- Elevation, modelled
- 7 m
- Tallest summit within 16.5 miles
- Twin Sisters659 m · 14.5 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 38.1036, -122.2431
Galaxy is a picnic site in California, at a modelled 7 m. Twin Sisters stands 659 m to the north-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Humpty Dumpty's Place, a picnic site less than a tenth of a mile away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of Galaxy. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Sisters | NNE 15° | 659 m | 14.5 mi |
| Vollmer Peak | S 176° | 581 m | 15.3 mi |
| Chaparral Peak | S 176° | 540 m | 15.6 mi |
| Grizzly Peak | S 178° | 531 m | 15.3 mi |
| Barberry Peak | S 174° | 513 m | 16.3 mi |
| Sugarloaf | N 6° | 499 m | 11.1 mi |
| Eureka Peak | S 174° | 495 m | 15.6 mi |
| Briones Peak | SSE 151° | 452 m | 13.1 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Picnic sites
- Humpty Dumpty's Place: 0.0 mi
- Alice's Enchanted Garden: 0.0 mi
- Dinoland: 0.1 mi
- Something Small: 0.1 mi
- Something Big: 0.1 mi
Parks
- Children's Wonderland Park: 0.0 mi
- Washington Park: 0.5 mi
- Wilson-Lake Dalwigk Park: 0.7 mi
- City Park: 0.8 mi
- Grant Mahoney Park: 0.8 mi
Museums
- Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum: 0.7 mi
- USS LCS(L) 102: 1.7 mi
- Crockett Historical Museum: 3.5 mi
- Benicia Capitol: 5.9 mi
- Museum of History, Benicia - Downtown: 6.0 mi
Attractions
- Farmers Produce Market: 0.8 mi
- The Alibi Clock: 0.8 mi
- No.519 and 229 Cannons: 1.1 mi
- No.519 and 229 Cannons: 1.1 mi
- No.519 and 229 Cannons: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
- Site of State Capitol at Vallejo Floor Plaque: 0.9 mi
- Battle Station Torpedo: 1.0 mi
- First U.S. Naval Station in the Pacific: 1.2 mi
- Pillar of the Future: 1.6 mi
- Southern Pacific Ferry Terminal: 4.1 mi
Peaks
- Vallejo Heights: 1.5 mi
- Suribachi Hill: 3.8 mi
- Sulphur Springs Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Bush Hill: 4.7 mi
- Point Carquinez Overlook: 5.4 mi
Gardens
- Farragut Plaza: 1.6 mi
- Forrest Deaner Native Plant Botanic Garden: 3.7 mi
- Port Costa Community Garden: 5.1 mi
- James Cooper Memorial Garden: 8.7 mi
- Culinary Garden: 10.2 mi
Artworks
- Wooden Eagle: 1.6 mi
- The Spirit Ship: 2.0 mi
- Elephant Statue: 2.5 mi
- Benicia Bench: 6.2 mi
- Martinez Beavers: 8.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Mare Island Shoreline Heritage Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Rodeo Grounds: 3.4 mi
- Southampton Bay Wetland Natural Preserve: 3.6 mi
- Land Bank: 4.3 mi
- Land Bank: 4.7 mi
Beaches: 25
- Lake Anza Beach: 14.4 mi
- Point Molate Beach: 14.5 mi
- Keller Beach: 14.8 mi
- Albany Beach: 15.4 mi
- San Quentin Beach: 17.2 mi
Springs: 21
- Sulfur Springs: 5.2 mi
- Sulfur Spring: 20.3 mi
- Worn Springs: 20.7 mi
- Soto Springs: 20.8 mi
- Peach Tree Spring: 20.8 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Abrigo Falls: 11.9 mi
- Green Valley Falls: 12.4 mi
- Haraszthy Falls: 16.2 mi
- Buck Gulch Falls: 19.1 mi
- Dawn Falls: 20.8 mi
Cliffs: 7
- East Slope Badlands: 14.9 mi
- Rock Fort: 18.9 mi
- Mitchell Rock: 20.9 mi
- Stags Leap: 22.2 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 22.3 mi
Lighthouses: 2
- Quarters A: 21.4 mi
- Yerba Buena Island Lighthouse: 21.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Rest Stop: 7.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 19:57 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:12 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 54 | 57 | 60 | 65 | 69 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 66 | 56 | 50 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Vallejo, 3 mi away.
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