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South Richmond Shoreline

South Richmond Shoreline from directly overhead

South Richmond Shoreline is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Vollmer Peak stands 581 m to the east-southeast, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Eames Institute, a museum 0.4 miles away.

What to expect

Operated by
East Bay Regional Park District

How to reach it

Coordinates37.90919, -122.33046

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • North Point Isabel: 0.5 mi
  • Crescent Park Center: 0.5 mi
  • Monterey Park: 0.6 mi
  • Booker T Anderson Eastshore Park: 0.7 mi
  • Booker Anderson Eastshore Park: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
Attractions
  • Omescape: 1.3 mi
  • Metallica Mansion: 1.5 mi
  • SS Red Oak Victory: 1.9 mi
  • The Mira Vista Rock: 2.3 mi
  • Little Farm: 3.6 mi
Peaks
Gardens
  • Succulent Garden: 1.9 mi
  • AMS Garden: 2.1 mi
  • Village Community Garden: 2.2 mi
  • Urban Adamah: 2.5 mi
  • Blake Garden: 2.5 mi
Picnic sites
  • Camp Buckeye: 3.0 mi
  • Camp Elderberry: 3.0 mi
  • Killdeer Picnic Area: 3.0 mi
  • Camp Alvarado: 3.0 mi
  • Camp Bay: 3.1 mi
Beaches: 36
Springs: 25
Waterfalls: 16
Cliffs: 9
Ghost towns: 9
Natural arches: 1
  • Bird Island Arch: 12.7 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 16.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Rest Stop: 17.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.2 miles of South Richmond Shoreline. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Vollmer PeakESE 107°581 m6.2 mi
Chaparral PeakESE 110°540 m6.2 mi
Grizzly PeakESE 109°531 m5.6 mi
Round TopESE 118°531 m8.6 mi
Barberry PeakESE 113°513 m7.0 mi
Volcanic PeakESE 116°498 m8.0 mi
Eureka PeakESE 108°495 m6.8 mi
Redwood PeakSE 127°493 m10.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:22
June solstice05:4819:5620:36
September equinox06:5818:3319:08
December solstice07:2216:1316:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515456586163636465635751
Precip in4.84.83.21.60.70.30.00.10.01.42.74.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Richmond, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/546252255

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