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McHenry Museum

McHenry Museum is a museum in California, at a recorded elevation of 28 m. Mount Oso stands 1,024 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is The Julio and Aileen Gallo Rose Garden, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

museum and historical society in Modesto, California, United States

Wikidata Q123550795, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
28 m

What to expect

Operated by
McHenry Museum & Historical Society

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates37.64243, -120.99493

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • McClatchy Square: 0.0 mi
  • 10th Street Plaza: 0.3 mi
  • Graceada Park: 0.4 mi
  • Brookway Park: 0.5 mi
  • Moose Park: 0.6 mi
Historic sites: 22
Museums: 16
Artworks: 13
Gardens: 10
Peaks: 6
Ghost towns: 3
Nature reserves: 3
Attractions: 3
Waterfalls: 1
  • Finnegan Falls: 12.9 mi
Beaches: 1
Cliffs: 1
Springs: 1
  • Churchs Spring: 23.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount OsoWSW 246°1,024 m22.8 mi
Copper MountainSW 229°807 m23.4 mi
Hog HillNE 37°395 m24.1 mi
Quail HillNE 38°337 m24.5 mi
Iron MountainNE 46°298 m23.7 mi
Crow HillSSW 203°213 m21.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:4219:16
June solstice05:4419:5020:30
September equinox06:5318:2819:02
December solstice07:1616:0916:50

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485257616875797874655547
Precip in2.62.21.81.00.70.20.00.00.10.51.12.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Modesto AP, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/368170348

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