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Randall Museum

Randall Museum is a museum in California, at a recorded elevation of 105 m. San Bruno Mountain Summit stands 371 m to the south, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Windswept, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away.

The story

The Randall Museum is a museum in central San Francisco, California, owned and operated by the San Francisco Recreation & Parks Department with the support of the Randall Friends. The museum focuses on science, nature and the arts. On exhibit are live native animals and interactive displays about nature. Other facilities include a theater, a wood shop, and art and ceramics studios. Its permanent location is in Corona Heights Park, on a large hill between the Castro and Haight-Ashbury districts of San Francisco. The Corona Heights location features views of the city, downtown financial district and the San Francisco Bay.

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Dates from 1951.

Wikidata Q7291583, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Height
5 m
Elevation
105 m

What to expect

Fee
No
Step-free access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates37.76441, -122.43818

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Peaks
Attractions
Historic sites
Picnic sites
  • West Portal Playground Picnic Area: 2.1 mi
  • Greg & Bev James Picnic Area: 2.9 mi
  • Picnic Pod A: 2.9 mi
  • Udo & Jürgen's place: 3.3 mi
  • Picnic Area: 3.9 mi
Nature reserves
Beaches: 58
Waterfalls: 16
Springs: 13
Cliffs: 7
Ghost towns: 6
Natural arches: 2
  • Bird Island Arch: 6.8 mi
  • Temple: 24.9 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 13.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.6 miles of Randall Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
San Bruno Mountain SummitS 178°371 m5.3 mi
Richardson EastNNW 331°338.6 m6.8 mi
Peak 1041NW 324°317.297 m7.8 mi
Mount DavidsonSSW 205°283 m2.0 mi
Slacker HillNNW 330°282 m5.6 mi
Hawk HillNW 323°281 m5.5 mi
Mount SutroWSW 247°278 m1.1 mi
Noe PeakSSW 211°274 m1.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:22
June solstice05:4919:5720:36
September equinox06:5818:3419:08
December solstice07:2216:1416:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525456565860606263625753
Precip in4.44.43.21.60.70.20.00.10.10.92.64.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Francisco Dwtn, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/705309578

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