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Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum

Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum from directly overhead

Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum is a museum in California, at a recorded elevation of 7 m. Bug Creek Butte stands 1,603 m to the east-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Carson Mansion, a attraction 0.1 miles away. 44 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
7 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates40.80596, -124.15673

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Halvorsen Park: 0.1 mi
  • Kamisu Park: 0.1 mi
  • Cooper Gulch Park: 0.5 mi
  • Ross Park: 0.6 mi
  • Hammond Park: 0.9 mi
Peaks: 44
  • Pidgeon Point: 3.3 mi
  • Cape Horn: 5.4 mi
  • Humboldt Hill: 7.0 mi
  • Fickle Hill: 7.8 mi
  • Granite Butte: 8.2 mi
Museums: 16
  • Discovery Museum: 0.6 mi
  • Clarke Memorial Museum: 0.6 mi
  • Timber Heritage Association: 1.6 mi
  • Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum: 1.6 mi
  • Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum: 1.6 mi
Historic sites: 10
Artworks: 10
  • Ellis Art & Architecture Supplies: 0.6 mi
  • Following Current Events: 0.7 mi
  • Giant Flower Pot Sculpture: 5.5 mi
  • APD Mural: 5.8 mi
  • AMPT Mural: 5.8 mi
Beaches: 8
Gardens: 6
Cliffs: 5
Attractions: 4
  • Carson Mansion: 0.1 mi
  • Blue Ox Millworks: 0.5 mi
  • Ferndale Tourist Information Center: 16.7 mi
  • Sumêg Village: 22.8 mi
Natural arches: 2
  • The Portal: 17.8 mi
  • Elephant Rock: 22.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Azalea State Reserve: 8.7 mi
Springs: 1
  • Cold Spring: 23.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bug Creek ButteESE 110°1,603 m22.4 mi
Board Camp MountainESE 108°1,567 m24.2 mi
Chaparral MountainESE 110°1,548 m21.2 mi
Board Camp ButteESE 109°1,541 m24.9 mi
Titlow HillE 84°1,518 m23.4 mi
Horse MountainENE 78°1,506 m22.7 mi
Mad River ButtesESE 111°1,505 m21.1 mi
Snow Camp MountainE 100°1,403 m20.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5319:29
June solstice05:4620:1120:52
September equinox07:0518:3919:15
December solstice07:3816:0916:53

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F484849515456585957545147
Precip in6.75.65.73.61.70.70.20.20.72.34.98.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eureka WFO Woodley IS, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/368173955

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