- Elevation, modelled
- 51 m
- Tallest summit within 14.5 miles
- Copernicus Peak1,327 m · 8.9 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 37.3280, -121.7910
Norwood Creek Park is a park in California, at a modelled 51 m. Copernicus Peak stands 1,327 m to the east, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Boggini Park, a park 0.4 miles away.
- Built
- 1980
- Operated by
- San José Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.5 miles of Norwood Creek Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copernicus Peak | E 82° | 1,327 m | 8.9 mi |
| Observatory Peak | E 83° | 1,298 m | 8.2 mi |
| Hipparchus Peak | E 82° | 1,295 m | 9.1 mi |
| Tycho Brahe Peak | E 83° | 1,286 m | 8.4 mi |
| Mount Hamilton | E 83° | 1,279 m | 8.2 mi |
| Huyghens Peak | E 83° | 1,276 m | 8.3 mi |
| Mount Isabel | E 91° | 1,275 m | 9.4 mi |
| Galileo Peak | E 79° | 1,273 m | 8.8 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Boggini Park: 0.4 mi
- Groesbeck Hill Park: 0.9 mi
- Aborn Park: 1.0 mi
- Lake Cunningham Park: 1.0 mi
- Tarun Lake Park: 1.0 mi
Gardens
- Lake Cunningham Native Garden: 0.9 mi
- Rose Garden: 4.2 mi
- Chinese Cultural Garden: 4.3 mi
- San Jose State Community Garden: 4.8 mi
- Blue Garden: 4.9 mi
Artworks
- Discoveries: 1.0 mi
- Discoveries: 1.0 mi
- Discoveries: 1.0 mi
- Health Brings Peace of Heart and Happiness: 1.8 mi
- Lunar New Year: 1.9 mi
Attractions
- Little Dipper: 1.3 mi
- Shotgun Falls: 1.3 mi
- Slide Creek Falls: 1.3 mi
- Lazy River: 1.3 mi
- Serpentine Slides: 1.3 mi
Picnic sites
- Slide Creek Cabanas: 1.3 mi
- Yerba Buena Group site: 3.1 mi
- Buena Vista Group Site: 3.4 mi
- Cottonwood Lake Group Site: 3.5 mi
- Picnic Site: 3.9 mi
Historic sites
- Health Brings Peace of Heart and Happiness: 1.8 mi
- J. J. Montgomery Monument - "Soaring Flight": 2.3 mi
- Little Calvary: 2.6 mi
- J. J. Montgomery Monument: 2.6 mi
- Trần Hưng Đạo: 3.6 mi
Peaks
- Montgomery Hill: 2.7 mi
- Masters Hill: 3.0 mi
- Alum Rock: 4.1 mi
- Eagle Rock: 4.9 mi
- Communications Hill: 5.0 mi
Museums
- History Park at Kelley Park: 3.7 mi
- Hellenic Heritage Museum: 3.7 mi
- Chinese American Historical Museum: 3.7 mi
- Portuguese Historical Museum: 3.7 mi
- Viet Museum: 3.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Coyote Creek Parkway: 5.2 mi
- Sierra Vista Open Space Preserve: 5.2 mi
- Blue Oak Ranch Reserve: 5.7 mi
- Coyote Creek Parkway: 5.9 mi
- Basking Ridge Conservation Easement: 6.7 mi
Springs: 33
- Santa Teresa Springs: 7.0 mi
- South Spring: 8.8 mi
- Cherry Springs: 11.8 mi
- McClure Spring: 13.3 mi
- Willow Spring: 13.9 mi
Waterfalls: 20
- Murietta Falls: 14.8 mi
- Lower Falls: 16.7 mi
- Granuja Falls: 16.9 mi
- Black Rock Falls: 17.0 mi
- Basin Falls: 17.1 mi
Ghost towns: 11
- Drawbridge: 13.8 mi
- Lexington: 14.2 mi
- Alma: 14.6 mi
- Wrights: 15.6 mi
- Holy City: 15.7 mi
Cliffs: 5
- The Bluff: 12.4 mi
- Graffiti Rock: 15.9 mi
- Lyme Disease Rock: 18.0 mi
- Underworld Rock: 18.3 mi
- Del Valle Cliffs: 20.7 mi
Beaches: 4
- Del Valle West Beach: 18.1 mi
- Del Valle East Beach: 18.4 mi
- Niles beach: 20.9 mi
- Shadow Cliffs Beach: 23.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:45 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 19:53 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 16:13 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 54 | 57 | 60 | 64 | 69 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 64 | 56 | 51 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Jose, 8 mi away.
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