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Sunnyside Playground

Sunnyside Playground from directly overhead

Sunnyside Playground is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 114 m. Montara Mountain North Peak stands 570 m to the south, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Miraloma Playground, a park 0.4 miles away.

How to reach it

Coordinates37.73364, -122.44759

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Peaks
  • Mount Davidson: 0.4 mi
  • City College Hill: 0.6 mi
  • Gold Mine Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Edgehill Heights: 0.9 mi
  • Red Rock Hill: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
Gardens
  • Crags Court Community Garden: 0.7 mi
  • Crags Court Community Garden: 0.7 mi
  • Crags Court Community Garden West End: 0.7 mi
  • Community Garden: 0.9 mi
  • Geneva Community Garden: 0.9 mi
Picnic sites
  • West Portal Playground Picnic Area: 1.1 mi
  • Udo & Jürgen's place: 3.6 mi
  • Picnic Area: 4.7 mi
  • Picnic Pod A: 4.8 mi
  • Greg & Bev James Picnic Area: 5.0 mi
Attractions
  • Gregangelo Museum: 1.1 mi
  • Gambier Plaza: 1.6 mi
  • Seward Street Slides: 1.7 mi
  • Philosopher's Hill and Labyrinth: 1.8 mi
  • Lover's Rock: 1.8 mi
Nature reserves
  • Fort Funston: 3.1 mi
  • San Francisco State Fish and Game Refuge: 8.4 mi
  • Cypress Ridge Open Space: 9.2 mi
  • Crab Cove Marine Reserve: 9.5 mi
  • Old Hilary's Botanical Preserve: 10.2 mi
Beaches: 59
Waterfalls: 15
Springs: 13
Cliffs: 7
Ghost towns: 5
Natural arches: 1
  • Bird Island Arch: 7.9 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 14.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of Sunnyside Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Montara Mountain North PeakS 188°570 m12.0 mi
Peak MountainS 190°545 m12.1 mi
San Bruno Mountain SummitSSE 168°371 m3.3 mi
Richardson EastNNW 341°338.6 m8.6 mi
San Pedro MountainSSW 196°325 m11.5 mi
Peak 1041NNW 334°317.297 m9.4 mi
Mount DavidsonNW 316°283 m0.4 mi
Slacker HillNNW 342°282 m7.4 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, 3 mi away.

  • California poppy907 obs
  • Red Admiral539 obs
  • Bermuda buttercup538 obs
  • Red-tailed Hawk526 obs
  • Western Honey Bee470 obs
  • coyote brush462 obs
  • checkerbloom417 obs
  • White-crowned Sparrow409 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/226290099

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