Briones Park
Briones Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 21 m. Mount Bielawski stands 985 m to the south, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Juana Briones Park, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 21 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Juana Briones Park: 0.0 mi
- Mayfield Fire Bell: 0.1 mi
- Mayfield Farm, Homesite of Sarah Wallis: 0.6 mi
- Birthplace of Silicon Valley, 1956: 0.9 mi
- Secundino Robles Adobe Site: 0.9 mi
- Terman Park: 0.4 mi
- Monroe Park: 0.6 mi
- Robles Park: 0.6 mi
- Bol Park: 0.7 mi
- Del Medio Park: 0.7 mi
- Arastradero Garden: 0.4 mi
- Ventura Garden: 0.7 mi
- Bol Park Native Plant Garden: 0.8 mi
- El Carmelo School Native Habitat Garden: 1.3 mi
- S.T.A. Parish Pastoral Garden: 1.4 mi
- Mosaic Tree: 0.6 mi
- Mosaic Horse: 0.8 mi
- Birthplace of the Silicon Valley: 0.9 mi
- Aperture #2: 1.0 mi
- Push: 1.2 mi
- Redwood Group Area: 1.1 mi
- Redwood Individual Area: 1.1 mi
- Arbor Group Area: 1.2 mi
- Pine Grove Group Area: 1.2 mi
- East Meadow Group Area: 1.2 mi
- Coyote Hill: 1.3 mi
- Vista Hill: 4.1 mi
- Elephant Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Madera Point: 4.3 mi
- Ewing Hill: 4.5 mi
- The Foster Museum: 1.9 mi
- Los Altos History Museum: 2.0 mi
- Hoover Tower: 2.6 mi
- Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo: 2.7 mi
- Computer History Museum: 2.8 mi
- Redwood Grove Nature Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Stevens Creek Shoreline Nature Study Area Open Space Preserve: 3.7 mi
- Juan Prado Mesa Preserve: 3.9 mi
- Hidden Villa: 4.9 mi
- Rancho San Antonio Open Space Preserve: 5.1 mi
- Pandemonium Aviaries Sculpture: 2.8 mi
- Hewlett Packard's Garage: 2.9 mi
- Significant Events in Cell Biology walkway: 3.2 mi
- Stem Cell Research information placards: 3.2 mi
- Tower Well structure (historic): 3.5 mi
- Niles beach: 13.6 mi
- Tunitas Beach: 15.5 mi
- Martins Beach: 15.7 mi
- San Gregorio Private Beach: 16.0 mi
- San Gregorio Beach: 16.3 mi
- Peter's Creek Falls: 8.4 mi
- Gerow's Waterfall: 9.2 mi
- Tip Toe Falls: 12.1 mi
- Castle Rock Falls: 12.6 mi
- Butano Falls: 15.5 mi
- Drawbridge: 9.3 mi
- Stokes Landing: 13.0 mi
- Purissima: 15.9 mi
- Lexington: 16.4 mi
- Russell City: 17.0 mi
- Spring source: 6.8 mi
- Summit Spring: 10.0 mi
- Summit Spring: 10.0 mi
- Travertine Springs: 11.6 mi
- Congress Springs: 11.9 mi
- Graffiti Rock: 9.5 mi
- Lyme Disease Rock: 12.6 mi
- Underworld Rock: 12.6 mi
- The Bluff: 21.2 mi
- Chab: 22.4 mi
- Felton Covered Bridge: 24.8 mi
- Felton Covered Bridge: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Briones Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Bielawski | S 172° | 985 m | 12.9 mi |
| Castle Rock | S 172° | 979 m | 12.5 mi |
| The Peak | SSE 167° | 917 m | 13.4 mi |
| Lookout Tower | S 175° | 892 m | 11.2 mi |
| Goat Rock | S 175° | 890 m | 12.4 mi |
| Sunnyvale Mountain | SSE 166° | 880 m | 13.6 mi |
| Summit Rock | S 172° | 878 m | 11.6 mi |
| Varian Peak | S 177° | 873 m | 12.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:54 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:14 | 16:55 |
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 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 57 | 61 | 66 | 68 | 67 | 66 | 61 | 53 | 48 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Palo Alto, 3 mi away.
- Monarch399 obs
- Western Honey Bee280 obs
- Dark-eyed Junco262 obs
- Asian Lady Beetle235 obs
- Western Fence Lizard230 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel217 obs
- American Crow200 obs
- coast redwood171 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/23846120
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