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Memorial Tablet

Memorial Tablet from directly overhead

Memorial Tablet is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 25 m. Mount Bielawski stands 985 m to the south-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Ella, a artwork 0.3 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Built
1898
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates37.44060, -122.17799
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Jack W. Lyle Park: 0.4 mi
  • Nealon Park: 0.5 mi
  • El Camino Park: 0.6 mi
  • El Palo Alto Park: 0.6 mi
  • Tower Well park: 0.7 mi
Attractions
  • Stem Cell Research information placards: 0.6 mi
  • El Palo Alto (city’s namesake redwood tree): 0.6 mi
  • Significant Events in Cell Biology walkway: 0.6 mi
  • Tower Well structure (historic): 0.7 mi
  • Historic Railroad Station: 1.0 mi
Museums
Historic sites
  • Bicentennial Tree recognition: 0.6 mi
  • Portola Journey's End: 0.6 mi
  • Bicentennial of Portola Expedition and El Palo Alto tree: 0.6 mi
  • Ira E. Bonde commemorative plaque: 0.6 mi
  • original Palo Alto volunteer fire department bell 1904: 0.7 mi
Peaks
  • Sand Hill: 2.6 mi
  • Coyote Hill: 3.3 mi
  • Eagle Hill: 4.3 mi
  • Madera Point: 5.2 mi
  • Vista Hill: 5.2 mi
Nature reserves
Artworks
Gardens: 57
Picnic sites: 55
Beaches: 45
Waterfalls: 13
Ghost towns: 9
Springs: 8
  • Summit Spring: 7.2 mi
  • Spring source: 8.9 mi
  • Travertine Springs: 14.0 mi
  • Congress Springs: 15.1 mi
  • Bulls Spring: 16.6 mi
Cliffs: 7
  • Graffiti Rock: 12.7 mi
  • Underworld Rock: 15.5 mi
  • Lyme Disease Rock: 15.5 mi
  • Chab: 20.3 mi
  • Aramai Point: 21.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Memorial Tablet. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount BielawskiSSE985 m15.7 mi
Castle RockSSE979 m15.3 mi
The PeakSSE917 m16.4 mi
Lookout TowerSSE892 m13.9 mi
Goat RockSSE890 m15.2 mi
Sunnyvale MountainSSE880 m16.7 mi
Summit RockSSE878 m14.5 mi
Varian PeakSSE873 m14.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4619:21
June solstice05:4919:5520:34
September equinox06:5718:3319:07
December solstice07:2016:1416:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485155576166686766615348
Precip in2.93.22.21.00.40.10.00.00.10.61.62.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Palo Alto, 2 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9951849106

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