Murphy Park
Murphy Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 22 m. Mount Bielawski stands 985 m to the south-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Martin Murphy Home and Estate, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 22 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Martin Murphy Home and Estate: 0.0 mi
- De Anza Expedition: 0.0 mi
- Hendy's "California" Stamp Mill: 0.1 mi
- Historic El Camino Real: 2.1 mi
- Charles Clifton Spalding House: 2.4 mi
- Joshua Hendy Iron Works Museum: 0.4 mi
- Sunnyvale Heritage Park Museum: 1.7 mi
- Moffett Field Model Railroad Club: 2.6 mi
- Moffett Field Historical Society Museum: 2.6 mi
- 49ers Museum: 3.4 mi
- Element: Grove: 0.4 mi
- Redwood Blue: 0.6 mi
- Fountain: 0.6 mi
- Child's Play: 0.6 mi
- Heads: 0.7 mi
- Plaza del Sol Labyrinth: 0.4 mi
- Plaza del Sol: 0.4 mi
- Lockheed P-3 Orion: 2.4 mi
- Demon: 3.0 mi
- Xtreme Skyflyer: 3.0 mi
- Arques Place Open Space: 0.5 mi
- Victory Village Park: 0.5 mi
- Fair Oaks Park: 0.6 mi
- Cannery Park: 0.8 mi
- Washington Park: 0.8 mi
- Charles Street Garden: 0.9 mi
- Cuesta Pollinator Habitat: 3.2 mi
- Water-wise Demonstration Garden: 3.2 mi
- Sister City Friendship rock garden: 3.2 mi
- Drought Demonstration Garden: 3.7 mi
- Braly Picnic #1: 1.3 mi
- Braly Picnic #2: 1.3 mi
- Braly Picnic #3: 1.3 mi
- Baylands Park Picnic area: 2.6 mi
- Baylands Park Picnic area: 2.6 mi
- Bryan Osborne Nature Center: 2.5 mi
- Bryan Osborne Nature Center: 2.5 mi
- Stevens Creek Shoreline Nature Study Area Open Space Preserve: 3.9 mi
- Ulistac Natural Area: 4.2 mi
- New Chicago Marsh: 4.8 mi
- Anza Knoll: 4.4 mi
- Hunters Point: 6.4 mi
- Coyote Hill: 6.8 mi
- Maisie's Peak: 7.1 mi
- Ewing Hill: 7.1 mi
- Niles beach: 13.7 mi
- Tunitas Beach: 20.7 mi
- San Gregorio Private Beach: 20.9 mi
- Martins Beach: 21.0 mi
- San Gregorio Beach: 21.1 mi
- Peter's Creek Falls: 10.0 mi
- Gerow's Waterfall: 10.1 mi
- Castle Rock Falls: 11.6 mi
- Tip Toe Falls: 14.1 mi
- Sempervirens Falls: 17.1 mi
- Spring source: 8.8 mi
- Congress Springs: 9.6 mi
- Travertine Springs: 11.7 mi
- McClure Spring: 11.9 mi
- Cherry Springs: 14.7 mi
- Drawbridge: 6.4 mi
- Lexington: 13.0 mi
- Alma: 14.2 mi
- Holy City: 15.8 mi
- Stokes Landing: 16.1 mi
- Graffiti Rock: 7.7 mi
- Lyme Disease Rock: 11.3 mi
- Underworld Rock: 11.5 mi
- The Bluff: 16.9 mi
- Del Valle Cliffs: 22.9 mi
- Felton Covered Bridge: 23.0 mi
- Felton Covered Bridge: 23.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Murphy Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Bielawski | SSW 199° | 985 m | 11.6 mi |
| Castle Rock | SSW 200° | 979 m | 11.3 mi |
| The Peak | SSW 192° | 917 m | 11.5 mi |
| Lookout Tower | SSW 206° | 892 m | 10.4 mi |
| Goat Rock | SSW 203° | 890 m | 11.5 mi |
| Sunnyvale Mountain | SSW 191° | 880 m | 11.7 mi |
| Summit Rock | SSW 202° | 878 m | 10.5 mi |
| Varian Peak | SSW 205° | 873 m | 11.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:46 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 19:54 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:14 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 53 | 56 | 58 | 62 | 66 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 64 | 56 | 51 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Moffett FED Airfield, 2 mi away.
- Monarch277 obs
- Mallard158 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel148 obs
- Western Fence Lizard144 obs
- Anna's Hummingbird126 obs
- Dark-eyed Junco115 obs
- Mitred Parakeet110 obs
- Bold Jumping Spider107 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/37877577
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