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Taylor Mountain Regional Park and Open Space Preserve

Taylor Mountain Regional Park and Open Space Preserve from directly overhead

Taylor Mountain Regional Park and Open Space Preserve is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled elevation of 127 m. Mount Saint Helena South Peak stands 1,220 m to the north-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Hibiscus GreenWay, a park 0.7 miles away.

What to expect

Operated by
Sonoma County Regional Parks

How to reach it

Coordinates38.41524, -122.68313

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hibiscus GreenWay: 0.7 mi
  • BellFlower Greenway: 0.7 mi
  • Birdsfoot/Wolfberry Greenway: 0.8 mi
  • Dauenhauer Park: 1.0 mi
  • Mesquite Park: 1.0 mi
Peaks
Artworks
Historic sites: 45
Attractions: 44
Beaches: 38
Gardens: 37
  • Luther Burbank Art & Garden Center: 1.7 mi
  • Luther Burbank Home and Gardens: 2.1 mi
  • City of Santa Rosa Sustainable Education Garden: 2.2 mi
  • Garden of Healing: 2.2 mi
  • Reading Garden: 2.3 mi
Nature reserves: 29
Picnic sites: 13
Cliffs: 7
Waterfalls: 4
  • Sonoma Creek Falls: 8.8 mi
  • Linda Falls: 16.2 mi
  • Haraszthy Falls: 16.6 mi
  • Buck Gulch Falls: 24.9 mi
Springs: 2
  • Hunter Spring: 2.6 mi
  • Rattlesnake Spring: 18.4 mi
Natural arches: 2
  • Hole in the Rock: 16.8 mi
  • Arched Rock: 24.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Taylor Mountain Regional Park and Open Space Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Saint Helena South PeakNNE 12°1,220 m17.1 mi
Three PeaksNE 36°872 m17.0 mi
Old BaldyNE 35°836 m16.7 mi
Mount HoodENE 66°833 m7.6 mi
The BeehiveNE 37°833 m16.4 mi
Bald MountainENE 73°832 m9.8 mi
Flat TopNE 36°832 m16.4 mi
Browns HillNNE 28°825 m16.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4819:23
June solstice05:4819:5920:39
September equinox06:5918:3419:09
December solstice07:2516:1216:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495254576166676868635549
Precip in5.86.44.32.01.30.30.00.00.11.63.36.5

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/348403151

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