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Tassajara School

Tassajara School from directly overhead

Tassajara School is a museum in California, at a recorded elevation of 224 m. Mount Diablo stands 1,173 m to the north-northwest, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Robert Duchi Park, a park 1.0 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Elevation: 224 m

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: Museum of the San Ramon Valley

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates37.80325, -121.85989

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks

Robert Duchi Park: 1.0 mi
Welshland Park: 1.5 mi
Monterosso Park: 1.9 mi
Diablo Vista Field: 2.0 mi
Viewpoint Drive Park: 2.7 mi

Peaks

Oyster Point: 2.1 mi
Cave Point: 2.9 mi
Windy Point: 3.5 mi
Knobcone Point: 3.5 mi
Red Leg Peak: 4.1 mi

Historic sites

Highland Ridge Lookout: 2.6 mi
Lower Volvon Village: 3.7 mi
The Toad: 3.9 mi
Lower Village Overlook: 3.9 mi
Lower Village Upper Overlook: 3.9 mi

Nature reserves

Brown Ranch Mitigation Lands: 3.1 mi
Schwartz Property: 3.3 mi
Heath Property: 3.5 mi
Highland Springs: 3.8 mi
Galvin Ranch: 3.9 mi

Museums

Blackhawk Auto Museum: 3.1 mi
Blackhawk Natural History Museum: 3.2 mi
Mount Diablo State Park Summit Museum: 6.2 mi
Museum of the San Ramon Valley: 7.8 mi
Kolb House: 8.3 mi

Artworks

Dinosaur sculptures: 3.2 mi
Elephant statue: 3.2 mi
Wallis Ranch Water Tower: 5.1 mi
Tassajara Road Gear Sculpture: 5.3 mi
Diablo Road Stump: 6.2 mi

Gardens

Blackhawk logo: 3.3 mi
Rose Garden: 6.4 mi
Rose Garden: 6.6 mi
Don Biddle Community Garden: 6.9 mi
Granada Native Garden: 9.7 mi

Picnic sites

Uplands: 5.0 mi
Horseshoe Picnic Area: 5.0 mi
Arroyo Picnic Area: 5.1 mi
Big Rock: 5.2 mi
Grotto: 5.2 mi

Attractions

Livermorium Atom: 9.8 mi
The Old Borges Ranchouse: 9.8 mi
Alameda County Fairgrounds: 10.0 mi
Oldest Light Bulb: 10.8 mi
Turkey Vulture: 14.4 mi

Springs17

Marsh Creek Headwaters Spring: 3.9 mi
Sulfur Spring: 4.4 mi
Sycamore Spring: 4.6 mi
Sheepherder Spring: 5.0 mi
Maple Spring: 6.5 mi

Ghost towns11

Acelanus: 9.7 mi
West Hartley: 9.8 mi
Stewartville: 9.9 mi
Somersville: 10.6 mi
Nortonville: 10.7 mi

Beaches10

Shadow Cliffs Beach: 9.2 mi
Niles beach: 17.4 mi
Del Valle East Beach: 17.5 mi
Kite beach: 18.0 mi
Del Valle West Beach: 18.0 mi

Cliffs6

Turtle Rock: 6.4 mi
Mitchell Rock: 9.0 mi
The Devil's Shelf: 10.5 mi
Del Valle Cliffs: 13.9 mi
Chab: 15.5 mi

Waterfalls3

Tehan Falls: 10.0 mi
Abrigo Falls: 18.8 mi
Murietta Falls: 20.2 mi

Rest areas1

Rest Stop: 24.0 mi

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of Tassajara School. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Mount Diablo	NNW 331°	1,173 m	6.2 mi
Devil's Pulpit	NNW 332°	1,110 m	6.1 mi
North Peak	NNW 340°	1,084 m	6.6 mi
Ransom Point	NNW 332°	1,037 m	6.5 mi
Mount Olympia	NNW 341°	898 m	7.1 mi
Eagle Peak	NNW 328°	722 m	8.1 mi
Sunol Peak	SSW 195°	664 m	13.1 mi
Red Leg Peak	NNE 31°	652 m	4.1 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:12	18:45	19:20
June solstice	05:46	19:54	20:34
September equinox	06:56	18:31	19:06
December solstice	07:20	16:11	16:53

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	48	48	50	53	59	66	72	72	70	63	53	47
Precip in	5.1	4.9	3.7	1.9	1.1	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.1	1.2	2.6	5.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Diablo Junction, 7 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358777079

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