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Fairmont Terrace Park

Fairmont Terrace Park from directly overhead

Fairmont Terrace Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 58 m. Mount Diablo stands 1,173 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Hillcrest Knolls Park, a park 0.5 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
58 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates37.70798, -122.11306
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hillcrest Knolls Park: 0.5 mi
  • Fairmont Drive Linear Park: 0.6 mi
  • Ashland Grove Park: 0.7 mi
  • Lake Chabot - Main Entrance: 0.8 mi
  • Jack Holland Sr. Park: 0.9 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
  • Memorial to the Chinese Laborers: 1.9 mi
  • Seven Year Sister City Anniversary (Hayward–Funabashi): 2.7 mi
  • Peace Sign: 2.8 mi
  • City of San Leandro Monument: 3.3 mi
  • Holding Tomorrow's Heart: 3.5 mi
Gardens
Museums
  • McConaghy House: 2.6 mi
  • Hayward Area Historical Society: 2.8 mi
  • Dunsmuir House: 2.9 mi
  • Discovery Center: 3.5 mi
  • C. E. Smith Museum of Anthropology: 4.9 mi
Artworks
  • Truth Is Beauty: 2.8 mi
  • Rising Wave: 4.5 mi
  • Watermelon Rock: 5.6 mi
  • Duplex Cone: 5.8 mi
  • Laurel Space Bears: 7.1 mi
Attractions
  • Dunsmuir House and Gardens: 2.9 mi
  • Mountain Lion: 3.3 mi
  • Muntjac: 3.3 mi
  • Sika Deer: 3.3 mi
  • Black Bear: 3.3 mi
Picnic sites
Nature reserves
Beaches: 45
Springs: 23
  • Eugene Spring: 8.2 mi
  • Sulfur Spring: 14.0 mi
  • Sulfur Spring: 14.3 mi
  • Mineral Spring: 14.5 mi
  • Sheepherder Spring: 14.6 mi
Ghost towns: 13
Cliffs: 9
Waterfalls: 6
Lighthouses: 3
Rest areas: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Bird Island Arch: 24.5 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of Fairmont Terrace Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount DiabloNE 42°1,173 m16.2 mi
Devil's PulpitNE 42°1,110 m16.3 mi
Sunol PeakESE 120°664 m12.1 mi
Oyster PointENE 57°644 m15.4 mi
Cave PointNE 54°636 m15.6 mi
Rock 2NNE 21°617 m7.9 mi
Vollmer PeakNNW 334°581 m13.5 mi
Knobcone PointNE 51°568 m14.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4619:21
June solstice05:4819:5520:34
September equinox06:5718:3219:07
December solstice07:2116:1316:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515456586165666767645651
Precip in2.93.12.41.20.60.20.00.10.10.81.53.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hayward AIR Terminal, 3 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Western Fence Lizard190 obs
  • orange bush monkeyflower169 obs
  • Pacific poison oak146 obs
  • Mallard123 obs
  • Dark-eyed Junco107 obs
  • California buckeye104 obs
  • western blue-eyed grass101 obs
  • California poppy91 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/626320213

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