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Quarry Lakes Regional Park

Quarry Lakes Regional Park from directly overhead

Quarry Lakes Regional Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 10 m. Black Mountain stands 1,169 m to the east-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Alameda Creek Quarries Regional Park_node, a park 0.1 miles away.

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Coordinates37.57393, -122.00208
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Picnic sites
  • Osprey: 0.4 mi
  • Lampert Knoll: 0.4 mi
  • Triangle: 2.6 mi
  • Indo-ABC Picnic Area: 2.6 mi
  • Reserved Area C: 2.6 mi
Gardens
  • Environmentally Sustainable Garden: 0.5 mi
  • Rose Garden: 0.7 mi
  • LEAF Community Garden: 0.8 mi
  • John Haley Community Garden: 1.2 mi
  • Koomei George Kato Memorial Garden: 1.3 mi
Attractions
  • Fishing Pier (boating, swimming, dogs not allowed): 1.0 mi
  • Niles: 1.7 mi
  • Meyers Dry Creek Garden: 2.5 mi
  • The Patterson House: 2.8 mi
  • iFLY Indoor Skydiving: 3.9 mi
Museums
Historic sites
Artworks
Peaks
Nature reserves
Springs: 22
  • McClure Spring: 8.2 mi
  • Eugene Spring: 10.7 mi
  • Strommer Spring-Drinking water(must be treated): 16.2 mi
  • Sulfur Spring: 19.4 mi
  • Summit Spring: 19.6 mi
Beaches: 12
  • Niles beach: 0.4 mi
  • Shadow Cliffs Beach: 11.0 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 16.6 mi
  • Del Valle East Beach: 16.6 mi
  • Del Valle West Beach: 16.9 mi
Cliffs: 9
  • Chab: 12.9 mi
  • The Bluff: 14.0 mi
  • Del Valle Cliffs: 14.7 mi
  • The Devil's Shelf: 15.6 mi
  • Turtle Rock: 20.5 mi
Waterfalls: 6
Ghost towns: 4
Rest areas: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Quarry Lakes Regional Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black MountainESE 120°1,169 m19.0 mi
Rose PeakESE 106°1,163 m15.8 mi
Mount LewisESE 110°1,136 m18.7 mi
Lookout PointESE 102°1,051 m18.9 mi
Black MountainSSW 204°849 m19.4 mi
Monument Peak NorthSE 128°800 m9.5 mi
Mount AllisonSE 126°793 m8.8 mi
Monument PeakSE 130°776 m9.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4619:20
June solstice05:4819:5420:33
September equinox06:5718:3219:07
December solstice07:2016:1316:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515356586265676867635551
Precip in3.03.22.51.20.50.20.00.00.10.71.63.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fremont, 2 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Monarch176 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard135 obs
  • Anna's Hummingbird129 obs
  • Canada Goose124 obs
  • House Finch113 obs
  • California Scrub-Jay102 obs
  • American White Pelican93 obs
  • Great Blue Heron90 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.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/43985465

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