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Olompali State Historic Park

Olompali State Historic Park from directly overhead

Olompali State Historic Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 130 m. Mount Tamalpais East Peak stands 784 m to the south, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Burdell Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away.

How to reach it

Coordinates38.15305, -122.58002

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Nature reserves
Artworks
Picnic sites
Historic sites
Attractions
  • Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds: 6.7 mi
  • Nike Missile Site: 11.6 mi
  • The Patch: 12.0 mi
  • China Camp Historic Area: 12.3 mi
  • Leo T. Cronin Fish Viewing Area: 12.4 mi
Museums: 58
Beaches: 52
Gardens: 44
Waterfalls: 15
  • Buck Gulch Falls: 6.3 mi
  • Roy's Riffles: 10.7 mi
  • Stairstep Falls: 11.2 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 11.9 mi
  • Haraszthy Falls: 13.0 mi
Springs: 10
Cliffs: 6
Ghost towns: 3
Natural arches: 3
  • Temple: 17.0 mi
  • Keyhole: 17.1 mi
  • Bird Island Arch: 22.9 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 18.6 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.5 miles of Olompali State Historic Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Tamalpais East PeakS 180°784 m15.5 mi
Sonoma MountainN 1°697 m11.7 mi
Big Rock RidgeSSW 192°575 m6.6 mi
Pine MountainSSW 198°543 m12.8 mi
Moon MountainNNE 29°531 m15.3 mi
Loma AltaS 191°484 m9.1 mi
Burdell MountainSW 232°474 m0.8 mi
Hicks MountainWSW 258°467 m8.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4819:23
June solstice05:4819:5820:37
September equinox06:5918:3419:09
December solstice07:2416:1316:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485153566064676767625448
Precip in4.85.23.31.70.90.30.00.00.11.32.75.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Petaluma AP, 7 mi away.

  • Henderson's shooting star142 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard122 obs
  • California buckeye122 obs
  • Pacific chorus frog106 obs
  • Wild Turkey94 obs
  • milkmaids93 obs
  • California bay92 obs
  • Sun Cup88 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/40183685

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