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Loma Verde Preserve

Loma Verde Preserve from directly overhead

Loma Verde Preserve is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 129 m. Mount Tamalpais East Peak stands 784 m to the south, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Pacheco Valley Preserve, a park 0.6 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
129 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.05687, -122.54720

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Gardens
Museums
Picnic sites
  • Marinwood Community Center Picnic Area: 2.0 mi
  • Miwok Meadows Day-Use Area: 5.1 mi
  • Buckeye Point: 5.3 mi
  • Bolinas Park: 5.4 mi
  • Weber Point: 5.5 mi
Historic sites
Nature reserves
Attractions
  • Nike Missile Site: 4.8 mi
  • China Camp Historic Area: 6.0 mi
  • Marin Art & Garden Center, Ross: 6.6 mi
  • Giant Picnic Table: 8.2 mi
  • Slide House: 8.2 mi
Artworks
Beaches: 58
Waterfalls: 17
  • Buck Gulch Falls: 2.4 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 6.5 mi
  • Roy's Riffles: 7.0 mi
  • Little Carson Falls: 8.0 mi
  • Dawn Falls: 8.2 mi
Springs: 12
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 4
Natural arches: 3
  • Temple: 14.9 mi
  • Keyhole: 15.2 mi
  • Bird Island Arch: 16.1 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 12.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Rest Stop: 23.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Loma Verde Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Tamalpais East PeakS 191°784 m9.0 mi
Mount Tamalpais West PeakSSW 196°778 m9.6 mi
Mount Tamalpais Middle PeakSSW 194°744 m9.3 mi
Ballou PointSSW 203°612 m10.9 mi
Twin KnollsSSW 206°597 m10.4 mi
Big Rock RidgeW 273°575 m3.1 mi
Pine MountainSW 226°543 m7.9 mi
Mount Tamalpais West PointSSW 195°527 m10.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4819:22
June solstice05:4819:5820:37
September equinox06:5918:3419:09
December solstice07:2416:1316:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505355586166686868635550
Precip in7.16.94.42.00.90.10.00.00.11.53.57.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Rafael-civic CTR, 4 mi away.

  • Pacific madrone82 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard81 obs
  • Mute Swan70 obs
  • House Finch70 obs
  • Great Egret69 obs
  • Mule Deer66 obs
  • Pacific poison oak64 obs
  • Anna's Hummingbird61 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 node/358833191

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