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Sidney Rudy Waterfront Park

Sidney Rudy Waterfront Park from directly overhead

Sidney Rudy Waterfront Park is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. San Bruno Mountain Summit stands 371 m to the south, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Skygate, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away.

The story

Park along the Embarcadero in San Francisco, California.

Dates from 1976.

Wikidata Q66779099, matched on coordinates and name (17 m apart).

What the record says

Material
metal
Inscription
Dedicated February 26, 1981

How to reach it

Coordinates37.80833, -122.40845

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Peaks
Parks: 59
  • Waterfront Plaza: 0.2 mi
  • Jack Early Park: 0.2 mi
  • Frank Cresci Plaza: 0.4 mi
  • Pier 29 Public Shore: 0.4 mi
  • Pioneer Park: 0.4 mi
Gardens: 59
Nature reserves
Historic sites: 56
Picnic sites: 54
  • Greg & Bev James Picnic Area: 0.8 mi
  • Picnic Pod A: 2.7 mi
  • West Portal Playground Picnic Area: 5.5 mi
  • Udo & Jürgen's place: 5.8 mi
  • Bicentennial Campground picnic area: 6.6 mi
Beaches: 53
Attractions
Waterfalls: 16
Springs: 13
Cliffs: 7
Ghost towns: 5
Natural arches: 2
  • Bird Island Arch: 7.1 mi
  • Temple: 24.6 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 13.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.3 miles of Sidney Rudy Waterfront Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
San Bruno Mountain SummitS371 m8.5 mi
Richardson EastWNW339 m5.7 mi
Peak 1041WNW317 m7.0 mi
Mount DavidsonSSW283 m5.4 mi
Slacker HillWNW282 m4.8 mi
Hawk HillWNW281 m5.1 mi
Mount SutroSW278 m4.4 mi
Noe PeakSSW274 m4.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:22
June solstice05:4919:5720:36
September equinox06:5818:3419:08
December solstice07:2216:1416:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525456565860606263625753
Precip in4.44.43.21.60.70.20.00.10.10.92.64.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Francisco Dwtn, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11390824890

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