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Ashland Park

Ashland Park from directly overhead

Ashland Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 17 m. Mount Diablo stands 1,173 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Jack Holland Sr. Park, a park 0.5 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
17 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates37.69318, -122.10698
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Jack Holland Sr. Park: 0.5 mi
  • Edendale Park: 0.6 mi
  • Meek Park: 0.6 mi
  • Ashland Grove Park: 0.7 mi
  • Hesperian Park: 0.9 mi
Peaks
Museums
  • McConaghy House: 1.8 mi
  • Hayward Area Historical Society: 1.8 mi
  • Discovery Center: 2.6 mi
  • Dunsmuir House: 3.9 mi
  • C. E. Smith Museum of Anthropology: 3.9 mi
Gardens
Historic sites
  • Seven Year Sister City Anniversary (Hayward–Funabashi): 1.8 mi
  • Peace Sign: 2.2 mi
  • Memorial to the Chinese Laborers: 3.0 mi
  • City of San Leandro Monument: 4.2 mi
  • Holding Tomorrow's Heart: 4.5 mi
Artworks
  • Truth Is Beauty: 3.6 mi
  • Rising Wave: 4.9 mi
  • Watermelon Rock: 6.3 mi
  • Duplex Cone: 6.6 mi
  • Laurel Space Bears: 8.1 mi
Picnic sites
Attractions
  • Dunsmuir House and Gardens: 3.9 mi
  • Muntjac: 4.4 mi
  • Sika Deer: 4.4 mi
  • Mountain Lion: 4.4 mi
  • Flamingo: 4.4 mi
Nature reserves
Beaches: 45
Springs: 22
  • Eugene Spring: 8.1 mi
  • Sulfur Spring: 14.8 mi
  • Sulfur Spring: 14.8 mi
  • Sheepherder Spring: 15.1 mi
  • Mineral Spring: 15.1 mi
Ghost towns: 11
Cliffs: 9
  • Chab: 2.9 mi
  • The Devil's Shelf: 7.7 mi
  • Turtle Rock: 14.9 mi
  • Mitchell Rock: 17.8 mi
  • Del Valle Cliffs: 20.5 mi
Waterfalls: 6
Lighthouses: 3
Rest areas: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.8 miles of Ashland Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount DiabloNE 39°1,173 m16.7 mi
Devil's PulpitNE 39°1,110 m16.8 mi
Sunol PeakESE 117°664 m11.3 mi
Oyster PointNE 53°644 m15.7 mi
Cave PointNE 50°636 m16.0 mi
Windy PointNE 49°632 m16.8 mi
Rock 2NNE 17°617 m8.8 mi
Vollmer PeakNNW 335°581 m14.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4619:21
June solstice05:4819:5520:34
September equinox06:5718:3219:07
December solstice07:2116:1316:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515456586165666767645651
Precip in2.93.12.41.20.60.20.00.10.10.81.53.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hayward AIR Terminal, 3 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Western Fence Lizard111 obs
  • California buckeye87 obs
  • California poppy84 obs
  • coast live oak73 obs
  • Mallard71 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel65 obs
  • Wild Turkey62 obs
  • orange bush monkeyflower62 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358817678

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