Park · California
Bolinas Quail Refuge
Bolinas Quail Refuge is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 57 m. Mount Tamalpais East Peak stands 784 m to the east-northeast, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Agate Beach County Park, a park 0.7 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 57 m
How to reach it
Coordinates37.90215, -122.69887
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Agate Beach County Park: 0.7 mi
- Bolinas Community Park: 0.9 mi
- Mount Tamalpais Game Refuge: 5.6 mi
- Cascade Park: 7.3 mi
- Earnscliffe Park: 7.5 mi
Museums
- Bolinas Museum: 0.9 mi
- The Phoenix Collection Tea Museum: 7.6 mi
- Marin Museum of Bicycling: 8.4 mi
- Marin County Historical Society Museum: 10.5 mi
- Nike Missile Site SF-88: 10.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Martin Griffin Preserve: 2.2 mi
- Muir Woods National Monument: 6.4 mi
- Elliott Nature Preserve: 6.8 mi
- Gary Giacomini Open Space Preserve: 7.2 mi
- Cascade Canyon Preserve: 7.3 mi
Peaks
- Stewart Point: 2.3 mi
- Pablo Point: 3.2 mi
- Twin Knolls: 3.9 mi
- Ballou Point: 4.1 mi
- Wooded Knoll: 4.3 mi
Attractions
- Stinson tree: 4.0 mi
- Founders Grove: 6.8 mi
- Redwood Tree Slice: 6.9 mi
- Leo T. Cronin Fish Viewing Area: 7.1 mi
- Marin Art & Garden Center, Ross: 8.9 mi
Historic sites
- Throne: 4.5 mi
- Music Stand: 4.8 mi
- Sitting Bull Rock and memorial: 7.1 mi
- Old Sawmill: 7.9 mi
- WW2 Lookout: 9.0 mi
Picnic sites
- Barth's Retreat: 4.7 mi
- Potrero Camp: 4.9 mi
- Rifle Camp: 5.3 mi
- Hunt Camp: 7.1 mi
- Irving Group Picnic Area: 8.0 mi
Gardens
- San Geronimo Valley Community Garden: 8.2 mi
- Terra Linda Community Garden: 10.5 mi
- Lauren Place: 10.6 mi
- Canal Community Garden: 11.7 mi
- Miller Creek Middle School Community Garden: 12.1 mi
Artworks
- Tamalpais Maiden: 10.0 mi
- Guardian of the Gate North (Totem 5 of 8): 10.2 mi
- Blackie Horse Statue: 11.4 mi
- Tiburon Portugese Mural Wall: 11.7 mi
- Close to the Wind: 11.8 mi
Beaches: 59
- Agate Beach: 0.7 mi
- Bolinas Beach: 0.8 mi
- Palomarin Beach: 3.2 mi
- Stinson Beach: 3.3 mi
- Slide Ranch North Beach: 5.6 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Midway Falls: 4.0 mi
- Helen Markt Falls: 4.0 mi
- Cataract Falls: 4.0 mi
- Laurel Dell Falls: 4.1 mi
- Little Carson Falls: 5.5 mi
Springs: 11
- Red Rock Spring: 3.9 mi
- Broko Spring: 4.3 mi
- Rock Springs: 4.7 mi
- Lone Tree Spring: 5.2 mi
- Colier Spring: 6.0 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- Point Bonita Lighthouse: 11.0 mi
- Point Reyes Light Station: 18.6 mi
- Paint Storage: 18.7 mi
- Point Reyes Lighthouse Visitor Center: 18.7 mi
- Transformer Building: 18.8 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Vent 5: 4.7 mi
- Rock Fort: 9.8 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 13.2 mi
- East Slope Badlands: 17.5 mi
- Aramai Point: 23.1 mi
Natural arches: 4
- Temple: 7.9 mi
- Keyhole: 8.4 mi
- Bird Island Arch: 10.4 mi
- Arch Rock: 21.6 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 3.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Winehaven: 15.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.9 miles of Bolinas Quail Refuge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Tamalpais East Peak | ENE 74° | 784 m | 6.9 mi |
| Mount Tamalpais West Peak | ENE 75° | 778 m | 5.8 mi |
| Mount Tamalpais Middle Peak | ENE 74° | 744 m | 6.3 mi |
| Ballou Point | E 81° | 612 m | 4.1 mi |
| Twin Knolls | ENE 71° | 597 m | 3.9 mi |
| Big Rock Ridge | NNE 25° | 575 m | 12.0 mi |
| Pine Mountain | NNE 26° | 543 m | 5.8 mi |
| Mount Tamalpais West Point | E 80° | 527 m | 5.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:48 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:58 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:35 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:14 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 52 | 55 | 58 | 62 | 66 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 63 | 55 | 49 |
| Precip in | 8.8 | 8.7 | 6.0 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 4.6 | 9.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kentfield, 9 mi away.
- Hilton's Aeolid928 obs
- Opalescent Nudibranch496 obs
- Striped Shore Crab444 obs
- Giant Green Anemone403 obs
- Mossy Chiton391 obs
- Spotted Dorid380 obs
- Aggregating Anemone373 obs
- Sunburst Anemone359 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 node/358762234
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