Nature reserve · California

Schwartz Property

Schwartz Property from directly overhead

Schwartz Property is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled elevation of 341 m. Mount Diablo stands 1,173 m to the west-northwest, 4.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Heath Property, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away.

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Operated by: East Bay Regional Park District

Getting there

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Coordinates37.84800, -121.83952

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves

Heath Property: 0.3 mi
Morgan Territory Ranch: 0.9 mi
Galvin Ranch: 0.9 mi
Rideau: 2.6 mi
Big Bend: 2.7 mi

Peaks

Red Leg Peak: 1.1 mi
Windy Point: 2.0 mi
Cave Point: 2.4 mi
Oyster Point: 2.4 mi
Knobcone Point: 3.3 mi

Historic sites

Highland Ridge Lookout: 1.7 mi
Stone Corral: 2.0 mi
Lower Volvon Village: 2.1 mi
Lower Village Overlook: 2.3 mi
The Toad: 2.3 mi

Museums

Tassajara School: 3.3 mi
Mount Diablo State Park Summit Museum: 4.7 mi
Blackhawk Auto Museum: 5.3 mi
Blackhawk Natural History Museum: 5.4 mi
Clayton Historical Society Museum: 8.3 mi

Parks

Robert Duchi Park: 4.1 mi
Welshland Park: 4.5 mi
Diablo Vista Field: 4.6 mi
Monterosso Park: 4.8 mi
Viewpoint Drive Park: 5.3 mi

Gardens

Blackhawk logo: 4.6 mi
Rose Garden: 8.1 mi
Rose Garden: 8.3 mi
Don Biddle Community Garden: 10.2 mi
Communuity Garden: 11.5 mi

Picnic sites

Toyon Picnic Area: 4.8 mi
Mount Diablo Summit Barbecue Area: 4.9 mi
Lookout Point: 4.9 mi
Horseshoe Picnic Area: 4.9 mi
Arroyo Picnic Area: 5.0 mi

Artworks

Dinosaur sculptures: 5.3 mi
Elephant statue: 5.4 mi
Diablo Road Stump: 7.0 mi
Wallis Ranch Water Tower: 8.3 mi
Tassajara Road Gear Sculpture: 8.5 mi

Attractions

The Old Borges Ranchouse: 9.3 mi
Babe Ruth Baseball Field: 11.5 mi
Livermorium Atom: 12.1 mi
Oldest Light Bulb: 12.8 mi
Alameda County Fairgrounds: 13.3 mi

Springs18

Sycamore Spring: 1.6 mi
Marsh Creek Headwaters Spring: 3.2 mi
Sulfur Spring: 4.3 mi
Sheepherder Spring: 4.5 mi
Maple Spring: 5.8 mi

Ghost towns11

West Hartley: 6.6 mi
Stewartville: 6.8 mi
Acelanus: 7.2 mi
Somersville: 7.6 mi
Judsonville: 7.9 mi

Beaches9

Shadow Cliffs Beach: 12.3 mi
Kite beach: 14.8 mi
Playpen: 14.9 mi
Del Valle East Beach: 19.8 mi
Del Valle West Beach: 20.3 mi

Cliffs6

Turtle Rock: 5.9 mi
Mitchell Rock: 7.3 mi
The Devil's Shelf: 12.1 mi
Del Valle Cliffs: 16.3 mi
Chab: 17.7 mi

Waterfalls3

Tehan Falls: 13.3 mi
Abrigo Falls: 18.4 mi
Murietta Falls: 22.7 mi

Rest areas1

Rest Stop: 22.2 mi

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.5 miles of Schwartz Property. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Mount Diablo	WNW 300°	1,173 m	4.7 mi
Devil's Pulpit	WNW 301°	1,110 m	4.6 mi
North Peak	NW 313°	1,084 m	4.6 mi
Ransom Point	WNW 302°	1,037 m	4.9 mi
Mount Olympia	NW 317°	898 m	5.0 mi
Eagle Peak	NW 305°	722 m	6.6 mi
Sunol Peak	SSW 196°	664 m	16.4 mi
Red Leg Peak	ENE 65°	652 m	1.1 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	16:52

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, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/93289890

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