Historic site · California

The Grape Crusher

The Grape Crusher from directly overhead

The Grape Crusher is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 36 m. Mount Vaca stands 857 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Vista Point, a park 0.1 miles away.

Visiting

What to expect

Access: Yes

Getting there

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Coordinates38.24404, -122.27454

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks

Vista Point: 0.1 mi
The Lawn at Vista Collina: 0.2 mi
Wellness Lawn: 0.2 mi
Magnolia Park: 2.4 mi
Skyline Wilderness Park: 2.6 mi

Artworks60

Jesus Crist: 1.2 mi
Infinity: 1.5 mi
Mosaic Fountain: 3.6 mi
Fish On: 3.7 mi
For Veronica: 4.3 mi

Peaks

Home Hill: 1.3 mi
Sugarloaf: 3.2 mi
Oat Hill: 4.1 mi
Elkhorn Peak: 4.3 mi
Milliken Peak: 5.2 mi

Attractions

Fig Tree: 2.6 mi
Balloons Above the Valley: 3.8 mi
Napa Valley Wine Train: 4.1 mi
Pepper Pond: 4.1 mi
Paintball Jungle: 4.2 mi

Picnic sites

Maple: 3.5 mi
Roosevelt: 3.6 mi
Cedars: 3.6 mi
Lakeview West: 7.8 mi
Lakeview East: 7.9 mi

Historic sites

First Street Bridge: 3.9 mi
Thompson's Corner Saloon: 8.0 mi
Cordelia: 8.0 mi
Rockville Stone Chapel: 8.3 mi
First U.S. Naval Station in the Pacific: 9.3 mi

Nature reserves

Grizzly Island Wildlife Area- Golden Hills Unit: 8.9 mi
Grizzly Island Wildlife Area- Garibaldi Unit: 10.1 mi
Mare Island Shoreline Heritage Preserve: 11.4 mi
Grizzly Island Wildlife Area- Grey Goose Unit: 11.6 mi
Grizzly Island Wildlife Area- West Family Unit: 12.2 mi

Museums54

Napa County Historical Society: 3.8 mi
di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art: 4.3 mi
The Hess Art Collection: 9.0 mi
USS LCS(L) 102: 9.5 mi
Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum: 9.8 mi

Gardens49

Culinary Garden: 1.4 mi
Martha Walker Habitat Garden: 2.7 mi
Nature's Way Montessori School Garden: 4.6 mi
Farragut Plaza: 10.1 mi
Rose Garden: 10.5 mi

Waterfalls6

Green Valley Falls: 5.6 mi
Haraszthy Falls: 8.5 mi
Sonoma Creek Falls: 19.1 mi
Buck Gulch Falls: 21.3 mi
Abrigo Falls: 21.6 mi

Ghost towns5

Wingo: 9.0 mi
Eckley: 13.7 mi
Cement: 15.5 mi
Winehaven: 21.7 mi
Ambrose: 22.8 mi

Beaches5

Point Molate Beach: 22.2 mi
Keller Beach: 23.1 mi
San Quentin Beach: 23.8 mi
Lake Anza Beach: 24.1 mi
Albany Beach: 24.7 mi

Cliffs4

Stags Leap: 12.3 mi
East Slope Badlands: 23.3 mi
Rock Fort: 23.3 mi
Sunset Point: 24.0 mi

Springs2

Sulfur Springs: 12.3 mi
Hunter Spring: 23.2 mi

Rest areas1

Rest Stop: 14.0 mi

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.5 miles of The Grape Crusher. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Mount Vaca	NE 40°	857 m	14.1 mi
Bald Mountain	NW 319°	832 m	19.5 mi
Mount Veeder	NW 315°	817 m	13.3 mi
Atlas Peak	N 3°	814 m	14.3 mi
Red Mountain	NW 319°	777 m	19.2 mi
Signal Hill	NE 49°	726 m	13.7 mi
Mount Saint John	NW 323°	713 m	16.8 mi
Sonoma Mountain	WNW 289°	697 m	17.2 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:13	18:46	19:21
June solstice	05:47	19:57	20:37
September equinox	06:58	18:33	19:08
December solstice	07:23	16:11	16:53

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	49	53	56	59	63	68	69	70	69	64	55	49
Precip in	5.0	5.1	3.7	1.7	1.1	0.3	0.0	0.1	0.1	1.3	2.8	5.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Napa State Hospital, 2 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/3327799136

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