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Dunphy Park

Dunphy Park from directly overhead

Dunphy Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 3 m. Mount Tamalpais East Peak stands 784 m to the northwest, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Close to the Wind, a artwork 0.1 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
3 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.86130, -122.48808

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Parks
  • Robin Sweeny Park: 0.1 mi
  • Cazneau Park: 0.3 mi
  • Langendorf Park: 0.4 mi
  • Mary Ann Sears Park: 0.4 mi
  • Marinship Park: 0.5 mi
Attractions
Nature reserves
Peaks
Historic sites
Picnic sites
Gardens
  • Compton Community Garden: 4.7 mi
  • Michelangelo Community Garden: 5.7 mi
  • Argonne School Edible Garden and Outdoor Classroom: 6.0 mi
  • Argonne School Native Garden and Outdoor Classroom: 6.0 mi
  • Gateway Community Garden: 6.1 mi
Beaches: 47
Waterfalls: 16
Springs: 12
Cliffs: 7
Ghost towns: 4
Natural arches: 3
  • Bird Island Arch: 3.7 mi
  • Temple: 19.1 mi
  • Keyhole: 19.6 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 8.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Dunphy Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Tamalpais East PeakNW 314°784 m6.8 mi
Mount Tamalpais West PeakNW 306°778 m7.3 mi
Mount Tamalpais Middle PeakNW 310°744 m7.1 mi
Ballou PointWNW 295°612 m8.2 mi
Mount Tamalpais West PointWNW 304°527 m6.9 mi
Bare KnollWNW 291°478 m7.6 mi
Wooded KnollWNW 291°465 m7.7 mi
Cardiac HillWNW 292°413 m6.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:22
June solstice05:4919:5720:36
September equinox06:5918:3419:08
December solstice07:2316:1416:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525456565860606263625753
Precip in4.44.43.21.60.70.20.00.10.10.92.64.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Francisco Dwtn, 7 mi away.

  • Harbor Seal232 obs
  • Western Gull203 obs
  • Great Blue Heron203 obs
  • Harlequin flower202 obs
  • Black-crowned Night Heron187 obs
  • Brown Pelican169 obs
  • Striped Shore Crab166 obs
  • checkerbloom156 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/377542150

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