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Museum on Main

Museum on Main from directly overhead

Museum on Main is a museum in California, at a recorded elevation of 107 m. Mount Diablo stands 1,173 m to the north, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans Plaza Park, a park 0.1 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
107 m
Visiting

What to expect

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates37.66176, -121.87564
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
  • J.W. Kottinger's Barn: 0.2 mi
  • Camp Parks: 3.1 mi
  • Gold Creek: 3.4 mi
  • Dublin Civic Center: 3.7 mi
  • Historic Camp Parks Sign: 3.9 mi
Attractions
Artworks
  • Turtle Statue: 3.2 mi
  • Elatus: 3.5 mi
  • Don Biddle Memorial: 3.5 mi
  • Conversation: 3.6 mi
  • The Junction: 4.4 mi
Picnic sites
  • Picnic Area: 3.4 mi
  • Covered picnic zone: 3.6 mi
  • Group picnic zone: 3.6 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 4.4 mi
  • John C. Calhoun Memorial Table: 6.9 mi
Gardens
Peaks
Museums
Nature reserves
Springs: 18
  • Eugene Spring: 6.6 mi
  • McClure Spring: 10.7 mi
  • Strommer Spring-Drinking water(must be treated): 11.5 mi
  • Marsh Creek Headwaters Spring: 11.9 mi
  • Sulfur Spring: 13.0 mi
Ghost towns: 10
Beaches: 7
  • Shadow Cliffs Beach: 1.9 mi
  • Niles beach: 9.1 mi
  • Del Valle East Beach: 11.0 mi
  • Del Valle West Beach: 11.5 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 19.5 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Del Valle Cliffs: 7.7 mi
  • The Bluff: 12.5 mi
  • The Devil's Shelf: 13.4 mi
  • Chab: 14.7 mi
  • Turtle Rock: 14.7 mi
Waterfalls: 3
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Museum on Main. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount DiabloN 352°1,173 m15.3 mi
Rose PeakSE 141°1,163 m13.3 mi
Mount LewisSE 140°1,136 m16.4 mi
Cedar MountainESE 115°1,118 m16.3 mi
Devil's PulpitN 353°1,110 m15.3 mi
North PeakN 355°1,084 m16.1 mi
Lookout PointSE 131°1,051 m15.4 mi
Ransom PointN 352°1,037 m15.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4519:20
June solstice05:4719:5420:33
September equinox06:5618:3119:06
December solstice07:2016:1216:53

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485054576268727270645448
Precip in2.82.92.21.10.60.10.00.10.10.71.72.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Livermore Muni AP, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/368174057

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