Holmes Playground
Holmes Playground is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 90 m. Tivy Mountain stands 865 m to the east, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Meux Home Museum, a museum 0.5 miles away. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 90 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Hobart Park: 0.6 mi
- Eaton Plaza: 0.8 mi
- Romain Park: 0.9 mi
- Courthouse Park: 0.9 mi
- Dicky Playground: 1.0 mi
- Fresno Veterans Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Calwa Rocket: 2.2 mi
- Calwa Submarine: 2.2 mi
- Y. Stephen Pilibos Monument: 2.5 mi
- Virgen de Guadalupe and Juan Diego Scene: 2.9 mi
- Owens Mountain: 15.0 mi
- Coulthard: 15.1 mi
- Kirkman Hill: 15.4 mi
- Round Mountain: 15.6 mi
- 929: 15.7 mi
- San Joaquin River Bluffs: 7.8 mi
- San Joaquin River Bluffs: 8.0 mi
- San Joaquin River Bluffs: 8.3 mi
- San Joaquin River Bluff: 8.7 mi
- San Joaquin River Bluff: 8.7 mi
- Meux Home Museum: 0.5 mi
- The Archive on Kern: 0.9 mi
- Fresno Metropolitan Museum: 1.2 mi
- Fresno Discovery Center: 3.0 mi
- Armenian Heritage Museum: 4.8 mi
- Picnic Reservation #4: 2.1 mi
- Picnic Reservation #3: 2.2 mi
- Picnic Reservation #5: 2.2 mi
- Picnic Reservation #2: 2.2 mi
- Picnic Reservation #1: 2.2 mi
- Rotary Sports Center: 4.0 mi
- Clovis Rodeo Grounds: 7.0 mi
- Forestiere Underground Gardens: 7.6 mi
- Clovis Botanical Garden: 8.4 mi
- Palm and Pine: 16.9 mi
- 1821 Gallery & Studios: 1.4 mi
- Calwa Murals: 2.2 mi
- Clovis Rodeo Statue: 7.0 mi
- Dinuba Christian Church Statue: 24.8 mi
- Rock Spring: 14.5 mi
- Chimney Spring: 16.7 mi
- Home Spring: 17.2 mi
- White Tank Spring: 21.6 mi
- Parkway Trust / Caglia: 10.0 mi
- Big Table Mountain Ecological Reserve: 23.4 mi
- Tollhouse Crossing: 8.1 mi
- Oakhurst: 18.6 mi
- Reedley Beach: 20.4 mi
- C. H. Warlow Rest Area: 22.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Holmes Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tivy Mountain | E 80° | 865 m | 23.3 mi |
| Red Mountain | ENE 68° | 730 m | 22.4 mi |
| Wildcat Mountain | ENE 62° | 669 m | 21.4 mi |
| Jesse Morrow Mountain | E 91° | 640 m | 20.2 mi |
| Crook Mountain | NNE 21° | 608 m | 24.5 mi |
| Keys Mountain | NE 47° | 597 m | 21.8 mi |
| Corlew Mountain | NE 34° | 594 m | 21.9 mi |
| Hulbert Mountain | NNE 15° | 559 m | 22.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:37 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:43 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 16:07 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 54 | 59 | 64 | 72 | 79 | 85 | 84 | 79 | 69 | 57 | 49 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fresno 5 NE, 4 mi away.
- Eastern Fox Squirrel43 obs
- Rock Pigeon38 obs
- House Sparrow34 obs
- Mourning Dove19 obs
- Western Honey Bee18 obs
- California Scrub-Jay16 obs
- Garden Snail15 obs
- Western Black Widow13 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/44175670
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