Alvarado Park
Alvarado Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 72 m. Vollmer Peak stands 581 m to the southeast, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Camp Buckeye, a picnic site 0.1 miles away.
What to expect
- Operated by
- East Bay Regional Park District
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Camp Buckeye: 0.1 mi
- Camp Alvarado: 0.1 mi
- Camp Elderberry: 0.1 mi
- Camp Bay: 0.1 mi
- Whistle Stop: 3.0 mi
- Humboldt Park: 0.7 mi
- Mira Vista School Park: 0.9 mi
- Solano Playlot: 1.0 mi
- Montalvin Park: 1.0 mi
- Tiller Park: 1.0 mi
- Grande Vista Sanitarium: 0.7 mi
- Rosie the Riveter Memorial: 3.1 mi
- Site of Giant Powder Company: 3.3 mi
- Black Powder Press: 3.9 mi
- Rancho San Pablo-Rancho San Antonio boundary marker: 3.9 mi
- The Pastree: 1.0 mi
- Reparations Now: 1.8 mi
- Amass Joy: 2.4 mi
- I Spy: 2.4 mi
- Play: 2.4 mi
- The Mira Vista Rock: 1.0 mi
- North Richmond Ballpark: 2.5 mi
- Metallica Mansion: 3.6 mi
- Omescape: 3.8 mi
- Rotary Peace Grove: 4.0 mi
- Clinton Hill: 1.0 mi
- William Rust Summit: 2.5 mi
- Nob Hill: 3.8 mi
- Abrott Benchmark: 3.9 mi
- Wildcat Peak: 3.9 mi
- Internet Archive - Physical Archive: 2.2 mi
- Richmond Museum of History: 2.7 mi
- Eames Institute: 2.8 mi
- Blake Garden: 3.3 mi
- Rosie the Riveter Visitor Center: 3.6 mi
- Succulent Garden: 2.3 mi
- Blake Garden: 3.4 mi
- AMS Garden: 4.0 mi
- Village Community Garden: 4.9 mi
- Urban Adamah: 5.0 mi
- South Richmond Shoreline: 3.1 mi
- North Richmond Wetlands: 3.1 mi
- North Richmond Shoreline: 3.1 mi
- Land Bank: 3.6 mi
- Point Isabel Regional Shoreline: 3.7 mi
- Keller Beach: 4.2 mi
- Albany Beach: 4.5 mi
- Point Molate Beach: 5.0 mi
- Lake Anza Beach: 5.5 mi
- Quarry Beach: 8.5 mi
- El Polín Spring: 13.2 mi
- El Polín Spring: 13.3 mi
- El Polín Spring: 13.3 mi
- Old Spring: 13.5 mi
- Sulfur Springs: 13.6 mi
- Abrigo Falls: 9.1 mi
- Dawn Falls: 13.2 mi
- Kent Falls: 14.8 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 15.2 mi
- Huntington Falls: 15.3 mi
- East Slope Badlands: 4.0 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 11.6 mi
- Rock Fort: 13.3 mi
- Vent 5: 17.1 mi
- The Devil's Shelf: 18.2 mi
- Quarters A: 10.3 mi
- Yerba Buena Island Lighthouse: 10.3 mi
- Point Bonita Lighthouse: 14.8 mi
- Rest Stop: 14.6 mi
- Bird Island Arch: 14.8 mi
- Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 17.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Alvarado Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vollmer Peak | SE 132° | 581 m | 7.2 mi |
| Chaparral Peak | SE 134° | 540 m | 7.4 mi |
| Grizzly Peak | SE 136° | 531 m | 6.8 mi |
| Round Top | SE 136° | 531 m | 10.0 mi |
| Barberry Peak | SE 135° | 513 m | 8.3 mi |
| Volcanic Peak | SE 134° | 498 m | 9.3 mi |
| Eureka Peak | SE 131° | 495 m | 7.8 mi |
| Redwood Peak | SE 140° | 493 m | 12.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 19:57 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| 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 | 51 | 54 | 56 | 58 | 61 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 63 | 57 | 51 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 4.8 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Richmond, 4 mi away.
- Monarch147 obs
- California buckeye111 obs
- California Slender Salamander108 obs
- Anise Swallowtail92 obs
- Gray Buckeye90 obs
- Cross Orbweaver85 obs
- Coyote83 obs
- French broom81 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.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/5733246016
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