- Elevation, modelled
- 52 m
- Tallest summit within 11.8 miles
- Eagle Peak722 m · 11.4 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 37.9785, -122.1235
John Muir National Historic Site is a park in California, at a modelled 52 m. Eagle Peak stands 722 m to the east-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Louie Strentzel Muir, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.
Accessible on ranger-led tours.
- Operated by
- National Park Service
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.8 miles of John Muir National Historic Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Peak | ESE 118° | 722 m | 11.4 mi |
| Rock 2 | SSE 163° | 617 m | 11.8 mi |
| Vollmer Peak | SW 219° | 581 m | 8.5 mi |
| Las Trampas Peak | SSE 162° | 557 m | 10.5 mi |
| Vail Peak | SSE 160° | 545 m | 11.3 mi |
| Chaparral Peak | SW 218° | 540 m | 8.8 mi |
| Grizzly Peak | SW 222° | 531 m | 9.0 mi |
| Round Top | SSW 203° | 531 m | 9.6 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Louie Strentzel Muir: 0.0 mi
- John Muir: 0.0 mi
- Strentzel: 0.0 mi
- John Muir: 0.4 mi
- The United States Peace Corps Fountain: 0.6 mi
Artworks
- John Muir Statue: 0.4 mi
- John Muir and Alhambra Creek Watershed: 0.4 mi
- United States Peace Corps Fountain: 0.6 mi
- Martinez Beavers: 2.9 mi
- Benicia Bench: 4.9 mi
Parks
- John Muir Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
- Nancy Boyd Park: 0.6 mi
- John Muir National Historic Site: 1.0 mi
- Golden Hills Park: 1.4 mi
- John Muir Park: 1.5 mi
Nature reserves
- West Hills Farm: 0.5 mi
- Almond Ranch: 1.2 mi
- Ridgeview Open Space: 1.9 mi
- Land Bank: 2.0 mi
- Moorhen Marsh: 3.1 mi
Peaks
- Mount Wanda: 0.6 mi
- Mount Helen: 0.8 mi
- Old Martinez Summit: 2.3 mi
- Duarte Peak: 2.6 mi
- Motts Peak: 2.8 mi
Attractions
- Alhambra Creek Valley Staging Area: 1.5 mi
- Labyrinth: 1.8 mi
- Arch Bridge: 3.2 mi
- US Army helicopter: 3.8 mi
- Hurricane Harbor: 3.9 mi
Picnic sites
- Beech Picnic Area: 1.8 mi
- Acorn Picnic Area: 1.8 mi
- Oak Picnic Area: 1.8 mi
- Redwood Picnic Area: 1.8 mi
- Sycamore Picnic Area: 1.8 mi
Gardens
- Community Garden: 1.9 mi
- James Cooper Memorial Garden: 2.6 mi
- Horticulture (OH): 3.1 mi
- Port Costa Community Garden: 5.7 mi
- Ruth Bancroft Garden: 6.1 mi
Museums
- Shell Alumni Museum: 2.6 mi
- Martinez Museum: 2.9 mi
- Lindsay Wildlife Experience: 4.6 mi
- Walnut Creek Model Railroad Society: 4.7 mi
- Concord Historical Museum: 4.8 mi
Beaches: 24
- Lake Anza Beach: 9.0 mi
- Lake Temescal Beach: 10.8 mi
- Albany Beach: 12.2 mi
- Keller Beach: 14.9 mi
- Toll Plaza Beach: 14.9 mi
Springs: 21
- Sulfur Springs: 8.2 mi
- Sulfur Spring: 9.6 mi
- Soto Springs: 10.3 mi
- Peach Tree Spring: 10.3 mi
- Coffeeberry Spring: 11.3 mi
Ghost towns: 13
- Eckley: 6.8 mi
- Ambrose: 10.2 mi
- Acelanus: 12.5 mi
- Nortonville: 13.3 mi
- Lynn: 13.6 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Abrigo Falls: 2.8 mi
- Green Valley Falls: 20.9 mi
- Tehan Falls: 23.3 mi
- Grey Fox Creek Fountain: 23.9 mi
- Huntington Falls: 24.0 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Mitchell Rock: 10.7 mi
- Turtle Rock: 12.4 mi
- The Devil's Shelf: 13.2 mi
- East Slope Badlands: 14.5 mi
- Chab: 17.1 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- Quarters A: 17.6 mi
- Yerba Buena Island Lighthouse: 17.6 mi
- Point Bonita Lighthouse: 24.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Rest Stop: 7.5 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Bird Island Arch: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 19:56 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:12 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 49 | 53 | 57 | 62 | 67 | 70 | 69 | 67 | 61 | 52 | 46 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.8 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 2.1 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Martinez WTP, 2 mi away.
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