- Elevation
- 78 m
- Tallest summit within 11.7 miles
- Cardiac Hill413 m · 11.5 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 37.7698, -122.4662
California Academy of Sciences is a museum in California, at a recorded 78 m. Cardiac Hill stands 413 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Robert Emmet, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.
main museum building of the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco
Dates from 2008-09.
Wikidata Q134486471, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Height
- 11 m
- Elevation
- 78 m
- Fee
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of California Academy of Sciences. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiac Hill | NW 320° | 413 m | 11.5 mi |
| San Bruno Mountain Summit | SSE 164° | 371 m | 5.9 mi |
| Richardson East | NNW 342° | 338.6 m | 5.9 mi |
| Peak 1041 | NNW 333° | 317.297 m | 6.7 mi |
| Mount Davidson | SSE 162° | 283 m | 2.3 mi |
| Slacker Hill | NNW 344° | 282 m | 4.7 mi |
| Hawk Hill | NNW 336° | 281 m | 4.4 mi |
| Mount Sutro | SSE 149° | 278 m | 1.0 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Robert Emmet: 0.0 mi
- Beethoven: 0.1 mi
- Goethe & Schiller: 0.1 mi
- Verdi: 0.1 mi
- General John J. Pershing: 0.1 mi
Attractions
- Spreckels Temple of Music: 0.1 mi
- Japanese Tea Garden: 0.2 mi
- San Francisco Botanical Garden: 0.3 mi
- Rose Garden: 0.3 mi
- Conservatory of Flowers: 0.4 mi
Peaks
- Heidelberg Hill: 0.2 mi
- Strawberry Hill: 0.5 mi
- Ignatius Heights: 0.9 mi
- Mount Sutro: 1.0 mi
- Grand View Hill: 1.0 mi
Museums
- Counterculture Museum: 1.1 mi
- Gadar Memorial: 1.3 mi
- San Francisco Fire Department Pioneer Museum: 1.5 mi
- John Wickett Museum of Exotica: 1.6 mi
- Randall Museum: 1.6 mi
Beaches: 54
- Marshall's Beach: 2.3 mi
- Mile Rock Beach: 2.5 mi
- Crane Cove Beach: 4.3 mi
- Black Sands Beach: 4.4 mi
- Phillip Burton Memorial Beach: 4.8 mi
Waterfalls: 16
- Huntington Falls: 0.5 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 0.7 mi
- Grey Fox Creek Fountain: 4.4 mi
- Kent Falls: 10.0 mi
- Dawn Falls: 12.8 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Winehaven: 12.8 mi
- Lynn: 12.9 mi
- Russell City: 19.9 mi
- Stokes Landing: 21.3 mi
- Eckley: 24.3 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- Point Bonita Lighthouse: 4.7 mi
- Yerba Buena Island Lighthouse: 6.2 mi
- Quarters A: 6.2 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 12.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:57 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:34 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:14 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
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