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Juan Bautista De Anza

Juan Bautista De Anza from directly overhead

Juan Bautista De Anza is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 21 m. Montara Mountain North Peak stands 570 m to the south, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Carlos III, a historic site 0.3 miles away.

Visiting

What to expect

Step-free access
Yes
Getting there

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Coordinates37.72837, -122.49364
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
  • Java Dog Statue: 0.7 mi
  • Waterfall Column: 0.8 mi
  • Couple's Statue: 0.8 mi
  • Hall of fame photo collage: 0.9 mi
  • Tiger sculpture: 0.9 mi
Peaks
  • Forest Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Larsen Peak: 2.0 mi
  • Edgehill Heights: 2.1 mi
  • Grand View Hill: 2.3 mi
  • Mount Davidson: 2.3 mi
Museums
Attractions
  • Grizzly Gulch: 0.4 mi
  • Eagle Island: 0.4 mi
  • Chacoan Peccary: 0.4 mi
  • Hippo: 0.5 mi
  • Bobcat: 0.5 mi
Nature reserves
  • Fort Funston: 0.7 mi
  • San Francisco State Fish and Game Refuge: 8.5 mi
  • Cypress Ridge Open Space: 9.1 mi
  • Pedro Point Headlands: 9.9 mi
  • Old Hilary's Botanical Preserve: 10.8 mi
Beaches: 58
Gardens
  • Prehistoric Garden: 0.6 mi
  • Habitat Garden: 0.7 mi
  • Habitat Gardens: 0.8 mi
  • Garden of Remembrance: 0.9 mi
  • Landscape Learning Library: 1.0 mi
Picnic sites: 54
  • West Portal Playground Picnic Area: 1.8 mi
  • Udo & Jürgen's place: 2.6 mi
  • Picnic Pod A: 5.5 mi
  • Greg & Bev James Picnic Area: 6.5 mi
  • Bicentennial Campground picnic area: 6.9 mi
Historic sites: 53
Waterfalls: 16
Springs: 10
Cliffs: 7
Ghost towns: 5
Lighthouses: 3
Natural arches: 3
  • Bird Island Arch: 7.0 mi
  • Temple: 24.3 mi
  • Keyhole: 24.8 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 13.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Juan Bautista De Anza. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Montara Mountain North PeakS570 m11.6 mi
Peak MountainS545 m11.6 mi
South PeakS545 m11.9 mi
Montara KnobS487 m11.8 mi
Cardiac HillNNW413 m13.1 mi
San Bruno Mountain SummitSE371 m4.3 mi
Richardson EastN339 m8.5 mi
San Pedro MountainS325 m10.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4819:22
June solstice05:4919:5720:36
September equinox06:5918:3419:08
December solstice07:2216:1416:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525454555557586060605753
Precip in3.94.03.01.40.60.20.00.10.10.92.24.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Francisco Oceanside, under a mile away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/6917200912

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