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Aquatic Park

Aquatic Park from directly overhead

Aquatic Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Vollmer Peak stands 581 m to the east-northeast, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Brickyard Cove, a park 0.3 miles away.

Aquatic park features a large lagoon for boating, as well as walking and biking trails, reservable picnic areas, and frisbee golf.

What the record says

Elevation
0 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates37.86048, -122.30054

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Brickyard Cove: 0.3 mi
  • Berkeley Beach: 0.6 mi
  • George Florence Park: 0.6 mi
  • Berkeley Meadow: 0.6 mi
  • Marina Mall: 0.8 mi
Museums
  • Takara Sake Museum: 0.4 mi
  • California Historical Radio Society Bay Area Radio Museum: 0.8 mi
  • Shorebird Nature Center: 0.9 mi
  • Berkeley Historical Society: 1.7 mi
  • Lacis Museum of Lace and Textiles: 1.7 mi
Artworks
Gardens
  • BYA Urban Farm and Community Garden: 0.9 mi
  • Pinnantak: 1.1 mi
  • A Place for Sustainable Living: 1.3 mi
  • Karl Linn Community Garden: 1.4 mi
  • Peralta Community Garden: 1.4 mi
Historic sites
  • Historic McGee-Spaulding District: 1.2 mi
  • William Byron Rumford: 1.2 mi
  • Christie Park: 1.3 mi
  • Rancho Codornices: 1.4 mi
  • California & Nevada Railroad 1884-1903: 1.5 mi
Peaks
  • Holy Hill: 2.4 mi
  • Observatory Hill: 2.4 mi
  • Albany Hill: 2.4 mi
  • Tightwad Hill: 2.8 mi
  • Pill Hill: 3.4 mi
Attractions
Picnic sites
  • Picnic Area #2: 2.7 mi
  • Picnic Area #1: 2.8 mi
  • Picnic area #3: 2.8 mi
  • Acacia: 3.6 mi
  • Orchard: 3.7 mi
Beaches: 39
Springs: 24
Waterfalls: 15
Ghost towns: 9
Cliffs: 9
Rest areas: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Bird Island Arch: 13.1 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 18.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Aquatic Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Vollmer PeakENE 70°581 m4.6 mi
Chaparral PeakENE 74°540 m4.4 mi
Grizzly PeakENE 68°531 m3.9 mi
Round TopE 97°531 m5.9 mi
Barberry PeakE 83°513 m4.8 mi
Volcanic PeakE 91°498 m5.6 mi
Eureka PeakENE 75°495 m5.0 mi
Redwood PeakESE 113°493 m7.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4719:21
June solstice05:4819:5620:35
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 °F515355576063646465635651
Precip in4.85.13.81.80.80.30.00.10.11.22.75.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Berkeley, 2 mi away.

  • Monarch1,377 obs
  • California Ground Squirrel967 obs
  • Wild Turkey679 obs
  • American Crow675 obs
  • Black-crowned Night Heron669 obs
  • Snowy Egret636 obs
  • Western Gull586 obs
  • Great Blue Heron573 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/62362767

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