Museum · California
Plan a drive hereMuseum of History, Benicia (formerly Benicia Historical Museum)
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- Elevation, modelled
- 38 m
- Tallest summit within 14.3 miles
- Vollmer Peak581 m · 12.7 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 38.0531, -122.1342
Museum of History, Benicia (formerly Benicia Historical Museum) is a museum in California, at a modelled 38 m. Vollmer Peak stands 581 m to the south-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Site of the Former Benicia Barracks, a historic site 0.3 miles away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of Museum of History, Benicia (formerly Benicia Historical Museum). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vollmer Peak | SSW 202° | 581 m | 12.7 mi |
| Chaparral Peak | SSW 202° | 540 m | 13.0 mi |
| Grizzly Peak | SSW 205° | 531 m | 13.0 mi |
| Barberry Peak | SSW 199° | 513 m | 13.4 mi |
| Volcanic Peak | SSW 195° | 498 m | 13.9 mi |
| Eureka Peak | SSW 200° | 495 m | 12.8 mi |
| Black Point | SE 135° | 492 m | 13.6 mi |
| Mount Zion | SE 132° | 473 m | 13.3 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Site of the Former Benicia Barracks: 0.3 mi
- Benicia Arsenal: 0.5 mi
- St Mary’s School Site historical marker: 1.0 mi
- Milner Homesite historical marker: 1.1 mi
- Saint Catherines Convent (historical): 1.1 mi
Museums
- Museum of History, Benicia - Downtown: 1.1 mi
- Benicia Capitol: 1.4 mi
- Martinez Museum: 2.3 mi
- Shell Alumni Museum: 2.6 mi
- Crockett Historical Museum: 4.7 mi
Attractions
- bandstand: 1.2 mi
- City of Benicia Fishing Pier: 1.8 mi
- Arch Bridge: 2.1 mi
- 1958 Carquinez Bridge: 5.0 mi
- 2003 Alfred Zampa Memorial Suspension Bridge: 5.0 mi
Peaks
- Point Carquinez Overlook: 2.6 mi
- Franklin Crest: 2.9 mi
- Old Martinez Summit: 3.4 mi
- Nadeen Peak: 3.8 mi
- Bush Hill: 4.0 mi
Beaches: 19
- Lake Anza Beach: 12.6 mi
- Albany Beach: 15.1 mi
- Lake Temescal Beach: 15.1 mi
- Keller Beach: 16.5 mi
- Point Molate Beach: 16.9 mi
Ghost towns: 12
- Eckley: 3.7 mi
- Ambrose: 10.1 mi
- Acelanus: 15.0 mi
- Nortonville: 15.3 mi
- Somersville: 16.1 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Abrigo Falls: 7.5 mi
- Green Valley Falls: 15.7 mi
- Haraszthy Falls: 22.6 mi
- Dawn Falls: 24.6 mi
- Buck Gulch Falls: 24.9 mi
Lighthouses: 2
- Quarters A: 21.0 mi
- Yerba Buena Island Lighthouse: 21.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Rest Stop: 2.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 19:56 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:12 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
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