Dinosaur Hill Park
Dinosaur Hill Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 93 m. Mount Diablo stands 1,173 m to the east-southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Dinosaur Hill, a peak 0.1 miles away.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Dinosaur Hill: 0.1 mi
- Briones Peak: 2.1 mi
- Cardiac Hill: 2.3 mi
- Russell Peak: 3.0 mi
- Motts Peak: 3.2 mi
- Brookwood Park: 0.4 mi
- Rodgers Smith Park: 0.8 mi
- Pleasant Oaks Park: 1.1 mi
- Pinewood Park: 1.1 mi
- Larkey Park: 1.1 mi
- Lindsay Wildlife Experience: 1.1 mi
- Walnut Creek Model Railroad Society: 1.2 mi
- Shadelands Ranch Historical Museum: 3.8 mi
- Concord Historical Museum: 3.9 mi
- Galindo House and Gardens: 3.9 mi
- Turkey Vulture: 1.1 mi
- Labyrinth: 2.3 mi
- Alhambra Creek Valley Staging Area: 2.4 mi
- Hurricane Harbor: 3.3 mi
- US Army helicopter: 3.9 mi
- Soldiers' Memorial Monument: 1.6 mi
- John Muir Statue & Fountain: 3.1 mi
- Lafayette Hillside Memorial - The Crosses of Lafayette: 3.4 mi
- Louie Strentzel Muir: 3.5 mi
- John Muir: 3.5 mi
- Acalanes Ridge: 1.9 mi
- Ridgeview Open Space: 2.0 mi
- Olympic Blvd. Staging Area: 3.4 mi
- West Hills Farm: 3.6 mi
- Land Bank: 3.7 mi
- Horticulture (OH): 2.6 mi
- Ruth Bancroft Garden: 3.0 mi
- Community Garden: 3.2 mi
- Communuity Garden: 3.4 mi
- Lafayette Community Garden: 4.3 mi
- Oak Picnic Area: 3.3 mi
- Poplar Picnic Area: 3.3 mi
- Sycamore Picnic Area: 3.3 mi
- Acorn Picnic Area: 3.3 mi
- Redwood Picnic Area: 3.3 mi
- KLS: Day at Kareno: 3.4 mi
- Vessel #24 - Nesting: 3.4 mi
- Sun Painting: 3.4 mi
- Dancing Oak: 3.4 mi
- Puzzle Pieces: 3.4 mi
- Lake Anza Beach: 9.3 mi
- Lake Temescal Beach: 9.8 mi
- Albany Beach: 12.8 mi
- Toll Plaza Beach: 14.6 mi
- Radio Beach: 14.9 mi
- Sulfur Spring: 6.3 mi
- Soto Springs: 7.2 mi
- Peach Tree Spring: 7.3 mi
- Coffeeberry Spring: 8.1 mi
- Moses Rock Spring: 8.3 mi
- Ambrose: 10.2 mi
- Eckley: 10.3 mi
- Acelanus: 10.3 mi
- Nortonville: 11.4 mi
- Lynn: 12.2 mi
- Abrigo Falls: 3.6 mi
- Tehan Falls: 19.9 mi
- Grey Fox Creek Fountain: 23.2 mi
- Huntington Falls: 24.0 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 24.1 mi
- Mitchell Rock: 8.1 mi
- Turtle Rock: 9.2 mi
- The Devil's Shelf: 9.9 mi
- Chab: 14.3 mi
- East Slope Badlands: 15.8 mi
- Quarters A: 17.3 mi
- Yerba Buena Island Lighthouse: 17.4 mi
- Rest Stop: 10.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.3 miles of Dinosaur Hill Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | ESE 111° | 1,173 m | 10.2 mi |
| Ransom Point | ESE 110° | 1,037 m | 10.1 mi |
| Eagle Peak | ESE 106° | 722 m | 8.5 mi |
| Rock 2 | S 170° | 617 m | 8.5 mi |
| Vollmer Peak | WSW 244° | 581 m | 8.1 mi |
| Las Trampas Peak | S 169° | 557 m | 7.2 mi |
| Vail Peak | SSE 165° | 545 m | 7.9 mi |
| Chaparral Peak | WSW 242° | 540 m | 8.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 19:56 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:12 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jan–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 54 | 57 | 61 | 66 | 71 | 73 | 74 | 72 | 66 | 56 | 50 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Concord Wwtp, 3 mi away.
- Western Honey Bee150 obs
- Eastern Fox Squirrel110 obs
- Western Fence Lizard102 obs
- Red-shouldered Hawk70 obs
- Monarch65 obs
- Arizona Mantis65 obs
- California buckeye62 obs
- California Gall Wasp55 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/43950914
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