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Dimond Canyon Park

Dimond Canyon Park from directly overhead

Dimond Canyon Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 125 m. Rock 2 stands 617 m to the east, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Hollywood Park, a park 0.4 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
125 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates37.81447, -122.21069
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
  • Brooklyn Memorial: 0.7 mi
  • The Funeral Pyre: 1.0 mi
  • Joaquin Miller: 1.0 mi
  • Pyramid to Moses: 1.1 mi
  • The Browning Monument: 1.2 mi
Artworks
  • Bear Sculpture: 0.8 mi
  • Phase One Journey: 1.0 mi
  • Solar Clock: 1.6 mi
  • Laurel Space Bears: 1.8 mi
  • Lakeshore Mural: 1.9 mi
Nature reserves
Picnic sites
Gardens
  • Laurel Art Garden: 1.6 mi
  • Fig Leaf Gardens: 1.8 mi
  • Linda Kingston Triangle: 2.2 mi
  • Parkway Cascade Garden: 2.3 mi
  • Palmetum: 2.6 mi
Museums
Peaks
  • Redwood Peak: 1.9 mi
  • Round Top: 2.7 mi
  • Pine Top: 2.9 mi
  • Pill Hill: 3.0 mi
  • Volcanic Peak: 3.1 mi
Attractions
  • Mountain View Cemetery Docent Tours: 2.2 mi
  • Hey, Diddle Diddle: 2.7 mi
  • Rapunzel's Castle: 2.7 mi
  • Mary Had a Little Lamb: 2.7 mi
  • Little Miss Muffet: 2.7 mi
Beaches: 38
Springs: 26
Ghost towns: 12
Waterfalls: 11
Cliffs: 9
Lighthouses: 3
Rest areas: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Bird Island Arch: 17.8 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 23.5 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Dimond Canyon Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rock 2E 90°617 m8.2 mi
Vollmer PeakN 353°581 m4.8 mi
Las Trampas PeakE 81°557 m8.1 mi
Vail PeakE 85°545 m8.7 mi
Chaparral PeakN 351°540 m4.5 mi
Round TopNNE 22°531 m2.7 mi
Grizzly PeakNNW 345°531 m4.8 mi
Eagle PeakE 85°524 m8.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4619:21
June solstice05:4819:5620:35
September equinox06:5718:3319:07
December solstice07:2216:1316:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535557596163646566645852
Precip in4.44.33.21.40.70.20.00.10.11.12.44.7

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

Wildlife nearby
  • coast redwood347 obs
  • California Slender Salamander315 obs
  • Monarch309 obs
  • California bay280 obs
  • Bermuda buttercup244 obs
  • greater periwinkle227 obs
  • coast live oak204 obs
  • orange bush monkeyflower204 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/30126317

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