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Presidio Heights Playground

Presidio Heights Playground from directly overhead

Presidio Heights Playground is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 94 m. Cardiac Hill stands 413 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is San Francisco Fire Department Pioneer Museum, a museum 0.2 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
94 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.78843, -122.44962

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Artworks
Historic sites
Gardens
  • Promenade Gardens: 0.8 mi
  • Gateway Community Garden: 0.8 mi
  • Kathleen’s Corner: 1.0 mi
  • Dahlia Dell: 1.2 mi
  • Camellia Gardens: 1.2 mi
Picnic sites
  • Picnic Pod A: 1.1 mi
  • Greg & Bev James Picnic Area: 1.9 mi
  • Picnic Area: 3.0 mi
  • Udo & Jürgen's place: 3.1 mi
  • West Portal Playground Picnic Area: 3.3 mi
Nature reserves
Beaches: 57
  • East Beach: 1.2 mi
  • Marshall's Beach: 1.9 mi
  • Mile Rock Beach: 3.1 mi
  • Crane Cove Beach: 3.8 mi
  • Black Sands Beach: 4.0 mi
Waterfalls: 16
Springs: 11
Cliffs: 7
Ghost towns: 5
Natural arches: 3
  • Bird Island Arch: 5.4 mi
  • Temple: 23.5 mi
  • Keyhole: 24.0 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 12.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.2 miles of Presidio Heights Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cardiac HillNW 312°413 m11.2 mi
San Bruno Mountain SummitS 174°371 m7.0 mi
Richardson EastNNW 328°338.6 m5.1 mi
Peak 1041NW 319°317.297 m6.1 mi
Mount DavidsonS 183°283 m3.5 mi
Slacker HillNW 326°282 m3.9 mi
Hawk HillNW 316°281 m3.9 mi
Mount SutroS 191°278 m2.1 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 °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.

  • Great Blue Heron2,769 obs
  • Coyote2,198 obs
  • Anna's Hummingbird1,983 obs
  • Red-tailed Hawk1,692 obs
  • White-crowned Sparrow1,550 obs
  • California poppy1,527 obs
  • Variable Checkerspot1,451 obs
  • Great Horned Owl1,422 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/99687084

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