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Debell Uvas Creek Preserve

Debell Uvas Creek Preserve from directly overhead

Debell Uvas Creek Preserve is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 62 m. Loma Prieta stands 1,154 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Miller Red Barn, a historic site 0.5 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Built
2003
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates37.00354, -121.59455
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Picnic sites
  • Milias Group Picnic Area: 0.9 mi
  • Lakeside Picnic Area: 1.5 mi
  • Lone Maple: 6.0 mi
  • Azalea: 6.0 mi
  • Hilltop: 6.3 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
Attractions: 59
  • Banana Split: 1.8 mi
  • Tubs-O-Fun: 1.8 mi
  • Bulgy the Goldfish: 1.8 mi
  • Timber Twister: 1.8 mi
  • Strawberry Sundae: 1.8 mi
Historic sites: 52
Artworks: 49
  • Mural Gilroy the City of Garlic: 1.4 mi
  • Fat Bhuda: 9.0 mi
  • Bhuda: 9.0 mi
  • If it has no other explanation, it must be art: 14.8 mi
  • Motorcycle from chains: 15.5 mi
Springs: 36
  • El Pajaro Springs: 6.4 mi
  • Spike Jones Spring: 10.2 mi
  • Mistletoe Spring: 11.1 mi
  • Willson Camp Quartz Spring: 11.2 mi
  • Willson Camp Hillside Spring: 11.2 mi
Museums: 30
Beaches: 28
Gardens: 27
  • Claudia's Garden: 1.9 mi
  • Rainbow Garden: 1.9 mi
  • South County Backroads Garden: 1.9 mi
  • Holly Garden: 2.0 mi
  • Camellia Garden: 2.0 mi
Waterfalls: 14
  • Bonfante Falls: 1.9 mi
  • Triple Falls: 12.2 mi
  • Lower Falls: 12.3 mi
  • Granuja Falls: 12.4 mi
  • Black Rock Falls: 12.6 mi
Ghost towns: 8
Cliffs: 4
Lighthouses: 2
  • Santa Cruz West Breakwater Light: 22.7 mi
  • Santa Cruz Lighthouse: 24.1 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Debell Uvas Creek Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Loma PrietaWNW 298°1,154 m15.6 mi
Crystal PeakWNW 300°1,097 m15.3 mi
Mount ChualWNW 301°1,046 m15.4 mi
Mount SizerNNE 17°998 m15.2 mi
Middle RidgeNNE 11°884 m14.4 mi
Nesbit RidgeNNE 21°850.7 m9.8 mi
Pacheco PeakE 89°844 m16.9 mi
Larios PeakNNE 26°840 m9.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4419:19
June solstice05:4819:5120:30
September equinox06:5518:3119:05
December solstice07:1716:1316:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495255586367717169635549
Precip in4.54.32.61.30.60.10.00.00.00.91.73.7

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

Wildlife nearby
  • Sea Otter39 obs
  • California Scrub-Jay20 obs
  • California poppy19 obs
  • Wild Turkey18 obs
  • Mule Deer18 obs
  • Anna's Hummingbird17 obs
  • coyote brush15 obs
  • House Finch15 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.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/136470931

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