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Elizabeth "Liz" Burko Memorial Bridge

Elizabeth "Liz" Burko Memorial Bridge from directly overhead

Elizabeth "Liz" Burko Memorial Bridge is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 24 m. Pole Mountain stands 672 m to the north-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Children's Bell Tower, a historic site 0.4 miles away.

What the record says

Inscription
"The value of life is found in one's connection with people and nature." -Elizabeth Burko California State Parks Superintendent Liz Burko dedicated her life to protecting the environment, and she was passionate about creating access for people to enjoy--

How to reach it

Coordinates38.34569, -123.05378

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Chanslor Ranch Park: 0.6 mi
  • Carrington Coast Ranch Regional Park and Open Space Preserve: 1.3 mi
  • Westside Regional Park: 1.6 mi
  • Shorttail Gulch Coastal Access Trail: 3.6 mi
  • Watson School Historic Park: 6.3 mi
Peaks
Artworks
Beaches: 47
Historic sites: 44
Gardens: 29
  • Ren Brown Gallery Zen Garden: 0.6 mi
  • Inn at the Tides Sculpture Garden: 1.2 mi
  • Creekside Park Communal Orchard and Farm: 8.2 mi
  • Ragle Ranch Peace Garden: 11.8 mi
  • Rio Nido Community Garden: 12.8 mi
Museums: 15
Attractions: 13
Picnic sites: 6
  • Campo Gianni: 6.3 mi
  • Oak Savanna Group Picnic Area: 12.0 mi
  • Birthday Party Area: 22.1 mi
  • Helen Putnam: 23.1 mi
  • McNear Park: 24.0 mi
Cliffs: 3
Springs: 3
  • Gravelly Spring: 18.1 mi
  • Hunter Spring: 23.2 mi
  • Skaggs Springs: 24.1 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Arched Rock: 7.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.1 miles of Elizabeth "Liz" Burko Memorial Bridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pole MountainNNW 342°672 m11.6 mi
Buck KnollN 4°627 m17.8 mi
High RockNNW 342°611 m18.9 mi
Little Black MountainNNW 343°598 m12.2 mi
McCray MountainNNE 12°585 m15.4 mi
Queens PeakNNE 12°584 m16.6 mi
Devils RibsNNW 340°579 m18.2 mi
Rocky MountainNNE 15°524 m15.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:5019:24
June solstice05:5020:0020:40
September equinox07:0118:3619:11
December solstice07:2616:1416:56

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jan–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505151525355575758565350
Precip in5.36.03.92.21.20.50.10.10.21.82.94.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bodega 6 WSW, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10948221861

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