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Heath Park

Heath Park from directly overhead

Heath Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 16 m. Sunol Peak stands 664 m to the east-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Halcyon Park, a park 0.2 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
16 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates37.71002, -122.13883
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Halcyon Park: 0.2 mi
  • Toyon Park: 0.3 mi
  • Fairmont Drive Linear Park: 0.9 mi
  • Floresta Park: 0.9 mi
  • Hillcrest Knolls Park: 1.0 mi
Artworks
  • Truth Is Beauty: 1.5 mi
  • Rising Wave: 3.1 mi
  • Watermelon Rock: 4.2 mi
  • Duplex Cone: 4.5 mi
  • Laurel Space Bears: 6.2 mi
Historic sites
  • Memorial to the Chinese Laborers: 1.7 mi
  • City of San Leandro Monument: 2.2 mi
  • Holding Tomorrow's Heart: 2.9 mi
  • Seven Year Sister City Anniversary (Hayward–Funabashi): 3.9 mi
  • Peace Sign: 4.2 mi
Gardens
Attractions
  • Dunsmuir House and Gardens: 2.3 mi
  • Muntjac: 2.7 mi
  • Sika Deer: 2.7 mi
  • Sun Bear: 2.7 mi
  • Wallaroo: 2.7 mi
Museums
Picnic sites
  • Birthday Party Area: 2.7 mi
  • Tern: 4.4 mi
  • Bufflehead: 4.4 mi
  • Egret: 4.5 mi
  • Rail: 4.6 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
Beaches: 48
Springs: 22
  • Eugene Spring: 9.6 mi
  • Sulfur Spring: 14.6 mi
  • Mineral Spring: 15.3 mi
  • Sulfur Spring: 15.3 mi
  • Coffeeberry Spring: 15.5 mi
Ghost towns: 13
Cliffs: 8
Waterfalls: 5
Lighthouses: 3
Rest areas: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Bird Island Arch: 23.1 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.9 miles of Heath Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sunol PeakESE 118°664 m13.4 mi
Rock 2NNE 30°617 m8.4 mi
Vollmer PeakNNW 339°581 m12.8 mi
Wiedemann HillENE 76°565 m8.1 mi
Las Trampas PeakNNE 25°557 m9.4 mi
Vail PeakNNE 31°545 m9.3 mi
Chaparral PeakNNW 338°540 m12.5 mi
Round TopNNW 343°531 m10.1 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, 4 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Red Valerian90 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard72 obs
  • Pacific poison oak67 obs
  • Monarch64 obs
  • orange bush monkeyflower64 obs
  • western blue-eyed grass61 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel55 obs
  • Western Honey Bee50 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 node/358819453

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