Larkey Park
Larkey Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 41 m. Mount Diablo stands 1,173 m to the east-southeast, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Lindsay Wildlife Experience, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away.
What to expect
- Operated by
- City of Walnut Creek
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Lindsay Wildlife Experience: 0.0 mi
- Walnut Creek Model Railroad Society: 0.1 mi
- Shadelands Ranch Historical Museum: 3.0 mi
- Concord Historical Museum: 4.1 mi
- Galindo House and Gardens: 4.1 mi
- Turkey Vulture: 0.0 mi
- Labyrinth: 3.4 mi
- Alhambra Creek Valley Staging Area: 3.5 mi
- Hurricane Harbor: 3.8 mi
- US Army helicopter: 4.5 mi
- Walden Park: 1.0 mi
- Pleasant Oaks Park: 1.0 mi
- Fox Creek Park: 1.1 mi
- Dinosaur Hill Park: 1.1 mi
- Brookwood Park: 1.4 mi
- Acalanes Ridge: 1.2 mi
- Olympic Blvd. Staging Area: 2.8 mi
- Land Bank: 2.9 mi
- Ridgeview Open Space: 3.1 mi
- Shell Ridge Open Space: 3.5 mi
- Dinosaur Hill: 1.2 mi
- Fossil Hill: 3.0 mi
- Briones Peak: 3.0 mi
- Cardiac Hill: 3.1 mi
- Russell Peak: 3.5 mi
- Soldiers' Memorial Monument: 1.6 mi
- John Muir Statue & Fountain: 2.1 mi
- Lafayette Hillside Memorial - The Crosses of Lafayette: 3.2 mi
- Old Borges Ranch: 4.6 mi
- Louie Strentzel Muir: 4.6 mi
- Ruth Bancroft Garden: 2.1 mi
- Communuity Garden: 2.5 mi
- Horticulture (OH): 3.2 mi
- Community Garden: 4.1 mi
- Lafayette Community Garden: 4.3 mi
- KLS: Day at Kareno: 3.1 mi
- Sun Painting: 3.1 mi
- Vessel #24 - Nesting: 3.1 mi
- Dancing Oak: 3.1 mi
- Puzzle Pieces: 3.1 mi
- Poplar Picnic Area: 4.2 mi
- Oak Picnic Area: 4.2 mi
- Sycamore Picnic Area: 4.2 mi
- Acorn Picnic Area: 4.2 mi
- Redwood Picnic Area: 4.3 mi
- Lake Anza Beach: 9.8 mi
- Lake Temescal Beach: 9.9 mi
- Albany Beach: 13.3 mi
- Sandy Beach: 14.7 mi
- Toll Plaza Beach: 14.8 mi
- Sulfur Spring: 5.2 mi
- Soto Springs: 6.2 mi
- Peach Tree Spring: 6.4 mi
- Coffeeberry Spring: 7.1 mi
- Moses Rock Spring: 7.3 mi
- Acelanus: 9.6 mi
- Ambrose: 10.3 mi
- Nortonville: 10.9 mi
- Eckley: 11.4 mi
- Somersville: 11.8 mi
- Mitchell Rock: 7.2 mi
- Turtle Rock: 8.1 mi
- The Devil's Shelf: 8.9 mi
- Chab: 13.5 mi
- East Slope Badlands: 16.5 mi
- Abrigo Falls: 4.5 mi
- Tehan Falls: 18.8 mi
- Grey Fox Creek Fountain: 23.2 mi
- Huntington Falls: 24.2 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 24.3 mi
- Quarters A: 17.6 mi
- Yerba Buena Island Lighthouse: 17.6 mi
- Rest Stop: 11.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.2 miles of Larkey Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | ESE 108° | 1,173 m | 9.2 mi |
| Devil's Pulpit | ESE 108° | 1,110 m | 9.4 mi |
| North Peak | ESE 102° | 1,084 m | 9.8 mi |
| Ransom Point | ESE 106° | 1,037 m | 9.1 mi |
| Mount Olympia | E 99° | 898 m | 9.5 mi |
| Eagle Peak | E 101° | 722 m | 7.6 mi |
| Rock 2 | S 174° | 617 m | 7.5 mi |
| Vollmer Peak | WSW 251° | 581 m | 8.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:46 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 19:55 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:12 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jan–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 54 | 57 | 61 | 66 | 71 | 73 | 74 | 72 | 66 | 56 | 50 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Concord Wwtp, 4 mi away.
- Mallard350 obs
- Canada Goose312 obs
- Bufflehead277 obs
- Yellow-rumped Warbler269 obs
- Eastern Fox Squirrel251 obs
- Black Phoebe244 obs
- Ring-necked Duck226 obs
- Great Egret215 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/31244050
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