Dow Wetlands Preserve
Dow Wetlands Preserve is a nature reserve in California, at a recorded elevation of 2 m. Mount Diablo stands 1,173 m to the south-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Antioch Historical Museum, a museum 0.4 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- Dow
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Riverview Union High School: 0.4 mi
- Casino Building: 0.9 mi
- Women's Club: 1.0 mi
- Mt. Diablo Coal Field: 4.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 6.4 mi
- Prosserville Park: 0.7 mi
- Sixth Street Park: 0.7 mi
- Fairview Park: 0.8 mi
- Contra Costa Event Park: 1.0 mi
- Contra Loma Park: 1.4 mi
- Lower Sherman Island Wildlife Area: 1.7 mi
- Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve - Land Bank: 4.4 mi
- Big Break Regional Shoreline: 6.6 mi
- North Peak Ranch: 8.1 mi
- Meins Landing: 8.3 mi
- El Pueblo Community Garden: 2.3 mi
- Ambrose Community Garden: 6.5 mi
- Communuity Garden: 13.0 mi
- Ruth Bancroft Garden: 13.1 mi
- Horticulture (OH): 13.4 mi
- Rose Hill: 4.9 mi
- Kreiger Peak: 6.2 mi
- Mulligan Hill: 6.3 mi
- Seeno Hill: 7.5 mi
- Mount Olympia: 9.2 mi
- Deer Flat: 10.8 mi
- Mount Diablo Summit Barbecue Area: 10.8 mi
- Laurel Nook Group Picnic Area: 11.4 mi
- Grapevine Picnic Area: 11.5 mi
- Toyon Picnic Area: 11.8 mi
- Our Lady of Pittsburg: 3.0 mi
- Heritage Plaza: 3.0 mi
- The Steelworker: 3.0 mi
- The Fisherman: 3.0 mi
- "Red Salmon" fishing boat: 3.1 mi
- Babe Ruth Baseball Field: 0.5 mi
- Dragon Roller Coaster: 10.6 mi
- Windy Grove Cars: 10.7 mi
- Red Baron Airplanes: 10.7 mi
- Tea Cups: 10.7 mi
- Antioch Historical Museum: 0.4 mi
- Pittsburg Historical Museum: 3.0 mi
- Clayton Historical Society Museum: 7.9 mi
- Clayton Historical Society Museum: 7.9 mi
- Mount Diablo State Park Summit Museum: 10.7 mi
- Peach Tree Spring: 11.1 mi
- Sycamore Spring: 11.2 mi
- Soto Springs: 11.4 mi
- Moses Rock Spring: 11.5 mi
- Burma Spring: 11.5 mi
- Judsonville: 4.4 mi
- Somersville: 4.8 mi
- Nortonville: 5.2 mi
- Stewartville: 5.3 mi
- West Hartley: 5.7 mi
- Kite beach: 3.4 mi
- Playpen: 3.6 mi
- Shadow Cliffs Beach: 24.2 mi
- Lake Anza Beach: 24.5 mi
- Lake Temescal Beach: 24.9 mi
- Mitchell Rock: 9.5 mi
- Turtle Rock: 12.4 mi
- The Devil's Shelf: 19.7 mi
- Abrigo Falls: 18.4 mi
- Tehan Falls: 24.8 mi
- Rest Stop: 16.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.6 miles of Dow Wetlands Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | SSW 205° | 1,173 m | 10.7 mi |
| Devil's Pulpit | SSW 205° | 1,110 m | 10.6 mi |
| North Peak | SSW 203° | 1,084 m | 9.6 mi |
| Ransom Point | SSW 206° | 1,037 m | 10.4 mi |
| Mount Olympia | SSW 205° | 898 m | 9.2 mi |
| Eagle Peak | SW 216° | 722 m | 10.1 mi |
| Red Leg Peak | S 178° | 652 m | 11.5 mi |
| Oyster Point | S 191° | 644 m | 13.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 19:55 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:11 | 16:52 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 52 | 57 | 61 | 67 | 73 | 76 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 48 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Antioch Pumping PLT #3, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/358821236
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