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Hoover Park

Hoover Park from directly overhead

Hoover Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 99 m. Mount Umunhum stands 1,063 m to the southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Beauchamps Park, a park 0.4 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
99 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.29585, -122.03810

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
  • Hunters Point: 1.1 mi
  • Nob Hill: 1.7 mi
  • Maisie's Peak: 1.7 mi
  • Anza Knoll: 3.0 mi
  • Table Mountain: 3.5 mi
Gardens
  • Nature Center: 1.3 mi
  • Life Lab: 1.6 mi
  • School Garden: 1.8 mi
  • McClellan Ranch Community Garden: 1.8 mi
  • Saratoga Community Garden: 2.3 mi
Artworks
  • The Readers: 1.6 mi
  • The Dancers: 1.6 mi
  • What Does Justice Look Like?: 1.7 mi
  • Omubaka Ambassador: 1.7 mi
  • Justice, Equity, Peace: 1.7 mi
Attractions
Historic sites
Museums
Picnic sites
  • Villa Maria Picnic Area: 2.0 mi
  • Villa Maria Group Picnic Site: 2.0 mi
  • Chestnut Picnic Area: 2.0 mi
  • Baytree Picnic Area: 2.1 mi
  • Cooley: 2.2 mi
Nature reserves
Beaches: 60
Waterfalls: 25
Springs: 19
  • Congress Springs: 3.6 mi
  • Travertine Springs: 6.8 mi
  • Spring source: 6.9 mi
  • Cherry Springs: 10.1 mi
  • Bulls Spring: 10.9 mi
Cliffs: 13
Ghost towns: 13
Covered bridges: 2
Lighthouses: 2
  • Santa Cruz West Breakwater Light: 23.2 mi
  • Santa Cruz Lighthouse: 23.8 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridges Rock Arch: 24.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.5 miles of Hoover Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount UmunhumSE 141°1,063 m12.1 mi
Mount ThayerSE 144°1,061 m11.2 mi
Mount BielawskiSSW 211°985 m5.9 mi
Castle RockSW 214°979 m5.6 mi
The PeakSSW 199°917 m5.6 mi
El SombrosoSE 139°917 m10.7 mi
Lookout TowerSW 229°892 m5.2 mi
Goat RockSW 219°890 m6.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4619:20
June solstice05:4919:5420:33
September equinox06:5718:3219:07
December solstice07:1916:1416:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495255586267707068625449
Precip in5.04.93.41.40.50.10.00.00.00.82.04.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LOS Gatos, 6 mi away.

  • Western Fence Lizard295 obs
  • Mule Deer205 obs
  • Dark-eyed Junco195 obs
  • Chestnut-backed Chickadee174 obs
  • Toyon156 obs
  • California buckeye140 obs
  • Pacific poison oak139 obs
  • Anna's Hummingbird132 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/31372282

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