- Elevation
- 45 m
- Tallest summit within 14.0 miles
- Observatory Peak1,298 m · 13.7 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 37.3267, -121.8919
Children’s Discovery Museum is a museum in California, at a recorded 45 m. Observatory Peak stands 1,298 m to the east, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Monopoly in the Park, a attraction 0.1 miles away.
non-profit organization in the USA
Dates from 1990.
Wikidata Q5098072, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Height
- 9.70 m
- Elevation
- 44.91 m
- Fee
- Yes
- Step-free access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.0 miles of Children’s Discovery Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Observatory Peak | E 86° | 1,298 m | 13.7 mi |
| Tycho Brahe Peak | E 85° | 1,286 m | 14.0 mi |
| Mount Hamilton | E 86° | 1,279 m | 13.7 mi |
| Huyghens Peak | E 86° | 1,276 m | 13.9 mi |
| Ptolemy Peak | E 86° | 1,237 m | 13.6 mi |
| Black Mountain | NE 54° | 1,169 m | 13.0 mi |
| Mount Day | ENE 58° | 1,163 m | 12.3 mi |
| Mount Umunhum | S 182° | 1,063 m | 11.5 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Monopoly in the Park: 0.1 mi
- Dragon Flyers: 1.5 mi
- Danny the Dragon Train: 1.5 mi
- Kiddie Swings: 1.5 mi
- Pacific Fruit Express: 1.5 mi
Historic sites
- Historic El Camino Real: 0.2 mi
- San Jose/Santa Clara Valley Veterans Memorial: 0.2 mi
- City Hall Cornerstone: 0.4 mi
- In Memory of the Burning of San Jose Chinatown: 0.4 mi
- Man of Fire: 0.4 mi
Museums
- The Tech Interactive: 0.3 mi
- San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles: 0.4 mi
- Luis María Peralta Adobe: 0.7 mi
- Little Italy Museum and Cultural Center: 0.7 mi
- Carmel and Thomas Fallon House: 0.7 mi
Peaks
- Communications Hill: 3.1 mi
- Lone Hill: 5.9 mi
- Eagle Rock: 6.4 mi
- Alum Rock: 7.1 mi
- Boccardo Peak: 7.2 mi
Waterfalls: 26
- Castle Rock Falls: 13.6 mi
- Gerow's Waterfall: 14.7 mi
- Peter's Creek Falls: 15.3 mi
- Murietta Falls: 17.3 mi
- Lower Falls: 17.5 mi
Ghost towns: 12
- Lexington: 10.4 mi
- Drawbridge: 10.6 mi
- Alma: 11.2 mi
- Holy City: 12.7 mi
- Patchen: 13.1 mi
Beaches: 10
- Niles beach: 18.5 mi
- Del Valle West Beach: 20.5 mi
- Del Valle East Beach: 20.7 mi
- Cable Car Beach: 22.4 mi
- Shadow Cliffs Beach: 23.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 19:53 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:32 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:13 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Aptos · 24 mi
- Capitola · 24 mi
- Santa Cruz · 25 mi
- Watsonville · 29 mi
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