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Boulware Park

Boulware Park from directly overhead

Boulware Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 10 m. Mount Bielawski stands 985 m to the south, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is El Carmelo School Native Habitat Garden, a garden 0.4 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
10 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates37.42121, -122.13490
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
Historic sites
Artworks
Parks
Picnic sites
Museums
Peaks
Attractions
  • Hewlett Packard's Garage: 1.8 mi
  • Significant Events in Cell Biology walkway: 2.4 mi
  • Stem Cell Research information placards: 2.4 mi
  • Tower Well structure (historic): 2.5 mi
  • El Palo Alto (city’s namesake redwood tree): 2.6 mi
Nature reserves
Beaches: 46
Waterfalls: 15
Ghost towns: 14
Springs: 11
  • Spring source: 7.6 mi
  • Summit Spring: 9.5 mi
  • Summit Spring: 9.5 mi
  • Travertine Springs: 12.6 mi
  • Congress Springs: 12.9 mi
Cliffs: 7
  • Graffiti Rock: 10.5 mi
  • Lyme Disease Rock: 13.6 mi
  • Underworld Rock: 13.6 mi
  • The Bluff: 21.3 mi
  • Chab: 21.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Boulware Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount BielawskiS 170°985 m13.9 mi
Castle RockS 171°979 m13.5 mi
The PeakSSE 166°917 m14.4 mi
Lookout TowerS 173°892 m12.2 mi
Goat RockS 174°890 m13.4 mi
Sunnyvale MountainSSE 165°880 m14.7 mi
Summit RockS 171°878 m12.6 mi
Varian PeakS 175°873 m13.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4619:21
June solstice05:4919:5520:33
September equinox06:5718:3319:07
December solstice07:2016:1416:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485155576166686766615348
Precip in2.93.22.21.00.40.10.00.00.10.61.62.9

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

Wildlife nearby
  • Western Honey Bee911 obs
  • Monarch580 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel345 obs
  • Dark-eyed Junco328 obs
  • Gray Buckeye323 obs
  • Anna's Hummingbird286 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard244 obs
  • European Paper Wasp208 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 way/38169199

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