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Arbor Group Area

Arbor Group Area from directly overhead

Arbor Group Area is a picnic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. Mount Bielawski stands 985 m to the south, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Push, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away.

What to expect

Operated by
City of Palo Alto1

How to reach it

Coordinates37.42186, -122.11580

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
Gardens
Attractions
  • Environmental Volunteers EcoCenter: 2.4 mi
  • Hewlett Packard's Garage: 2.6 mi
  • Tower Well structure (historic): 3.3 mi
  • Significant Events in Cell Biology walkway: 3.4 mi
  • Stem Cell Research information placards: 3.4 mi
Peaks
Beaches: 45
Waterfalls: 15
Ghost towns: 14
Springs: 12
  • Spring source: 7.9 mi
  • Summit Spring: 10.5 mi
  • Summit Spring: 10.5 mi
  • Congress Springs: 12.6 mi
  • Travertine Springs: 12.7 mi
Cliffs: 8
  • Graffiti Rock: 10.3 mi
  • Lyme Disease Rock: 13.5 mi
  • Underworld Rock: 13.6 mi
  • The Bluff: 20.3 mi
  • Chab: 21.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Arbor Group Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount BielawskiS 175°985 m13.8 mi
Castle RockS 175°979 m13.4 mi
The PeakS 170°917 m14.2 mi
Lookout TowerS 178°892 m12.1 mi
Goat RockS 178°890 m13.4 mi
Sunnyvale MountainS 170°880 m14.5 mi
Summit RockS 176°878 m12.5 mi
Varian PeakS 180°873 m13.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4619:21
June solstice05:4919:5420:33
September equinox06:5718:3319:07
December solstice07:2016:1416:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485155576166686766615348
Precip in2.93.22.21.00.40.10.00.00.10.61.62.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Palo Alto, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/516932093

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