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Rainbow Recreation Center

Rainbow Recreation Center from directly overhead

Rainbow Recreation Center is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 8 m. Rock 2 stands 617 m to the east-northeast, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Tomás Melero-Smith Mini Park, a park 0.4 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
8 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates37.76600, -122.19937

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Gardens
Peaks
  • High Street Center: 1.5 mi
  • Pine Top: 1.6 mi
  • Shellmound: 1.8 mi
  • Redwood Peak: 3.8 mi
  • Pill Hill: 5.2 mi
Nature reserves
Artworks
  • Laurel Space Bears: 1.5 mi
  • Laurel Space Bears: 1.5 mi
  • Beautiful Coffee To The People: 1.7 mi
  • Laurel Space Bears: 1.7 mi
  • Duplex Cone: 1.8 mi
Museums
Attractions
  • Christmas Tree Lane: 1.6 mi
  • Alameda Spite House: 2.2 mi
  • San Francisco Air Tours: 2.6 mi
  • Pot Belly Pig: 3.0 mi
  • Guinea Hog: 3.0 mi
Picnic sites
  • Tern: 1.8 mi
  • Bufflehead: 1.9 mi
  • Egret: 1.9 mi
  • Pelican: 1.9 mi
  • Blue Heron: 2.0 mi
Historic sites
Beaches: 50
Springs: 26
Ghost towns: 13
Cliffs: 8
Waterfalls: 7
Rest areas: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Bird Island Arch: 18.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Rainbow Recreation Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rock 2ENE 66°617 m8.3 mi
Vollmer PeakN 351°581 m8.2 mi
Wiedemann HillE 100°565 m11.3 mi
Las Trampas PeakENE 58°557 m8.7 mi
Vail PeakENE 63°545 m9.0 mi
Chaparral PeakN 351°540 m7.9 mi
Round TopN 4°531 m5.8 mi
Grizzly PeakNNW 347°531 m8.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4619:21
June solstice05:4819:5620:35
September equinox06:5718:3319:07
December solstice07:2116:1316:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505355576063646565615550
Precip in3.43.52.71.40.60.20.00.00.10.92.03.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oakland Intl AP, 4 mi away.

  • Willet410 obs
  • Ridgway's Rail401 obs
  • Common Goldeneye285 obs
  • Monarch219 obs
  • Snowy Egret211 obs
  • Greater Scaup211 obs
  • Blue-winged Teal188 obs
  • White-crowned Sparrow184 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/107254927

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