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Eadweard James Muybridge

Eadweard James Muybridge from directly overhead

Eadweard James Muybridge is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 14 m. Cardiac Hill stands 413 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Philo T Farnsworth, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.

The record

What the record says

Inscription
Father of cinema / Eadweard James Muybridge / 1830-1904 / San Francisco
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates37.79951, -122.44962
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums
Peaks
Artworks
Nature reserves
Gardens: 58
  • Gateway Community Garden: 1.4 mi
  • Compton Community Garden: 1.4 mi
  • Promenade Gardens: 1.6 mi
  • Kathleen’s Corner: 1.7 mi
  • Michelangelo Community Garden: 1.8 mi
Historic sites: 57
Beaches: 55
Picnic sites: 54
  • Picnic Pod A: 0.5 mi
  • Greg & Bev James Picnic Area: 1.6 mi
  • Udo & Jürgen's place: 3.6 mi
  • West Portal Playground Picnic Area: 4.1 mi
  • Bicentennial Campground picnic area: 4.6 mi
Attractions: 42
Waterfalls: 16
Springs: 9
Cliffs: 7
Ghost towns: 5
Lighthouses: 3
Natural arches: 3
  • Bird Island Arch: 5.1 mi
  • Temple: 23.0 mi
  • Keyhole: 23.5 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 11.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.9 miles of Eadweard James Muybridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cardiac HillNW413 m10.7 mi
San Bruno Mountain SummitS371 m7.8 mi
Richardson EastNW339 m4.4 mi
Peak 1041NW317 m5.5 mi
Mount DavidsonS283 m4.2 mi
Slacker HillNW282 m3.3 mi
Hawk HillNW281 m3.4 mi
Mount SutroS278 m2.9 mi
Conditions

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.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/7221410486

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