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Penke Park

Penke Park from directly overhead

Penke Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 3 m. Monument Peak North stands 800 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Gordon E. Oliver Eden Shores Park, a park 0.7 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
3 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.62015, -122.09417

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Gordon E. Oliver Eden Shores Park: 0.7 mi
  • Palma Ceia Park: 0.7 mi
  • Mount Eden Park: 0.8 mi
  • Alden E. Oliver Sports Park: 0.8 mi
  • Ruus Park: 1.1 mi
Museums
Historic sites
  • Flight 93 Memorial: 2.0 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 2.7 mi
  • Seven Year Sister City Anniversary (Hayward–Funabashi): 4.1 mi
  • Japanese Teahouse: 4.9 mi
  • Peace Sign: 5.0 mi
Attractions
Peaks
Picnic sites
Gardens
Nature reserves
Artworks
Beaches: 46
  • Niles beach: 5.7 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 10.8 mi
  • Coyote Point Beach: 12.9 mi
  • Aardvark Beach: 13.3 mi
  • Shadow Cliffs Beach: 14.2 mi
Springs: 23
  • Eugene Spring: 10.2 mi
  • McClure Spring: 14.2 mi
  • Summit Spring: 17.8 mi
  • Summit Spring: 17.8 mi
  • Sulfur Spring: 18.4 mi
Cliffs: 8
  • Chab: 7.9 mi
  • The Devil's Shelf: 12.4 mi
  • Turtle Rock: 18.9 mi
  • Del Valle Cliffs: 19.3 mi
  • The Bluff: 19.9 mi
Waterfalls: 8
Ghost towns: 6
Lighthouses: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.7 miles of Penke Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Monument Peak NorthSE 126°800 m15.4 mi
Mount AllisonSE 124°793 m14.8 mi
Monument PeakSE 127°776 m15.6 mi
Monument Peak NorthwestSE 126°775 m15.3 mi
Mission PeakESE 122°761 m13.8 mi
Morena SierraSW 219°731 m18.7 mi
Skeggs PointSW 219°703 m18.5 mi
Dragon MountainSE 129°671 m17.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4619:21
June solstice05:4819:5520:34
September equinox06:5718:3219:07
December solstice07:2116:1316:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515456586165666767645651
Precip in2.93.12.41.20.60.20.00.10.10.81.53.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hayward AIR Terminal, 3 mi away.

  • American Avocet70 obs
  • Great Egret62 obs
  • Snowy Egret58 obs
  • Black-necked Stilt51 obs
  • Least Sandpiper41 obs
  • California Towhee37 obs
  • Mallard36 obs
  • House Finch29 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/300843630

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