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Marcia Lois Grimm

Marcia Lois Grimm from directly overhead

Marcia Lois Grimm is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Mount Tamalpais East Peak stands 784 m to the south-southwest, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Hamilton Field History Museum, a museum 0.8 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Material
metal
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates38.04685, -122.50725
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Parks
  • Hamilton Amphitheater Park: 0.8 mi
  • MVMCC: 0.9 mi
  • Clark A. Blasdell Park: 1.1 mi
  • Lois Curtin Park: 1.8 mi
  • Creekside Park: 1.8 mi
Gardens
Peaks
  • Pacheco Hill: 1.3 mi
  • Turtle Back: 2.8 mi
  • Bullet Hill: 2.9 mi
  • Chicken Coop Hill: 3.1 mi
  • San Pedro Mountain: 3.7 mi
Nature reserves
Picnic sites
  • Marinwood Community Center Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
  • Miwok Meadows Day-Use Area: 3.3 mi
  • Buckeye Point: 3.3 mi
  • Weber Point: 3.5 mi
  • Bullhead Flat: 3.7 mi
Attractions
  • Nike Missile Site: 3.4 mi
  • China Camp Historic Area: 4.0 mi
  • Marin Art & Garden Center, Ross: 6.4 mi
  • Giant Picnic Table: 7.3 mi
  • Slide House: 7.4 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
  • The Rosebowl: 7.9 mi
  • Bat House: 8.4 mi
  • Black Powder Press: 9.0 mi
  • Site of Giant Powder Company: 9.1 mi
  • Sitting Bull Rock and memorial: 9.1 mi
Beaches: 49
Waterfalls: 18
  • Buck Gulch Falls: 4.7 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 7.6 mi
  • Dawn Falls: 8.1 mi
  • Roy's Riffles: 8.8 mi
  • Little Carson Falls: 9.2 mi
Springs: 12
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 4
Natural arches: 3
  • Bird Island Arch: 15.5 mi
  • Temple: 16.7 mi
  • Keyhole: 17.1 mi
Lighthouses: 3
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 13.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Rest Stop: 21.6 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.0 miles of Marcia Lois Grimm. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Tamalpais East PeakSSW 205°784 m9.0 mi
Mount Tamalpais West PeakSSW 210°778 m9.8 mi
Mount Tamalpais Middle PeakSSW 208°744 m9.4 mi
Ballou PointSW 214°612 m11.3 mi
Twin KnollsSW 218°597 m11.0 mi
Big Rock RidgeW 279°575 m5.3 mi
Pine MountainWSW 239°543 m9.3 mi
Mount Tamalpais West PointSSW 208°527 m10.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:22
June solstice05:4819:5720:37
September equinox06:5918:3419:09
December solstice07:2316:1316:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505355586166686868635550
Precip in7.16.94.42.00.90.10.00.00.11.53.57.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Rafael-civic CTR, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9077384712

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