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This is Not an Airport Information Booth

This is Not an Airport Information Booth from directly overhead

This is Not an Airport Information Booth is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 11 m. Black Mountain stands 1,169 m to the east-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Earnest “Ernie” Renzel, Junior, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away.

The record

What the record says

Material
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Inscription
Each group or individual using this area is exercising First Amendment Rights. The Airport does not in any way sponsor or endorse the activities engaged by, statements made, or literature distributed by such groups in the exercise of such rights.
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates37.36973, -121.92895
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Historic sites
Gardens
Parks
Museums
Attractions
Picnic sites
  • Backesto One Picnic Area: 2.7 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 2.8 mi
  • Central Park Pavillion: 3.2 mi
  • Baylands Park Picnic area: 4.6 mi
  • Danny's Place: 4.7 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
  • Eagle Rock: 6.5 mi
  • Communications Hill: 6.7 mi
  • Boccardo Peak: 7.2 mi
  • Alum Rock: 7.8 mi
  • Dragon Mountain: 7.8 mi
Waterfalls: 26
Springs: 23
Ghost towns: 13
Cliffs: 5
  • Graffiti Rock: 10.2 mi
  • The Bluff: 13.2 mi
  • Lyme Disease Rock: 13.3 mi
  • Underworld Rock: 13.6 mi
  • Del Valle Cliffs: 20.4 mi
Beaches: 5
  • Niles beach: 15.0 mi
  • Del Valle West Beach: 19.3 mi
  • Del Valle East Beach: 19.4 mi
  • Shadow Cliffs Beach: 21.3 mi
  • Cable Car Beach: 24.5 mi
Covered bridges: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.6 miles of This is Not an Airport Information Booth. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black MountainENE 69°1,169 m13.3 mi
Mount DayENE 74°1,163 m13.0 mi
Mount UmunhumS 173°1,063 m14.6 mi
Mount ThayerS 178°1,061 m14.2 mi
Mount BielawskiSW 222°985 m13.6 mi
Castle RockSW 223°979 m13.4 mi
The PeakSW 217°917 m13.0 mi
El SombrosoS 176°917 m13.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

The recorded facing catches the sunrise.

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4519:20
June solstice05:4819:5420:32
September equinox06:5618:3219:06
December solstice07:1916:1316:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515457606469717170645651
Precip in3.03.22.61.20.50.20.00.00.10.81.43.1

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10007918043

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