Park · California
Walter Haas Playground
Walter Haas Playground is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 118 m. Montara Mountain North Peak stands 570 m to the south, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Billy Goat Hill, a park 0.1 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 118 m
How to reach it
Coordinates37.74049, -122.43471
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Billy Goat Hill: 0.1 mi
- Topaz Open Space: 0.1 mi
- 29th & Diamond Open Space: 0.2 mi
- Fairmount Open Space: 0.3 mi
- George Christopher Playground: 0.3 mi
Peaks
- Gold Mine Hill: 0.2 mi
- Duncan Hill: 0.4 mi
- Red Rock Hill: 0.6 mi
- Horner's Hill: 0.9 mi
- Castro Hill: 1.0 mi
Artworks
- This is Ohlone Land: 0.3 mi
- Solar Totems: 0.4 mi
- Six Degrees: 0.5 mi
- OneTrees: 1.2 mi
- OneTrees: 1.2 mi
Gardens
- Crags Court Community Garden: 0.3 mi
- Crags Court Community Garden: 0.3 mi
- Crags Court Community Garden West End: 0.3 mi
- Community Garden: 0.5 mi
- Arlington Community Garden: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
- The First Dynamite Factory In America: 0.4 mi
- Diamond Heights Safety Wall: 0.7 mi
- Alex Nieto Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Mexico's Liberty Bell: 1.4 mi
- The Blue House: 1.5 mi
Attractions
- The Lilac Mural Project: 1.2 mi
- Seward Street Slides: 1.2 mi
- Pride Barbie Doll Display in private windows: 1.3 mi
- Gambier Plaza: 1.4 mi
- Bradford Street: 1.4 mi
Museums
- GLBT History Museum: 1.4 mi
- Randall Museum: 1.7 mi
- Southern Exposure: 1.8 mi
- Counterculture Museum: 2.1 mi
- CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts: 2.4 mi
Picnic sites
- West Portal Playground Picnic Area: 1.7 mi
- Udo & Jürgen's place: 3.9 mi
- Greg & Bev James Picnic Area: 4.4 mi
- Picnic Pod A: 4.5 mi
- Picnic Area: 4.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Fort Funston: 3.9 mi
- Crab Cove Marine Reserve: 8.8 mi
- San Francisco State Fish and Game Refuge: 8.9 mi
- Cypress Ridge Open Space: 9.0 mi
- Old Hilary's Botanical Preserve: 9.8 mi
Beaches: 58
- Crane Cove Beach: 3.1 mi
- Phillip Burton Memorial Beach: 4.4 mi
- East Beach: 4.6 mi
- Marshall's Beach: 4.9 mi
- Mile Rock Beach: 5.1 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Grey Fox Creek Fountain: 1.7 mi
- Huntington Falls: 2.9 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 3.2 mi
- Kent Falls: 12.7 mi
- Dawn Falls: 15.3 mi
Springs: 13
- El Polín Spring: 3.8 mi
- El Polín Spring: 3.8 mi
- El Polín Spring: 3.8 mi
- Old Spring: 9.4 mi
- Lone Tree Spring: 14.2 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Yellow Bluff: 6.9 mi
- Aramai Point: 9.9 mi
- East Slope Badlands: 12.6 mi
- Vent 5: 13.8 mi
- Chab: 16.7 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Lynn: 11.8 mi
- Winehaven: 14.6 mi
- Russell City: 17.5 mi
- Stokes Landing: 18.7 mi
- Purissima: 23.3 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- Yerba Buena Island Lighthouse: 6.1 mi
- Quarters A: 6.1 mi
- Point Bonita Lighthouse: 7.3 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Bird Island Arch: 8.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
Hot springs: 1
- Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 14.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Walter Haas Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montara Mountain North Peak | S 191° | 570 m | 12.6 mi |
| San Bruno Mountain Summit | S 181° | 371 m | 3.7 mi |
| Richardson East | NNW 335° | 338.6 m | 8.4 mi |
| San Pedro Mountain | SSW 199° | 325 m | 12.2 mi |
| Peak 1041 | NNW 329° | 317.297 m | 9.3 mi |
| Mount Davidson | W 261° | 283 m | 1.0 mi |
| Slacker Hill | NNW 335° | 282 m | 7.2 mi |
| Hawk Hill | NNW 330° | 281 m | 7.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:56 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:34 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:14 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 52 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 58 | 60 | 60 | 62 | 63 | 62 | 57 | 53 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 4.4 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Francisco Dwtn, 2 mi away.
- California poppy874 obs
- Red-tailed Hawk714 obs
- Red Admiral707 obs
- Western Honey Bee525 obs
- Bermuda buttercup510 obs
- coyote brush490 obs
- Anise Swallowtail469 obs
- Anna's Hummingbird454 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.
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