Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 11 m. San Bruno Mountain Summit stands 371 m to the south-southwest, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Yerba Buena Gardens, a park less than a tenth of a mile away.
The story
memorial in San Francisco, California, United States of America
Dates from 1998.
Wikidata Q118533599, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Yerba Buena Gardens: 0.0 mi
- Annie St Plaza: 0.2 mi
- The Parks at 5M: 0.3 mi
- The Parks at 5M: 0.3 mi
- Union Square: 0.4 mi
- Sister City Gardens: 0.0 mi
- East Garden: 0.1 mi
- Learning Garden: 0.1 mi
- Community Garden: 0.6 mi
- Oasis at 50 Jones: 0.6 mi
- Shaking Man: 0.0 mi
- Geneses: 0.0 mi
- Lionbull: 0.1 mi
- Let’s Build From Here: 0.1 mi
- Deep Gradient / Suspect Terrain: 0.1 mi
- Ohlone Indian Memorial: 0.0 mi
- California Bell: 0.2 mi
- Admission Day Monument: 0.3 mi
- Dewey Monument: 0.4 mi
- Blue Star Memorial Highway: 0.5 mi
- Cable Car Turntable (Powell & Market): 0.3 mi
- Dragon Gate: 0.5 mi
- Salesforce Park Cable Car: 0.5 mi
- California and Powell streets: 0.6 mi
- Transamerica Pyramid: 0.7 mi
- Rincon Hill: 0.6 mi
- Nob Hill: 0.9 mi
- Russian Hill: 1.1 mi
- Telegraph Hill: 1.3 mi
- Lafayette Heights: 1.5 mi
- Greg & Bev James Picnic Area: 1.7 mi
- Picnic Pod A: 3.3 mi
- West Portal Playground Picnic Area: 4.5 mi
- Udo & Jürgen's place: 5.5 mi
- Picnic Area: 5.6 mi
- Crab Cove Marine Reserve: 6.9 mi
- Fort Funston: 7.0 mi
- Old Hilary's Botanical Preserve: 7.3 mi
- Cypress Ridge Open Space: 7.4 mi
- Tern Nesting: 8.3 mi
- Crane Cove Beach: 1.7 mi
- East Beach: 3.1 mi
- Marshall's Beach: 4.4 mi
- Sand Springs Beach: 5.1 mi
- Radio Beach: 5.2 mi
- Huntington Falls: 4.1 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 4.2 mi
- Grey Fox Creek Fountain: 4.5 mi
- Kent Falls: 11.8 mi
- Dawn Falls: 13.8 mi
- El Polín Spring: 2.9 mi
- El Polín Spring: 2.9 mi
- El Polín Spring: 3.0 mi
- Old Spring: 8.5 mi
- Lone Tree Spring: 13.4 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 5.2 mi
- East Slope Badlands: 9.2 mi
- Vent 5: 13.4 mi
- Aramai Point: 13.4 mi
- Chab: 15.4 mi
- Lynn: 9.3 mi
- Winehaven: 11.6 mi
- Russell City: 17.3 mi
- Stokes Landing: 19.2 mi
- Eckley: 21.6 mi
- Yerba Buena Island Lighthouse: 2.7 mi
- Quarters A: 2.7 mi
- Point Bonita Lighthouse: 7.3 mi
- Bird Island Arch: 7.8 mi
- Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 14.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.3 miles of Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Bruno Mountain Summit | SSW 195° | 371 m | 7.0 mi |
| Richardson East | NW 311° | 338.6 m | 7.0 mi |
| Peak 1041 | NW 307° | 317.297 m | 8.2 mi |
| Mount Davidson | SW 221° | 283 m | 4.2 mi |
| Slacker Hill | NW 306° | 282 m | 5.9 mi |
| Hawk Hill | WNW 300° | 281 m | 6.1 mi |
| Mount Sutro | WSW 239° | 278 m | 3.5 mi |
| Noe Peak | SW 228° | 274 m | 3.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:56 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:34 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 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, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/1250280509
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