Historic site · California
Hill 88
Hill 88 is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 293 m. Mount Tamalpais East Peak stands 784 m to the north-northwest, 6.5 miles off.
The story
mountain in California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49036504, matched on coordinates and name (644 m apart).
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates37.84231, -122.53213
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Hill 88: 0.0 mi
- Peak 1041: 1.1 mi
- Richardson East: 1.9 mi
- Hawk Hill: 2.1 mi
- Slacker Hill: 2.4 mi
Artworks
- Guardian of the Gate North (Totem 5 of 8): 0.6 mi
- Close to the Wind: 2.7 mi
- Spread the Word: 4.1 mi
- Fort Statue: 4.1 mi
- El Cid Campeador: 4.3 mi
Historic sites
- Battery O'Rourke: 1.0 mi
- Battery Smith-Guthrie: 1.0 mi
- Battery Alexander: 1.1 mi
- WW2 Lookout: 1.1 mi
- Battery Rathbone/McIndoe: 1.3 mi
Museums
- Nike Missile Site SF-88: 1.1 mi
- Bay Model Visitor Center: 2.5 mi
- Marinship Exhibit: 2.5 mi
- IDESST Sausalito Portuguese Cultural Center: 2.6 mi
- Bay Area Discovery Museum: 3.1 mi
Picnic sites
- Bicentennial Campground picnic area: 1.2 mi
- Picnic Area: 4.3 mi
- Picnic Pod A: 4.9 mi
- Udo & Jürgen's place: 5.6 mi
- East Bay campsite #2: 6.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Cypress Ridge Open Space: 2.2 mi
- Aramburu Island: 3.7 mi
- Richardson Bay Audubon Center & Sanctuary: 4.0 mi
- Richardson Bay Audubon Sanctuary: 4.1 mi
- Muir Woods National Monument: 4.5 mi
Parks
- Martin Luther King Junior Park: 2.4 mi
- Langendorf Park: 2.4 mi
- George Rocky Graham Park: 2.4 mi
- Kay Park: 2.5 mi
- Marinship Park: 2.5 mi
Attractions
- Brig Matthew Turner: 2.6 mi
- Golden Gate Bridge: 3.2 mi
- Welcome Center: 3.9 mi
- Redwood Tree Slice: 4.2 mi
- Founders Grove: 4.2 mi
Gardens
- Compton Community Garden: 4.5 mi
- Queen Wilhelmina Tulip Garden: 5.1 mi
- Argonne School Native Garden and Outdoor Classroom: 5.6 mi
- Argonne School Edible Garden and Outdoor Classroom: 5.6 mi
- George and Judy Marcus Garden of Enchantment: 6.0 mi
Beaches: 52
- Rodeo Beach: 0.8 mi
- Tennessee Beach: 1.1 mi
- Pirates Cove: 1.8 mi
- Black Sands Beach: 1.8 mi
- Muir Beach: 2.7 mi
Waterfalls: 16
- Kent Falls: 3.9 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 5.7 mi
- Huntington Falls: 6.0 mi
- Dawn Falls: 6.8 mi
- Laurel Dell Falls: 7.7 mi
Springs: 11
- Old Spring: 0.7 mi
- El Polín Spring: 5.4 mi
- Lone Tree Spring: 5.4 mi
- El Polín Spring: 5.4 mi
- El Polín Spring: 5.4 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Yellow Bluff: 3.3 mi
- Vent 5: 5.3 mi
- East Slope Badlands: 9.8 mi
- Rock Fort: 10.4 mi
- Aramai Point: 16.4 mi
Natural arches: 3
- Bird Island Arch: 1.3 mi
- Temple: 17.6 mi
- Keyhole: 18.1 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- Point Bonita Lighthouse: 1.9 mi
- Quarters A: 9.6 mi
- Yerba Buena Island Lighthouse: 9.6 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 6.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.6 miles of Hill 88. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Tamalpais East Peak | NNW 337° | 784 m | 6.5 mi |
| Mount Tamalpais West Peak | NNW 328° | 778 m | 6.6 mi |
| Mount Tamalpais Middle Peak | NNW 332° | 744 m | 6.6 mi |
| Ballou Point | NW 314° | 612 m | 7.0 mi |
| Twin Knolls | NW 315° | 597 m | 7.6 mi |
| Mount Tamalpais West Point | NNW 327° | 527 m | 6.1 mi |
| Bare Knoll | NW 311° | 478 m | 6.2 mi |
| Wooded Knoll | NW 310° | 465 m | 6.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:48 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:57 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:34 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:14 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 52 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 58 | 60 | 60 | 62 | 63 | 62 | 57 | 53 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 4.4 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Francisco Dwtn, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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