- Elevation
- 116 m
- Tallest summit within 19.7 miles
- Observatory Peak1,298 m · 19.7 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 37.5269, -121.9150
Richter Field is a park in California, at a recorded 116 m. Observatory Peak stands 1,298 m to the southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Washington Township Museum of Local History, a museum 0.4 miles away.
- Elevation
- 116 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Richter Field. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Observatory Peak | SE 131° | 1,298 m | 19.7 mi |
| Mount Hamilton | SE 131° | 1,279 m | 19.6 mi |
| Galileo Peak | SE 128° | 1,273 m | 19.6 mi |
| Black Mountain | ESE 118° | 1,169 m | 13.2 mi |
| Rose Peak | E 96° | 1,163 m | 10.5 mi |
| Mount Day | ESE 122° | 1,163 m | 13.8 mi |
| Mount Lewis | ESE 104° | 1,136 m | 13.2 mi |
| Cedar Mountain | E 82° | 1,118 m | 17.0 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- Washington Township Museum of Local History: 0.4 mi
- Pacific Bus Museum: 4.7 mi
- Children's Natural History Museum: 4.8 mi
- Niles Canyon Railway Brightside Yard: 4.8 mi
- Niles Depot Museum: 4.9 mi
Parks
- Sabercat Creek Park: 0.4 mi
- Mission San Jose Park: 0.5 mi
- Old Mission Park: 0.6 mi
- Arroyo Agua Caliente Park: 1.5 mi
- Phillip Bauer Park: 1.8 mi
Gardens
- Gardens at Palmdale: 0.8 mi
- Leaf CR Stone Garden: 4.3 mi
- Koomei George Kato Memorial Garden: 4.5 mi
- LEAF Community Garden: 5.4 mi
- Rose Garden: 5.5 mi
Historic sites
- Leland Stanford Winery: 1.6 mi
- Gallegos Winery: 2.1 mi
- Irvington Monument: 2.5 mi
- The Hiram Davis Property: 2.5 mi
- Sunol Water Temple: 4.4 mi
Peaks
- Mission Peak: 2.1 mi
- Mount Allison: 3.1 mi
- Monument Peak Northwest: 3.6 mi
- Monument Peak North: 3.7 mi
- Monument Peak: 4.0 mi
Picnic sites
- Reserved "A" Area: 2.8 mi
- Dock Area: 2.9 mi
- Brook 2 Area: 2.9 mi
- Brook 1 Area: 2.9 mi
- Kennedy Picnic Area: 2.9 mi
Artworks
- Unity: 3.5 mi
- Mayor Bosco: 4.9 mi
- The Barefoot Immortal's footprint: 6.2 mi
- Bhaisajyaguru: The Medicine Buddha: 6.2 mi
- Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva - The Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion: 6.2 mi
Attractions
- Fishing Pier (boating, swimming, dogs not allowed): 5.0 mi
- Niles: 5.0 mi
- Indian Joe Cave Rocks: 5.3 mi
- W-Tree: 6.2 mi
- The Patterson House: 7.6 mi
Nature reserves
- New Chicago Marsh: 7.1 mi
- Dry Creek Pioneer Regional Park: 8.2 mi
- Ulistac Natural Area: 8.7 mi
- Coyote Hills Regional Park: 9.6 mi
- Ohlone Regional Wilderness Area: 10.4 mi
Springs: 22
- McClure Spring: 2.4 mi
- Strommer Spring-Drinking water(must be treated): 11.7 mi
- Eugene Spring: 14.1 mi
- Spring source: 20.0 mi
- South Spring: 20.2 mi
Cliffs: 8
- The Bluff: 8.6 mi
- Del Valle Cliffs: 11.6 mi
- Chab: 18.3 mi
- Graffiti Rock: 19.4 mi
- The Devil's Shelf: 20.0 mi
Beaches: 7
- Niles beach: 6.1 mi
- Shadow Cliffs Beach: 10.7 mi
- Del Valle East Beach: 12.4 mi
- Del Valle West Beach: 12.6 mi
- Sandy Beach: 22.3 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Drawbridge: 5.4 mi
- Stokes Landing: 13.5 mi
- Russell City: 14.8 mi
- Lexington: 23.2 mi
- Alma: 24.2 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Tehan Falls: 10.2 mi
- Murietta Falls: 10.9 mi
- Peter's Creek Falls: 21.4 mi
- Gerow's Waterfall: 21.7 mi
- Castle Rock Falls: 23.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 19:54 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:32 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:13 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 53 | 56 | 58 | 62 | 65 | 67 | 68 | 67 | 63 | 55 | 51 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fremont, 6 mi away.
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