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Pueblo Day Use Area

Pueblo Day Use Area from directly overhead

Pueblo Day Use Area is a picnic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 176 m. Copernicus Peak stands 1,327 m to the northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Coyote Peak, a peak 0.7 miles away.

What to expect

Operated by
Santa Clara County Parks
Access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates37.21298, -121.78730

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Avenida Espana Park: 1.1 mi
  • The Paseo: 1.2 mi
  • Albertson Parkway: 1.3 mi
  • Los Paseos Park: 1.3 mi
  • George Page Park: 1.8 mi
Picnic sites
  • Picnic Site: 1.2 mi
  • Coyote Ranch: 2.9 mi
  • Fish Camp Rest Site: 3.2 mi
  • Cottle Rest Site: 3.4 mi
  • Picnic Site: 4.0 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites
  • Bailey Fellows House: 3.0 mi
  • Historic El Camino Real: 3.5 mi
  • Gina "Frogquist" Grove: 3.5 mi
  • The Pfeiffer Stone House: 3.5 mi
  • The Buena Vista: 3.6 mi
Artworks
Attractions
Gardens
Springs: 42
Beaches: 35
Waterfalls: 21
Ghost towns: 11
Cliffs: 9
Covered bridges: 2
Lighthouses: 2
  • Santa Cruz West Breakwater Light: 21.1 mi
  • Santa Cruz Lighthouse: 22.4 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridges Rock Arch: 23.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.4 miles of Pueblo Day Use Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Copernicus PeakNE 43°1,327 m12.7 mi
Observatory PeakNE 42°1,298 m11.9 mi
Hipparchus PeakNE 44°1,295 m12.7 mi
Tycho Brahe PeakNE 42°1,286 m12.1 mi
Mount HamiltonNE 42°1,279 m11.9 mi
Huyghens PeakNE 42°1,276 m12.0 mi
Mount IsabelNE 49°1,275 m12.1 mi
Galileo PeakNE 41°1,273 m12.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4519:19
June solstice05:4819:5320:31
September equinox06:5618:3119:06
December solstice07:1816:1316:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495255586267707068625449
Precip in5.04.93.41.40.50.10.00.00.00.82.04.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LOS Gatos, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/433560953

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