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Precita Park

Precita Park from directly overhead

Precita Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 18 m. San Bruno Mountain Summit stands 371 m to the south-southwest, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Mullen & Peralta Mini Park, a park 0.2 miles away.

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Coordinates37.74706, -122.41162
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Gardens
Artworks
Peaks
Attractions
  • The Lilac Mural Project: 0.5 mi
  • Bradford Street: 0.7 mi
  • Clarion Alley: 1.2 mi
  • Clarion Alley: 1.2 mi
  • Pride Barbie Doll Display in private windows: 1.5 mi
Museums
Picnic sites
  • West Portal Playground Picnic Area: 2.9 mi
  • Greg & Bev James Picnic Area: 4.0 mi
  • Picnic Pod A: 4.6 mi
  • Udo & Jürgen's place: 4.9 mi
  • Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
Nature reserves
  • Fort Funston: 5.3 mi
  • Crab Cove Marine Reserve: 7.4 mi
  • Cypress Ridge Open Space: 9.2 mi
  • San Francisco State Fish and Game Refuge: 9.5 mi
  • Old Hilary's Botanical Preserve: 9.6 mi
Beaches: 57
Waterfalls: 15
Springs: 15
Cliffs: 7
Ghost towns: 6
Lighthouses: 3
Natural arches: 1
  • Bird Island Arch: 8.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 15.4 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.1 miles of Precita Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
San Bruno Mountain SummitSSW 198°371 m4.3 mi
Richardson EastNNW 326°338.6 m8.6 mi
Peak 1041NW 321°317.297 m9.6 mi
Mount DavidsonWSW 255°283 m2.4 mi
Slacker HillNW 325°282 m7.4 mi
Hawk HillNW 320°281 m7.4 mi
Mount SutroWNW 287°278 m2.6 mi
Noe PeakW 279°274 m2.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:22
June solstice05:4919:5620:36
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 °F525456565860606263625753
Precip in4.44.43.21.60.70.20.00.10.10.92.64.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Francisco Dwtn, 2 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Red Admiral600 obs
  • Red-tailed Hawk526 obs
  • California poppy523 obs
  • Anise Swallowtail426 obs
  • Red Valerian370 obs
  • Anna's Hummingbird347 obs
  • Bermuda buttercup316 obs
  • Coyote299 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/23908184

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