Butcher Park
Butcher Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 58 m. Crystal Peak stands 1,097 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Forest Street Park, a park 0.3 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 58 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Forest Street Park: 0.3 mi
- San Ysidro Park: 0.5 mi
- Gilroy High School Quad: 1.1 mi
- Miller Park: 1.2 mi
- Renz Park: 1.2 mi
- Milias Group Picnic Area: 1.5 mi
- Lakeside Picnic Area: 1.6 mi
- Park Maintenance: 5.3 mi
- Sandy Beach Picnic Area: 5.9 mi
- San Ysidro Picnic Area: 6.2 mi
- Christmas Hill: 1.9 mi
- Pigeon Point: 4.9 mi
- Lions Peak: 5.3 mi
- Mount Pajaro: 6.8 mi
- Atherton Peak: 6.9 mi
- Pajaro River Ag Preserve (South): 3.8 mi
- Carnadero Preserve: 4.6 mi
- Carnadero Preserve: 4.9 mi
- Mendoza Ranch Entrance: 4.9 mi
- Coyote Lake Entrance: 5.4 mi
- Banana Split: 3.7 mi
- Tubs-O-Fun: 3.7 mi
- Bulgy the Goldfish: 3.7 mi
- Strawberry Sundae: 3.7 mi
- Timber Twister: 3.7 mi
- Old City Hall: 0.5 mi
- Edgar Holloway House: 0.7 mi
- Miller Red Barn: 1.7 mi
- Highway 152 Tree Row: 3.0 mi
- Anza Expedition Campsite: 7.3 mi
- El Pajaro Springs: 7.1 mi
- Spike Jones Spring: 8.7 mi
- Mistletoe Spring: 9.4 mi
- Willson Camp Quartz Spring: 9.4 mi
- Willson Camp Hillside Spring: 9.5 mi
- Gilroy Museum: 0.7 mi
- Wings of History Air Museum: 5.5 mi
- Agricultural History Project Center and Museum: 10.4 mi
- Villa Mira Monte: 10.4 mi
- Morgan Hill Museum: 10.4 mi
- Sunset State Beach: 17.2 mi
- Palm Beach: 17.3 mi
- Beer Can Beach: 18.3 mi
- Jetty Beach: 18.6 mi
- Island Beach: 18.8 mi
- Garden Essential: 1.9 mi
- Claudia's Garden: 3.8 mi
- Rainbow Garden: 3.8 mi
- South County Backroads Garden: 3.9 mi
- Holly Garden: 3.9 mi
- Bonfante Falls: 3.9 mi
- Pacheco Falls: 12.6 mi
- Triple Falls: 13.9 mi
- Lower Falls: 14.0 mi
- Granuja Falls: 14.1 mi
- Capitola Bluffs: 21.5 mi
- Swanson Bluff: 22.5 mi
- Santa Cruz West Breakwater Light: 24.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of Butcher Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Peak | WNW 296° | 1,097 m | 16.9 mi |
| Mount Chual | WNW 297° | 1,046 m | 17.0 mi |
| Mount Sizer | N 10° | 998 m | 14.6 mi |
| Middle Ridge | N 4° | 884 m | 14.0 mi |
| Nesbit Ridge | N 10° | 850.7 m | 9.1 mi |
| Pacheco Peak | E 89° | 844 m | 15.0 mi |
| Larios Peak | NNE 15° | 840 m | 8.3 mi |
| Middle Ridge | N 6° | 823 m | 13.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:44 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 19:51 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:13 | 16:54 |
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 | 63 | 67 | 71 | 71 | 69 | 63 | 55 | 49 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 4.3 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gilroy, under a mile away.
- Garden Snail31 obs
- House Sparrow16 obs
- Wild Turkey12 obs
- Turkey Vulture12 obs
- California Scrub-Jay12 obs
- Anna's Hummingbird11 obs
- Eastern Fox Squirrel10 obs
- Red-tailed Hawk9 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/27412667
Day trips start here
- San Juan Bautista · 11 mi
- Watsonville · 13 mi
- Hollister · 14 mi
- Aptos · 19 mi
- Moss Landing · 19 mi
- Capitola · 22 mi
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