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Rincon Park

Rincon Park from directly overhead

Rincon Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. San Bruno Mountain Summit stands 371 m to the south-southwest, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Cupid's Span, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away.

How to reach it

Coordinates37.79125, -122.38969

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Historic sites
Parks
  • The Crossing at East Cut: 0.2 mi
  • Rincon Place: 0.2 mi
  • Urban Park: 0.3 mi
  • Emerald Park: 0.3 mi
  • PG&E Plaza: 0.3 mi
Gardens
Peaks
Picnic sites
Nature reserves
  • Crab Cove Marine Reserve: 6.4 mi
  • Old Hilary's Botanical Preserve: 7.2 mi
  • Cypress Ridge Open Space: 7.6 mi
  • Tern Nesting: 7.7 mi
  • Fort Funston: 7.9 mi
Beaches: 55
Springs: 22
Waterfalls: 16
Cliffs: 8
Ghost towns: 5
Natural arches: 1
  • Bird Island Arch: 8.4 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 14.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Rincon Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
San Bruno Mountain SummitSSW 199°371 m7.6 mi
Richardson EastNW 305°338.6 m7.2 mi
Peak 1041WNW 302°317.297 m8.5 mi
Mount DavidsonSW 224°283 m5.0 mi
Slacker HillWNW 299°282 m6.2 mi
Hawk HillWNW 293°281 m6.5 mi
Mount SutroWSW 238°278 m4.3 mi
Noe PeakSW 229°274 m4.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:22
June solstice05:4919:5620:36
September equinox06:5818:3319:08
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, 3 mi away.

  • California Sea Lion2,538 obs
  • Western Gull1,677 obs
  • Rock Pigeon1,020 obs
  • Brown Pelican468 obs
  • House Sparrow430 obs
  • Double-crested Cormorant353 obs
  • European Starling330 obs
  • Anna's Hummingbird324 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/32862802

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