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Morgan Hill Community Park

Morgan Hill Community Park from directly overhead

Morgan Hill Community Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 102 m. Pyramid Rock stands 1,220 m to the north-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Gazebo BBQ Area, a picnic site less than a tenth of a mile away.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
102 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates37.11445, -121.64857
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Picnic sites
  • Gazebo BBQ Area: 0.0 mi
  • Hilltop BBQ Area: 0.0 mi
  • Walnut Rest Area: 3.6 mi
  • Woodchopper's Flat Picnic Area: 4.3 mi
  • Twin Redwoods Picnic Area: 5.4 mi
Parks
  • Park Place Park: 0.3 mi
  • 21 Mile Park: 0.3 mi
  • Paradise Park: 0.6 mi
  • Butterfield Linear Park: 0.8 mi
  • Mill Creek Park: 0.8 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
  • Community & Cultural Center: 0.8 mi
  • CordeValle Winery: 2.9 mi
  • Dorcich Family Vineyards: 4.6 mi
  • Solis Winery: 4.7 mi
  • Kirgan Cellars: 5.9 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
Artworks
Gardens: 58
  • Morgan Hill Community Garden: 1.0 mi
  • South County Backroads Garden: 7.6 mi
  • Monarch Garden: 7.6 mi
  • Claudia's Garden: 7.6 mi
  • Holly Garden: 7.6 mi
Museums: 52
Springs: 37
Beaches: 28
Waterfalls: 15
  • Bonfante Falls: 7.7 mi
  • Lower Falls: 8.2 mi
  • Granuja Falls: 8.4 mi
  • Triple Falls: 8.4 mi
  • Black Rock Falls: 8.7 mi
Ghost towns: 10
Cliffs: 5
  • Capitola Bluffs: 19.1 mi
  • Anthony's Bluff: 23.0 mi
  • Chrystal Cliff: 23.3 mi
  • Upper Quarry: 23.9 mi
  • Upper Quarry: 23.9 mi
Lighthouses: 2
  • Santa Cruz West Breakwater Light: 22.2 mi
  • Santa Cruz Lighthouse: 23.7 mi
Covered bridges: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.2 miles of Morgan Hill Community Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pyramid RockNNE 12°1,220 m13.6 mi
Loma PrietaW 269°1,154 m10.8 mi
Crystal PeakW 270°1,097 m10.3 mi
Mount UmunhumWNW 283°1,063 m14.1 mi
Mount ChualW 272°1,046 m10.2 mi
Bollinger MountainNNE 31°1,044 m11.2 mi
Mount SizerNE 47°998 m10.1 mi
Cow HillNNE 13°989 m10.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4419:19
June solstice05:4819:5220:31
September equinox06:5518:3119:05
December solstice07:1716:1316:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495255586367717169635549
Precip in4.54.32.61.30.60.10.00.00.00.91.73.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gilroy, 9 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Monarch22 obs
  • Abrams' Liveforever21 obs
  • California Scrub-Jay20 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard19 obs
  • Mallard16 obs
  • Red-shouldered Hawk14 obs
  • Western Honey Bee14 obs
  • California poppy13 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/27273449

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