow MountainW685 m20.1 mi
Edgar PeakWNW682 m19.7 mi
Putnam PeakWSW349 m17.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4419:19
June solstice05:4419:5620:35
September equinox06:5518:3119:06
December solstice07:2216:0816:50

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475155606672757572655447
Precip in4.03.92.71.10.70.20.00.00.10.81.83.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Davis 2 WSW EXP Farm, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13142725323

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