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George Christopher Playground

George Christopher Playground from directly overhead

George Christopher Playground is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 142 m. San Bruno Mountain Summit stands 371 m to the south, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Community Garden, a garden 0.1 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
142 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.74354, -122.43981

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
Peaks
  • Gold Mine Hill: 0.2 mi
  • Red Rock Hill: 0.2 mi
  • Duncan Hill: 0.4 mi
  • Noe Peak: 0.7 mi
  • Eureka Peak: 0.8 mi
Parks
Historic sites
Artworks
Attractions
  • Seward Street Slides: 1.0 mi
  • Pride Barbie Doll Display in private windows: 1.1 mi
  • Gilbert Baker Memorial Rainbow Flag: 1.3 mi
  • The Lilac Mural Project: 1.3 mi
  • Clarion Alley: 1.7 mi
Picnic sites
  • West Portal Playground Picnic Area: 1.4 mi
  • Udo & Jürgen's place: 3.6 mi
  • Picnic Pod A: 4.2 mi
  • Greg & Bev James Picnic Area: 4.3 mi
  • Picnic Area: 4.5 mi
Nature reserves
  • Fort Funston: 3.8 mi
  • Cypress Ridge Open Space: 8.7 mi
  • Crab Cove Marine Reserve: 9.0 mi
  • San Francisco State Fish and Game Refuge: 9.1 mi
  • Old Hilary's Botanical Preserve: 9.6 mi
Beaches: 58
Waterfalls: 15
Springs: 13
Cliffs: 7
Ghost towns: 5
Natural arches: 1
  • Bird Island Arch: 7.7 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 14.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
San Bruno Mountain SummitS 177°371 m3.9 mi
Richardson EastNNW 337°338.6 m8.1 mi
San Pedro MountainSSW 197°325 m12.3 mi
Peak 1041NNW 330°317.297 m9.0 mi
Mount DavidsonWSW 244°283 m0.8 mi
Slacker HillNNW 337°282 m6.9 mi
Hawk HillNNW 331°281 m6.7 mi
Mount SutroNW 317°278 m1.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:22
June solstice05:4919:5620:36
September equinox06:5818:3419:08
December solstice07:2216:1416:55

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, 2 mi away.

  • California poppy873 obs
  • Red-tailed Hawk742 obs
  • Red Admiral694 obs
  • Western Honey Bee591 obs
  • Bermuda buttercup533 obs
  • coyote brush487 obs
  • Anna's Hummingbird486 obs
  • Anise Swallowtail470 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/85880982

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