Balboa Park
Balboa Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 61 m. Montara Mountain North Peak stands 570 m to the south, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Geneva Community Garden, a garden 0.3 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 61 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Geneva Community Garden: 0.3 mi
- Crocker Amazon Community Garden: 1.0 mi
- Crags Court Community Garden: 1.2 mi
- Crags Court Community Garden: 1.2 mi
- Crags Court Community Garden West End: 1.2 mi
- Tara Street Park: 0.3 mi
- Sunnyside Conservatory: 0.6 mi
- Baden-Joost Mini Park: 0.6 mi
- Sunnyside Playground: 0.6 mi
- Dorothy W. Erskine Park: 0.7 mi
- City College Hill: 0.3 mi
- Mount Davidson: 1.0 mi
- Gold Mine Hill: 1.2 mi
- Visitacion Knob: 1.3 mi
- Edgehill Heights: 1.5 mi
- Olmec Head: 0.4 mi
- Pan American Unity: 0.4 mi
- Solar Totems: 0.9 mi
- Six Degrees: 0.9 mi
- This is Ohlone Land: 0.9 mi
- The First Dynamite Factory In America: 0.8 mi
- Diamond Heights Safety Wall: 1.5 mi
- Twin Peaks Tunnel: 1.6 mi
- Malcolm Hennicke Crossover: 1.6 mi
- Twin Peaks Tunnel: 1.6 mi
- Lover's Rock: 1.3 mi
- Gambier Plaza: 1.3 mi
- Philosopher's Hill and Labyrinth: 1.4 mi
- Gregangelo Museum: 1.4 mi
- Hidden Bridge: 1.6 mi
- West Portal Playground Picnic Area: 1.6 mi
- Udo & Jürgen's place: 4.1 mi
- Picnic Area: 5.2 mi
- Picnic Pod A: 5.5 mi
- Greg & Bev James Picnic Area: 5.6 mi
- Daly City History Museum: 1.6 mi
- GLBT History Museum: 2.5 mi
- Randall Museum: 2.8 mi
- Colma Historical Museum: 3.0 mi
- Southern Exposure: 3.0 mi
- Fort Funston: 3.2 mi
- San Francisco State Fish and Game Refuge: 7.8 mi
- Crab Cove Marine Reserve: 9.6 mi
- Cypress Ridge Open Space: 9.8 mi
- Pedro Point Headlands: 10.3 mi
- Phillip Burton Memorial Beach: 3.4 mi
- Crane Cove Beach: 4.1 mi
- Mile Rock Beach: 5.5 mi
- Marshall's Beach: 5.6 mi
- East Beach: 5.6 mi
- Grey Fox Creek Fountain: 1.7 mi
- Huntington Falls: 3.4 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 3.7 mi
- Kent Falls: 13.2 mi
- Dawn Falls: 16.1 mi
- El Polín Spring: 4.7 mi
- El Polín Spring: 4.7 mi
- El Polín Spring: 4.8 mi
- Old Spring: 10.0 mi
- Lone Tree Spring: 14.7 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 7.8 mi
- Aramai Point: 8.7 mi
- East Slope Badlands: 13.8 mi
- Vent 5: 14.2 mi
- Chab: 17.3 mi
- Lynn: 12.7 mi
- Winehaven: 15.7 mi
- Russell City: 17.7 mi
- Stokes Landing: 18.6 mi
- Purissima: 22.3 mi
- Yerba Buena Island Lighthouse: 7.3 mi
- Quarters A: 7.3 mi
- Point Bonita Lighthouse: 7.8 mi
- Bird Island Arch: 8.5 mi
- Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 15.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Balboa Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montara Mountain North Peak | S 189° | 570 m | 11.4 mi |
| Peak Mountain | S 191° | 545 m | 11.5 mi |
| South Peak | S 189° | 545 m | 11.8 mi |
| Montara Knob | S 191° | 487 m | 11.8 mi |
| San Bruno Mountain Summit | SSE 169° | 371 m | 2.6 mi |
| Richardson East | NNW 341° | 338.6 m | 9.2 mi |
| San Pedro Mountain | SSW 198° | 325 m | 11.0 mi |
| Peak 1041 | NNW 335° | 317.297 m | 10.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:56 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:34 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:14 | 16:55 |
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 | 52 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 57 | 58 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 57 | 53 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Francisco Oceanside, 3 mi away.
- California poppy751 obs
- Bermuda buttercup492 obs
- Red Admiral471 obs
- coyote brush437 obs
- Red-tailed Hawk403 obs
- Western Honey Bee400 obs
- Garden Snail349 obs
- orange bush monkeyflower347 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/24562831
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