African American Museum and Library at Oakland
African American Museum and Library at Oakland is a museum in California, at a modelled elevation of 11 m. Vollmer Peak stands 581 m to the north-northeast, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Thornton House, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away.
The story
The African American Museum and Library at Oakland (AAMLO) is a museum and non-circulating library in the Oakland Public Library system dedicated to preserving African American history, experiences and culture. Located on 14th Street in Downtown Oakland, California, United States, the museum contains an extensive archival collection of such artifacts as diaries, correspondence, photos, and periodicals.
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Wikidata Q4689671, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Thornton House: 0.0 mi
- Old West Junction: 0.9 mi
- Play Island: 0.9 mi
- Gondola Servizio: 0.9 mi
- Fairy Music Farm: 0.9 mi
- Preservation Park: 0.0 mi
- Lafayette Square: 0.2 mi
- Frank H. Ogawa Plaza: 0.3 mi
- Marston Campbell Park: 0.3 mi
- Henry J. Kaiser Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
- Oakland All Nations Mural: 0.1 mi
- Bay Area Map: 0.1 mi
- Your Memory Column: 0.1 mi
- (untitled): 0.1 mi
- People of Oakland Mural: 0.2 mi
- Pardee Home Museum: 0.1 mi
- The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment: 0.3 mi
- Black Panther Party Museum: 0.3 mi
- Sneaker Museum: 0.3 mi
- Ebony Museum Of Art: 0.5 mi
- Judge Donald P. McCullum: 0.2 mi
- Oak Center Historic District: 0.2 mi
- Frank H. Ogawa: 0.3 mi
- Remember Them: Champions For Humanity Monument: 0.3 mi
- Saint Francis De Sales Cathedral: 0.4 mi
- Afrikatown Community Garden: 0.5 mi
- Kaiser Rooftop Garden: 0.7 mi
- Chinese Garden: 0.7 mi
- Oakland Museum of California Gardens: 0.9 mi
- Firescape Garden: 1.0 mi
- Cinderella's Party Area: 0.9 mi
- Japanese Party Area: 0.9 mi
- Circus Party Area: 0.9 mi
- Neptune: 2.5 mi
- Croll's Garden: 2.6 mi
- Pill Hill: 1.2 mi
- High Street Center: 4.0 mi
- Shellmound: 4.1 mi
- Observatory Hill: 4.8 mi
- Tightwad Hill: 4.8 mi
- Crab Cove Marine Reserve: 2.8 mi
- Marjorie Saunders Park: 4.4 mi
- Castle Canyon: 4.5 mi
- Grinnell Natural Area: 4.5 mi
- Beaconsfield Canyon: 4.5 mi
- Toll Plaza Beach: 2.6 mi
- Encinal beach: 2.7 mi
- Radio Beach: 2.7 mi
- Lake Temescal Beach: 3.8 mi
- Sandy Beach: 5.4 mi
- El Polín Spring: 9.7 mi
- El Polín Spring: 9.8 mi
- El Polín Spring: 9.8 mi
- Old Spring: 14.3 mi
- Sulfur Spring: 16.5 mi
- Grey Fox Creek Fountain: 9.6 mi
- Huntington Falls: 11.1 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 11.3 mi
- Abrigo Falls: 11.7 mi
- Kent Falls: 17.3 mi
- Lynn: 2.4 mi
- Winehaven: 12.6 mi
- Russell City: 13.1 mi
- Stokes Landing: 16.3 mi
- Eckley: 17.6 mi
- East Slope Badlands: 9.4 mi
- Chab: 9.6 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 10.9 mi
- The Devil's Shelf: 12.3 mi
- Aramai Point: 18.4 mi
- Yerba Buena Island Lighthouse: 4.7 mi
- Quarters A: 4.7 mi
- Point Bonita Lighthouse: 13.8 mi
- Crystal Springs Safety Roadside Rest Area: 19.1 mi
- Rest Stop: 21.4 mi
- Bird Island Arch: 14.3 mi
- Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 20.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of African American Museum and Library at Oakland. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vollmer Peak | NNE 29° | 581 m | 6.1 mi |
| Chaparral Peak | NNE 30° | 540 m | 5.8 mi |
| Round Top | ENE 56° | 531 m | 5.5 mi |
| Grizzly Peak | NNE 24° | 531 m | 5.7 mi |
| Barberry Peak | NE 39° | 513 m | 5.6 mi |
| Volcanic Peak | NE 49° | 498 m | 5.6 mi |
| Eureka Peak | NE 35° | 495 m | 6.1 mi |
| Redwood Peak | E 81° | 493 m | 5.5 mi |
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 | 53 | 55 | 57 | 59 | 61 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 64 | 58 | 52 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oakland Museum, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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