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Point Reyes National Seashore dedication plaque

Point Reyes National Seashore dedication plaque from directly overhead

Point Reyes National Seashore dedication plaque is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 30 m. Mount Tamalpais East Peak stands 784 m to the east-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Bear Valley Picnic area, a picnic site 0.1 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Inscription
Point Reyes National Seashore Dedicated by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson to the service of the people of the United States of America [...]
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates38.04126, -122.80026
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Point Reyes Station Community Park: 1.9 mi
  • Martinelli Park: 4.7 mi
  • Second Valley Path and Open Space: 5.3 mi
  • Limatour Estero Reserve: 6.1 mi
  • Forest Knolls Park: 6.3 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites
Beaches: 51
Artworks: 51
Museums: 33
Attractions: 29
  • Kule Loklo: 0.3 mi
  • Point Reyes Shipwrecks: 4.8 mi
  • Leo T. Cronin Fish Viewing Area: 5.6 mi
  • Cypress Tree Tunnel: 8.7 mi
  • Tule Elk Reserve, Pierce Pt., Pt. Reyes NS: 13.1 mi
Picnic sites: 28
Gardens: 16
Waterfalls: 12
  • Stairstep Falls: 4.3 mi
  • Alamere Falls: 6.1 mi
  • Roy's Riffles: 7.8 mi
  • Little Carson Falls: 9.8 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 10.4 mi
Springs: 8
Lighthouses: 7
Cliffs: 5
Natural arches: 3
  • Keyhole: 3.9 mi
  • Temple: 4.1 mi
  • Bird Island Arch: 20.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 14.1 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Point Reyes National Seashore dedication plaque. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Tamalpais East PeakESE 123°784 m14.4 mi
Mount Tamalpais West PeakSE 126°778 m13.7 mi
Mount Tamalpais Middle PeakSE 124°744 m14.0 mi
Ballou PointSE 133°612 m13.1 mi
Twin KnollsSE 132°597 m12.4 mi
Big Rock RidgeE 83°575 m10.7 mi
Pine MountainESE 119°543 m9.2 mi
Mount Tamalpais West PointSE 127°527 m14.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4919:23
June solstice05:5019:5920:38
September equinox07:0018:3519:10
December solstice07:2516:1416:56

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, 15 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9313495199

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