Historic site · California

North Gate

North Gate from directly overhead

North Gate is a historic site in California, at a recorded elevation of 95 m. Rock 2 stands 617 m to the east-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Observatory Hill, a peak less than a tenth of a mile away.

The record

What the record says

Elevation: 95 m

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Coordinates37.87474, -122.26009

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks

Observatory Hill: 0.0 mi
Holy Hill: 0.1 mi
Tightwad Hill: 0.5 mi
Grizzly Peak: 1.5 mi
Spiral Knob: 1.7 mi

Artworks

Smilodon: 0.1 mi
Macchi Bears: 0.1 mi
Standing Waves: 0.1 mi
Augustus: 0.2 mi
Hermes: 0.2 mi

Historic sites

Social Welfare Library Restorstion Haviland Hall Reading Room 1986 Supporters: 0.1 mi
The Bent of The Tau Beta Pi Association - CA Alpha Chapter: 0.1 mi
Memorial Pool: 0.1 mi
Builders of Berkeley: 0.1 mi
Builders of Berkeley: 0.1 mi

Museums

Badè Museum of Biblical Archaeology: 0.2 mi
Berkeley Art Museum - Pacific Film Archive: 0.4 mi
Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life: 0.5 mi
Aftel Archive of Curious Scents: 0.6 mi
Berkeley Historical Society: 0.7 mi

Attractions

Sather Tower: 0.2 mi
Tilden Park Merry-Go-Round: 1.8 mi
Little Farm: 2.4 mi
Rotary Peace Grove: 3.1 mi
Metallica Mansion: 3.1 mi

Gardens

UC Berkeley Pollinator Garden: 0.3 mi
Berkeley Student Organic Garden: 0.4 mi
Berkeley Rose Garden: 0.7 mi
Ohlone Community Garden: 0.9 mi
Willard Pool: 0.9 mi

Nature reserves

Parks

Greenwood Common: 0.6 mi
Dwight Triangle: 0.7 mi
Codornices Park: 0.7 mi
Martin Luther King Jr. Civic Center Park: 0.7 mi
Glendale - La Loma Park: 0.7 mi

Picnic sites

Picnic Area #2: 0.7 mi
Picnic Area #1: 0.7 mi
Picnic area #3: 0.8 mi
Island: 1.5 mi
Acacia: 1.6 mi

Beaches36

Springs25

El Polín Spring: 11.9 mi
El Polín Spring: 12.1 mi
El Polín Spring: 12.1 mi
Sulfur Spring: 14.7 mi
Old Spring: 14.9 mi

Waterfalls15

Abrigo Falls: 7.6 mi
Grey Fox Creek Fountain: 13.6 mi
Huntington Falls: 13.8 mi
Rainbow Falls: 13.9 mi
Dawn Falls: 17.0 mi

Ghost towns11

Lynn: 5.3 mi
Winehaven: 10.1 mi
Eckley: 12.8 mi
Russell City: 16.8 mi
Acelanus: 20.1 mi

Cliffs9

East Slope Badlands: 7.1 mi
Yellow Bluff: 11.9 mi
Chab: 12.2 mi
The Devil's Shelf: 12.6 mi
Turtle Rock: 17.2 mi

Lighthouses3

Rest areas2

Rest Stop: 16.7 mi
Crystal Springs Safety Roadside Rest Area: 23.9 mi

Natural arches1

Bird Island Arch: 15.5 mi

Hot springs1

Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 20.2 mi

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.0 miles of North Gate. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Rock 2	ESE 111°	617 m	11.6 mi
Vollmer Peak	ENE 74°	581 m	2.2 mi
Las Trampas Peak	ESE 105°	557 m	11.0 mi
Vail Peak	ESE 107°	545 m	11.8 mi
Chaparral Peak	E 83°	540 m	2.0 mi
Grizzly Peak	ENE 71°	531 m	1.5 mi
Round Top	ESE 115°	531 m	4.1 mi
Eagle Peak	ESE 106°	524 m	12.0 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:13	18:47	19:21
June solstice	05:48	19:56	20:35
September equinox	06:58	18:33	19:08
December solstice	07:22	16:13	16:54

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	51	53	55	57	60	63	64	64	65	63	56	51
Precip in	4.8	5.1	3.8	1.8	0.8	0.3	0.0	0.1	0.1	1.2	2.7	5.3

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/368166330

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