Nature reserve · California
Marjorie Saunders Park
Marjorie Saunders Park is a nature reserve in California, at a recorded elevation of 249 m. Rock 2 stands 617 m to the east, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Beaconsfield Canyon, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 249 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- Piedmont Pines Neighborhood Association
How to reach it
Coordinates37.82120, -122.19859
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Beaconsfield Canyon: 0.2 mi
- Castle Canyon: 0.4 mi
- Butters Canyon: 1.3 mi
- Gateway: 3.0 mi
- Orinda Oaks Park: 3.5 mi
Parks
- Shepherd Canyon Park: 0.4 mi
- Dimond Canyon Park: 0.8 mi
- Joaquin Miller Park: 0.8 mi
- Montclair Playground: 0.9 mi
- Piedmont Sports Field: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
- The Funeral Pyre: 0.7 mi
- Pyramid to Moses: 0.7 mi
- The Browning Monument: 0.8 mi
- Joaquin Miller: 0.8 mi
- Brooklyn Memorial: 0.9 mi
Picnic sites
- Fire Circle: 0.8 mi
- Palo Seco Wedding Site: 1.1 mi
- Fernwood: 1.1 mi
- Redwood Bowl Picnic Area: 1.2 mi
- Anna Costa Picnic Area: 1.2 mi
Artworks
- Phase One Journey: 0.8 mi
- Solar Clock: 1.0 mi
- Bear Sculpture: 1.4 mi
- Laurel Space Bears: 2.1 mi
- Mazzariello Labyrinth: 2.2 mi
Museums
- Chabot Space and Science Center: 1.0 mi
- Peralta Hacienda Historical: 2.6 mi
- Mills College Art Museum: 2.8 mi
- Rotary Nature Center: 3.3 mi
- Cohen Bray House: 3.3 mi
Peaks
- Redwood Peak: 1.2 mi
- Round Top: 2.0 mi
- Volcanic Peak: 2.6 mi
- Pine Top: 3.0 mi
- Barberry Peak: 3.4 mi
Gardens
- Fig Leaf Gardens: 2.0 mi
- Laurel Art Garden: 2.0 mi
- Linda Kingston Triangle: 2.7 mi
- William Joseph McInnes Botanic Garden and Arboretum: 3.0 mi
- Parkway Cascade Garden: 3.1 mi
Attractions
- Mazzariello Labyrinth: 2.2 mi
- Mountain View Cemetery Docent Tours: 2.6 mi
- Hey, Diddle Diddle: 3.4 mi
- Rapunzel's Castle: 3.4 mi
- Mary Had a Little Lamb: 3.4 mi
Beaches: 37
- Lake Temescal Beach: 2.5 mi
- Sandy Beach: 5.5 mi
- Lake Anza Beach: 5.9 mi
- Encinal beach: 6.2 mi
- Toll Plaza Beach: 6.5 mi
Springs: 25
- Sulfur Spring: 12.2 mi
- Soto Springs: 13.7 mi
- Coffeeberry Spring: 13.9 mi
- Peach Tree Spring: 14.0 mi
- El Polín Spring: 14.1 mi
Ghost towns: 12
- Lynn: 2.3 mi
- Russell City: 12.2 mi
- Winehaven: 14.9 mi
- Stokes Landing: 15.9 mi
- Eckley: 16.1 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Chab: 7.3 mi
- The Devil's Shelf: 8.2 mi
- East Slope Badlands: 11.8 mi
- Turtle Rock: 14.2 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 15.0 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Abrigo Falls: 8.9 mi
- Grey Fox Creek Fountain: 13.7 mi
- Huntington Falls: 15.5 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 15.6 mi
- Tehan Falls: 17.4 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- Yerba Buena Island Lighthouse: 9.0 mi
- Quarters A: 9.0 mi
- Point Bonita Lighthouse: 18.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Rest Stop: 18.9 mi
- Crystal Springs Safety Roadside Rest Area: 21.5 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Bird Island Arch: 18.5 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 24.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.0 miles of Marjorie Saunders Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock 2 | E 93° | 617 m | 7.5 mi |
| Vollmer Peak | NNW 344° | 581 m | 4.5 mi |
| Wiedemann Hill | ESE 117° | 565 m | 12.5 mi |
| Las Trampas Peak | E 83° | 557 m | 7.4 mi |
| Vail Peak | E 88° | 545 m | 8.0 mi |
| Chaparral Peak | NNW 341° | 540 m | 4.2 mi |
| Round Top | N 9° | 531 m | 2.0 mi |
| Grizzly Peak | NNW 336° | 531 m | 4.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 19:56 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:13 | 16:54 |
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 | 53 | 55 | 57 | 59 | 61 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 64 | 58 | 52 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oakland Museum, 4 mi away.
- coast redwood577 obs
- Evergreen Huckleberry575 obs
- California bay548 obs
- Convergent Lady Beetle496 obs
- orange bush monkeyflower489 obs
- Pacific madrone453 obs
- common cowparsnip445 obs
- western sword fern444 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/1172639836
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