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John D Morgan Park

John D Morgan Park from directly overhead

John D Morgan Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 62 m. Loma Prieta stands 1,154 m to the south-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Virginia Park, a park 0.3 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
62 m
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
City of Campbell

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates37.28236, -121.95748
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Virginia Park: 0.3 mi
  • Joseph Gomes Park: 0.4 mi
  • Campbell Community Center: 0.5 mi
  • Hyde Park: 0.7 mi
  • Edith Morley Park: 0.9 mi
Attractions
Historic sites
Museums
Artworks
Gardens
  • Saratoga Community Garden: 2.3 mi
  • Misora Secret Garden: 2.6 mi
  • Life Lab: 3.0 mi
  • School Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Peace Garden: 4.1 mi
Nature reserves
Picnic sites
  • Circle Group Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
  • Raintree Group Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
  • Lakeview Group Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
  • Lakeview Group Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
  • Lakeview Group Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
Peaks
Beaches: 50
Springs: 26
Waterfalls: 25
Cliffs: 13
  • Graffiti Rock: 6.4 mi
  • Lyme Disease Rock: 8.3 mi
  • Underworld Rock: 8.7 mi
  • The Bluff: 18.8 mi
  • Upper Quarry: 20.3 mi
Ghost towns: 12
Covered bridges: 2
Lighthouses: 2
  • Santa Cruz West Breakwater Light: 22.4 mi
  • Santa Cruz Lighthouse: 23.2 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridges Rock Arch: 23.7 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Loma PrietaSSE 152°1,154 m13.4 mi
Mount UmunhumSSE 159°1,063 m9.0 mi
Mount ThayerSSE 166°1,061 m8.5 mi
Mount ChualSSE 149°1,046 m13.2 mi
Mount BielawskiWSW 241°985 m8.5 mi
Castle RockWSW 244°979 m8.5 mi
El SombrosoSSE 160°917 m7.6 mi
The PeakSW 235°917 m7.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4619:20
June solstice05:4819:5320:32
September equinox06:5618:3219:06
December solstice07:1916:1416:54

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, 4 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Mallard392 obs
  • Canada Goose367 obs
  • American Coot311 obs
  • Gadwall269 obs
  • Bufflehead257 obs
  • Anna's Hummingbird249 obs
  • Mourning Dove237 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard229 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/38327444

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