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Ocean View Park

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Ocean View Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 107 m. Scarper Peak stands 593 m to the south, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Lakeview and Ashton Mini Park, a park 0.3 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
107 m

What to expect

Operated by
San Francisco Recreation & Park Department

How to reach it

Coordinates37.71590, -122.45734

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lakeview and Ashton Mini Park: 0.3 mi
  • Randolph & Bright Mini Park: 0.4 mi
  • Cayuga Park: 0.4 mi
  • Lessing & Sears Mini Park: 0.5 mi
  • Brooks Park: 0.5 mi
Gardens
Artworks
Peaks
Historic sites
Attractions
  • Gregangelo Museum: 1.3 mi
  • Lover's Rock: 1.7 mi
  • Philosopher's Hill and Labyrinth: 2.0 mi
  • Fake Seagull: 2.1 mi
  • Gambier Plaza: 2.1 mi
Picnic sites
  • West Portal Playground Picnic Area: 1.8 mi
  • Udo & Jürgen's place: 4.1 mi
  • Picnic Area: 5.3 mi
  • Picnic Pod A: 6.0 mi
  • Greg & Bev James Picnic Area: 6.4 mi
Nature reserves
  • Fort Funston: 2.5 mi
  • San Francisco State Fish and Game Refuge: 7.3 mi
  • Pedro Point Headlands: 9.5 mi
  • Cypress Ridge Open Space: 10.2 mi
  • Crab Cove Marine Reserve: 10.4 mi
Beaches: 58
Waterfalls: 14
Springs: 12
Cliffs: 7
Ghost towns: 5
Natural arches: 1
  • Bird Island Arch: 8.6 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 15.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.0 miles of Ocean View Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Scarper PeakS 173°592.5 m13.0 mi
Montara Mountain North PeakS 186°570 m10.7 mi
Peak MountainS 188°545 m10.8 mi
South PeakS 186°545 m11.1 mi
Montara KnobS 188°487 m11.1 mi
San Bruno Mountain SummitSSE 149°371 m2.3 mi
Richardson EastNNW 346°338.6 m9.6 mi
San Pedro MountainSSW 195°325 m10.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:22
June solstice05:4919:5720:36
September equinox06:5818:3419:08
December solstice07:2216:1416:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525454555557586060605753
Precip in3.94.03.01.40.60.20.00.10.10.92.24.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Francisco Oceanside, 3 mi away.

  • California poppy574 obs
  • Bermuda buttercup425 obs
  • Great-tailed Grackle385 obs
  • White-crowned Sparrow363 obs
  • Lawn daisy357 obs
  • coyote brush350 obs
  • orange bush monkeyflower347 obs
  • Western Honey Bee333 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 way/162651466

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