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Creekside Park

Creekside Park from directly overhead

Creekside Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 7 m. Vollmer Peak stands 581 m to the east-southeast, 4.6 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
7 m

What to expect

Operated by
City of Albany

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates37.89763, -122.30376

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Creekside Park: 0.1 mi
  • Albany Hill Park: 0.1 mi
  • Central Park: 0.4 mi
  • Ohlone Greenway: 0.4 mi
  • Peggy Thomsen Pierce Street Park: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
Peaks
Attractions
Artworks
Gardens
  • AMS Garden: 0.5 mi
  • Village Community Garden: 1.0 mi
  • Urban Adamah: 1.1 mi
  • Peralta Community Garden: 1.5 mi
  • Blake Garden: 1.5 mi
Museums
  • Blake Garden: 1.5 mi
  • Eames Institute: 1.6 mi
  • Takara Sake Museum: 2.2 mi
  • Aftel Archive of Curious Scents: 2.3 mi
  • Shorebird Nature Center: 2.5 mi
Picnic sites
  • Indian Camp: 2.3 mi
  • Meadows: 2.4 mi
  • Lone Oak: 2.4 mi
  • Picnic area #3: 2.4 mi
  • Stream: 2.5 mi
Beaches: 36
Springs: 25
Waterfalls: 15
Ghost towns: 10
Cliffs: 9
Natural arches: 1
  • Bird Island Arch: 13.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Rest Stop: 16.7 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 17.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of Creekside Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Vollmer PeakESE 102°581 m4.6 mi
Chaparral PeakESE 107°540 m4.6 mi
Grizzly PeakESE 106°531 m4.0 mi
Round TopESE 118°531 m6.9 mi
Barberry PeakESE 112°513 m5.3 mi
Volcanic PeakESE 115°498 m6.3 mi
Eureka PeakESE 104°495 m5.1 mi
Redwood PeakSE 128°493 m8.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:21
June solstice05:4819:5620:36
September equinox06:5818:3319:08
December solstice07:2216:1316:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515355576063646465635651
Precip in4.85.13.81.80.80.30.00.10.11.22.75.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Berkeley, 3 mi away.

  • Monarch1,581 obs
  • Anise Swallowtail737 obs
  • Red Valerian552 obs
  • Western Honey Bee417 obs
  • Gulf Fritillary402 obs
  • Snowy Egret397 obs
  • Pipevine Swallowtail394 obs
  • Wild Turkey390 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/762618437

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