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Medical History Museum

Medical History Museum from directly overhead

Medical History Museum is a museum in California, at a recorded elevation of 12 m. Flagstaff Hill stands 432 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Bertha Henschel Park, a park 0.5 miles away. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
12 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates38.57417, -121.43456

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Bertha Henschel Park: 0.5 mi
  • Glenn Hall Park: 0.6 mi
  • Paradise Beach: 0.7 mi
  • East Portal Park: 0.8 mi
  • Ciavarella Field: 1.0 mi
Artworks: 50
  • Chrome Mustang: 1.0 mi
  • Oaxaca: 1.5 mi
  • Assumption of Mary: 2.4 mi
  • Saint Peter: 2.4 mi
  • The Crussifiction: 2.4 mi
Historic sites: 45
Attractions: 42
  • Little Saigon: 4.1 mi
  • Three Little Pigs: 4.3 mi
  • The Three Billy Goats Gruff: 4.3 mi
  • Cinderella's Coach: 4.3 mi
  • Sutter Health Park: 4.3 mi
Gardens: 32
Nature reserves: 20
Peaks: 17
  • Whisky Hill: 3.2 mi
  • Col du Pennsylvania: 9.8 mi
  • Horse Shoe Hill: 14.1 mi
  • Blisk Peak: 14.8 mi
  • Nedbelle Peak: 14.9 mi
Picnic sites: 12
  • Pooh Corner: 4.3 mi
  • Birthday Area 3: 4.5 mi
  • Birthday Area 2: 4.5 mi
  • Birthday Area 1: 4.5 mi
  • Group Picnic Area: 6.3 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Beaches: 5
  • Horse Shoe Hill Shore: 14.2 mi
  • Moot Rock Beach: 14.3 mi
  • Laurel Beach: 14.5 mi
  • Beer Can Beach: 23.5 mi
  • Turrtle Bend: 23.7 mi
Cliffs: 3
Waterfalls: 3
  • Leete Falls: 15.9 mi
  • Antelope Creek Falla: 19.3 mi
  • Pecker Falls: 21.8 mi
Springs: 2
  • Huff Mineral Spring: 18.4 mi
  • Wetland Preserve: 19.5 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Flagstaff HillNE 55°432 m23.2 mi
Vulture Nest MountainENE 65°400 m24.2 mi
Shirttail PeakNE 51°363 m23.9 mi
Iron MountainENE 59°269 m22.4 mi
Carpenter HillENE 74°253 m18.8 mi
SugarloafNE 41°218 m23.2 mi
Volcano HillNE 51°129 m16.4 mi
Thunder hillNNE 32°129 m19.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4319:18
June solstice05:4219:5420:34
September equinox06:5418:2919:04
December solstice07:2116:0716:49

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495357616874787774665549
Precip in3.93.62.81.40.90.20.00.00.10.91.83.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sacramento 5 ESE, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/612462636

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