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Heath Property

Heath Property from directly overhead

Heath Property is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled elevation of 391 m. Mount Diablo stands 1,173 m to the west-northwest, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Schwartz Property, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away.

What to expect

Operated by
East Bay Regional Park District

How to reach it

Coordinates37.85248, -121.84246

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
  • Red Leg Peak: 1.2 mi
  • Windy Point: 1.8 mi
  • Cave Point: 2.3 mi
  • Oyster Point: 2.5 mi
  • Knobcone Point: 3.2 mi
Historic sites
  • Highland Ridge Lookout: 2.1 mi
  • Stone Corral: 2.2 mi
  • Lower Volvon Village: 2.4 mi
  • Lower Village Overlook: 2.6 mi
  • The Toad: 2.6 mi
Museums
Parks
  • Robert Duchi Park: 4.3 mi
  • Welshland Park: 4.7 mi
  • Diablo Vista Field: 4.7 mi
  • Monterosso Park: 5.0 mi
  • Viewpoint Drive Park: 5.4 mi
Gardens
Picnic sites
  • Toyon Picnic Area: 4.6 mi
  • Mount Diablo Summit Barbecue Area: 4.6 mi
  • Lookout Point: 4.7 mi
  • Grapevine Picnic Area: 4.7 mi
  • Horseshoe Picnic Area: 4.8 mi
Artworks
Attractions
Springs: 18
  • Sycamore Spring: 1.6 mi
  • Marsh Creek Headwaters Spring: 3.5 mi
  • Sulfur Spring: 4.2 mi
  • Sheepherder Spring: 4.3 mi
  • Maple Spring: 5.6 mi
Ghost towns: 11
Beaches: 9
  • Shadow Cliffs Beach: 12.6 mi
  • Kite beach: 14.5 mi
  • Playpen: 14.6 mi
  • Del Valle East Beach: 20.1 mi
  • Del Valle West Beach: 20.6 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Turtle Rock: 5.7 mi
  • Mitchell Rock: 7.0 mi
  • The Devil's Shelf: 12.1 mi
  • Del Valle Cliffs: 16.7 mi
  • Chab: 17.7 mi
Waterfalls: 3
Rest areas: 1
  • Rest Stop: 21.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Heath Property. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount DiabloWNW 297°1,173 m4.4 mi
Devil's PulpitWNW 298°1,110 m4.3 mi
North PeakNW 312°1,084 m4.2 mi
Ransom PointWNW 300°1,037 m4.6 mi
Mount OlympiaNW 316°898 m4.7 mi
Eagle PeakWNW 303°722 m6.2 mi
Sunol PeakSSW 195°664 m16.7 mi
Red Leg PeakE 83°652 m1.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4519:20
June solstice05:4619:5420:34
September equinox06:5618:3119:06
December solstice07:2016:1116:52

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F484850535966727270635347
Precip in5.14.93.71.91.10.30.00.00.11.22.65.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Diablo Junction, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/93289891

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