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Cataldi Park

Cataldi Park from directly overhead

Cataldi Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 33 m. Copernicus Peak stands 1,327 m to the east-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Northwood Park, a park 0.6 miles away.

How to reach it

Coordinates37.40161, -121.87172

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Gardens
Artworks
Picnic sites
  • Quail Hollow: 3.1 mi
  • Eagle Rock: 3.1 mi
  • Rustic Lands: 3.3 mi
  • Todd Quick Rest Area: 3.4 mi
  • Backesto One Picnic Area: 3.5 mi
Peaks
Museums
Nature reserves
Attractions
Springs: 23
Waterfalls: 15
Ghost towns: 13
Cliffs: 5
  • The Bluff: 9.4 mi
  • Graffiti Rock: 14.1 mi
  • Del Valle Cliffs: 17.0 mi
  • Lyme Disease Rock: 17.1 mi
  • Underworld Rock: 17.4 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Niles beach: 14.3 mi
  • Del Valle West Beach: 15.6 mi
  • Del Valle East Beach: 15.8 mi
  • Shadow Cliffs Beach: 18.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.1 miles of Cataldi Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Copernicus PeakESE 106°1,327 m13.8 mi
Observatory PeakESE 108°1,298 m13.2 mi
Hipparchus PeakESE 106°1,295 m13.9 mi
Tycho Brahe PeakESE 108°1,286 m13.4 mi
Mount HamiltonESE 108°1,279 m13.2 mi
Huyghens PeakESE 108°1,276 m13.4 mi
Mount IsabelESE 111°1,275 m14.7 mi
Galileo PeakESE 105°1,273 m13.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4519:20
June solstice05:4819:5320:32
September equinox06:5618:3219:06
December solstice07:1916:1316:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515457606469717170645651
Precip in3.03.22.61.20.50.20.00.00.10.81.43.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Jose, 4 mi away.

  • Southern Masked Chafer88 obs
  • Anna's Hummingbird65 obs
  • Mallard54 obs
  • Figeater Beetle53 obs
  • California Ground Squirrel50 obs
  • American Crow49 obs
  • Black Phoebe46 obs
  • Western Honey Bee46 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/23977992

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