Fitzgerald Marine Reserve
Fitzgerald Marine Reserve is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled elevation of 32 m. Morena Sierra stands 731 m to the east-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is James V Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, a park 0.3 miles away.
What to expect
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- James V Fitzgerald Marine Reserve: 0.3 mi
- Moss Beach Park: 0.9 mi
- Princeton by the Sea Park: 1.4 mi
- Mirada Surf: 2.8 mi
- Gray Whale Cove State Beach: 3.5 mi
- Fitzgerald Marine Reserve: 0.6 mi
- Lemos Farm: 6.2 mi
- Wing Lam gravesite: 7.6 mi
- Arata's Pumpkin Farm: 10.9 mi
- Long Branch Saloon and Farms: 11.0 mi
- Quarry Park Community Garden: 2.8 mi
- Burlingame Community Garden: 9.9 mi
- Beresford Community Garden: 10.8 mi
- Japanese Gardens: 10.9 mi
- Rose Garden: 10.9 mi
- Montara Knob: 3.2 mi
- South Peak: 3.3 mi
- Peak Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Montara Mountain North Peak: 3.7 mi
- San Pedro Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Sanchez Adobe Visitor Center: 5.1 mi
- Half Moon Bay Jail: 5.8 mi
- James Johnston House: 6.6 mi
- Pacifica Coastside Museum: 8.4 mi
- Millbrae Museum: 8.7 mi
- Portola Expedition Historical Marker: 5.8 mi
- Carl Patrick McCarthy Memorial: 6.8 mi
- Portola Discovery Site of San Francisco Bay: 6.9 mi
- Liberty Garden: 7.0 mi
- Ready Room: 7.4 mi
- Whale Gate: 7.8 mi
- Spirit of Millbrae: 8.8 mi
- over the fence: 9.0 mi
- Orion: 9.5 mi
- Hyper-Natural Bay Area: 9.6 mi
- San Pedro Valley County Park Picnic Area: 4.7 mi
- Creekside Picnic Area: 4.8 mi
- Lunch Area 1: 12.4 mi
- Lunch Area 2: 12.4 mi
- Redwood Picnic Area: 12.7 mi
- Ross Cove Beach: 1.1 mi
- Mavericks Beach: 1.6 mi
- Pillar Point Harbor Beach: 2.2 mi
- Montara State Beach: 2.5 mi
- El Granada Beach: 2.6 mi
- Pillar Point Bluff: 0.9 mi
- McNee Ranch State Park: 2.7 mi
- Quarry Park: 2.9 mi
- Pedro Point Headlands: 4.9 mi
- Half Moon Bay State Beach: 5.4 mi
- Summit Spring: 12.8 mi
- Summit Spring: 12.8 mi
- El Polín Spring: 19.4 mi
- El Polín Spring: 19.4 mi
- El Polín Spring: 19.5 mi
- Grey Fox Creek Fountain: 15.2 mi
- Huntington Falls: 17.7 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 17.8 mi
- Butano Falls: 21.7 mi
- Butano Falls: 21.7 mi
- Purissima: 9.3 mi
- Stokes Landing: 20.7 mi
- Russell City: 22.8 mi
- Lynn: 25.0 mi
- Point Bonita Lighthouse: 20.8 mi
- Yerba Buena Island Lighthouse: 21.8 mi
- Quarters A: 21.8 mi
- Aramai Point: 6.4 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 22.3 mi
- Bird Island Arch: 21.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of Fitzgerald Marine Reserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morena Sierra | ESE 123° | 731 m | 13.3 mi |
| Allen Lookout | SE 127° | 708 m | 14.8 mi |
| Skeggs Point | ESE 122° | 703 m | 13.4 mi |
| Bald Knob | SE 126° | 637 m | 10.7 mi |
| Kings Mountain | ESE 116° | 637 m | 11.5 mi |
| Teague Hill | ESE 119° | 612 m | 13.4 mi |
| Scarper Peak | ENE 78° | 592.5 m | 4.7 mi |
| Windy Hill | SE 125° | 585 m | 17.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:48 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:56 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:34 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:15 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 55 | 57 | 59 | 60 | 59 | 57 | 54 | 51 |
| Precip in | 5.1 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Half Moon BAY, 5 mi away.
- Ochre Sea Star5,465 obs
- Sunburst Anemone3,394 obs
- Spotted Dorid2,892 obs
- Opalescent Nudibranch1,988 obs
- Giant Green Anemone1,954 obs
- Monterey Dorid1,637 obs
- Pacific Purple Sea Urchin1,581 obs
- Moonglow Anemone1,507 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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