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Marin Museum of Bicycling

Marin Museum of Bicycling from directly overhead

Marin Museum of Bicycling is a museum in California, at a modelled elevation of 36 m. Mount Tamalpais East Peak stands 784 m to the south, 4.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Bolinas Park, a park 0.1 miles away.

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What to expect

Official site

Getting there

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Coordinates37.98785, -122.58974
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Picnic sites
  • Bolinas Park: 0.2 mi
  • Marinwood Community Center Picnic Area: 3.4 mi
  • Rifle Camp: 4.3 mi
  • Potrero Camp: 4.5 mi
  • Hunt Camp: 4.7 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
Gardens
Attractions
Museums
Historic sites
Artworks
Beaches: 57
  • San Quentin Beach: 6.7 mi
  • Stinson Beach: 7.0 mi
  • Bolinas Beach: 7.7 mi
  • Slide Ranch North Beach: 7.8 mi
  • Muir Beach: 8.9 mi
Waterfalls: 17
  • Cascade Falls: 1.8 mi
  • Little Carson Falls: 3.2 mi
  • Dawn Falls: 3.7 mi
  • Roy's Riffles: 4.3 mi
  • Cataract Falls: 4.6 mi
Springs: 11
Lighthouses: 9
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 4
Natural arches: 3
  • Temple: 11.6 mi
  • Bird Island Arch: 11.7 mi
  • Keyhole: 12.1 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 7.4 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Marin Museum of Bicycling. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Tamalpais East PeakS 171°784 m4.1 mi
Mount Tamalpais West PeakS 185°778 m4.4 mi
Mount Tamalpais Middle PeakS 179°744 m4.2 mi
Ballou PointSSW 200°612 m5.6 mi
Twin KnollsSSW 206°597 m5.1 mi
Big Rock RidgeN 351°575 m5.0 mi
Pine MountainWSW 258°543 m3.5 mi
Mount Tamalpais West PointS 183°527 m4.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4819:23
June solstice05:4919:5820:37
September equinox06:5918:3419:09
December solstice07:2416:1416:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505355586166686868635550
Precip in7.16.94.42.00.90.10.00.00.11.53.57.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Rafael-civic CTR, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/117963078

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