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Paradise Beach County Park

Paradise Beach County Park from directly overhead

Paradise Beach County Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 6 m. Mount Tamalpais East Peak stands 784 m to the west-northwest, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Hilary's Botanical Preserve, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
6 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.89269, -122.45698

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
Artworks
Historic sites
Museums
Peaks
Attractions
Picnic sites
Gardens
  • Canal Community Garden: 5.3 mi
  • Succulent Garden: 6.3 mi
  • Michelangelo Community Garden: 6.7 mi
  • Lauren Place: 6.7 mi
  • Compton Community Garden: 6.8 mi
Beaches: 45
Waterfalls: 16
Springs: 12
Cliffs: 7
Ghost towns: 5
Natural arches: 3
  • Bird Island Arch: 6.4 mi
  • Temple: 19.8 mi
  • Keyhole: 20.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 9.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Paradise Beach County Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Tamalpais East PeakWNW 291°784 m7.0 mi
Mount Tamalpais West PeakWNW 286°778 m7.9 mi
Mount Tamalpais Middle PeakWNW 288°744 m7.6 mi
Ballou PointW 278°612 m9.2 mi
Mount Tamalpais West PointWNW 282°527 m7.6 mi
Bare KnollW 274°478 m8.8 mi
Wooded KnollW 274°465 m8.9 mi
Cardiac HillW 272°413 m7.9 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 solstice07:2316:1416:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515456586163636465635751
Precip in4.84.83.21.60.70.30.00.10.01.42.74.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Richmond, 5 mi away.

  • Yellow Mariposa Lily223 obs
  • Brown Pelican113 obs
  • Tiburon mariposa lily101 obs
  • wavy-leafed soap plant82 obs
  • western blue-eyed grass81 obs
  • checkerbloom76 obs
  • Ithuriel's Spear71 obs
  • Snowy Egret68 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/544242334

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