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Dicky Playground

Dicky Playground from directly overhead

Dicky Playground is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 89 m. Tivy Mountain stands 865 m to the east, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Fresno Metropolitian Museum, a park 0.4 miles away. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
89 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.74383, -119.79113

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites: 27
Peaks: 27
Cliffs: 20
  • San Joaquin River Bluffs: 7.4 mi
  • San Joaquin River Bluffs: 7.6 mi
  • San Joaquin River Bluff: 8.0 mi
  • San Joaquin River Bluffs: 8.0 mi
  • San Joaquin River Bluff: 8.0 mi
Museums: 14
Picnic sites: 10
Attractions: 8
Springs: 4
  • Rock Spring: 15.2 mi
  • Chimney Spring: 17.4 mi
  • Home Spring: 17.9 mi
  • White Tank Spring: 22.6 mi
Artworks: 3
  • 1821 Gallery & Studios: 0.5 mi
  • Calwa Murals: 3.1 mi
  • Clovis Rodeo Statue: 7.4 mi
Nature reserves: 2
  • Parkway Trust / Caglia: 9.8 mi
  • Big Table Mountain Ecological Reserve: 23.7 mi
Gardens: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • C. H. Warlow Rest Area: 22.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dicky Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tivy MountainE 81°865 m24.2 mi
Red MountainENE 69°730 m23.2 mi
Wildcat MountainENE 64°669 m22.2 mi
Jesse Morrow MountainE 91°640 m21.2 mi
Crook MountainNNE 23°608 m24.6 mi
Keys MountainNE 50°597 m22.4 mi
Corlew MountainNE 37°594 m22.3 mi
Hulbert MountainNNE 17°559 m22.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3719:11
June solstice05:4119:4420:22
September equinox06:4818:2318:58
December solstice07:0916:0716:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485257627078848277675548
Precip in2.21.91.91.00.40.20.00.00.00.60.91.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fresno Yosemite Intl, 5 mi away.

  • Eastern Fox Squirrel93 obs
  • House Sparrow69 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard63 obs
  • California Scrub-Jay50 obs
  • Rock Pigeon48 obs
  • Mourning Dove40 obs
  • Great Egret30 obs
  • Western Tiger Swallowtail28 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/164754374

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