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Vinci Park

Vinci Park from directly overhead

Vinci Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 33 m. Copernicus Peak stands 1,327 m to the east, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Flickinger Park, a park 0.5 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
33 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.38088, -121.87213

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Flickinger Park: 0.5 mi
  • Commodore Park: 0.6 mi
  • Townsend Park: 0.6 mi
  • Penitencia Creek County Park: 0.7 mi
  • Penitencia Creek Park: 0.7 mi
Gardens
Historic sites
Artworks
  • Black Lives Matter: 2.0 mi
  • Black Lives Matter: 2.0 mi
  • Black Lives Matter: 2.1 mi
  • Buddha: 2.3 mi
  • Where the Tree is Born: 2.3 mi
Picnic sites
  • Backesto One Picnic Area: 2.1 mi
  • Quail Hollow: 3.1 mi
  • Eagle Rock: 3.2 mi
  • Rustic Lands: 3.4 mi
  • Todd Quick Rest Area: 3.7 mi
Museums
Peaks
  • Eagle Rock: 3.3 mi
  • Boccardo Peak: 4.0 mi
  • Alum Rock: 4.6 mi
  • Dragon Mountain: 5.8 mi
  • Communications Hill: 6.5 mi
Attractions
Nature reserves
Springs: 24
Waterfalls: 16
Ghost towns: 13
Cliffs: 5
  • The Bluff: 10.6 mi
  • Graffiti Rock: 13.2 mi
  • Lyme Disease Rock: 16.1 mi
  • Underworld Rock: 16.4 mi
  • Del Valle Cliffs: 18.3 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Niles beach: 15.5 mi
  • Del Valle West Beach: 16.8 mi
  • Del Valle East Beach: 16.9 mi
  • Shadow Cliffs Beach: 20.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Vinci Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Copernicus PeakE 100°1,327 m13.5 mi
Observatory PeakESE 102°1,298 m12.9 mi
Hipparchus PeakE 100°1,295 m13.7 mi
Tycho Brahe PeakESE 102°1,286 m13.1 mi
Mount HamiltonESE 102°1,279 m12.9 mi
Huyghens PeakESE 102°1,276 m13.0 mi
Mount IsabelESE 105°1,275 m14.3 mi
Galileo PeakE 99°1,273 m13.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4519:20
June solstice05:4819:5320:32
September equinox06:5618:3219:06
December solstice07:1916:1316:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515457606469717170645651
Precip in3.03.22.61.20.50.20.00.00.10.81.43.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Jose, 3 mi away.

  • Canada Goose97 obs
  • Southern Masked Chafer89 obs
  • California Ground Squirrel83 obs
  • Mallard82 obs
  • Black Phoebe81 obs
  • Anna's Hummingbird80 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard73 obs
  • California buckeye72 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/26252506

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