Waterfall · California
Abrigo Falls
Abrigo Falls is a waterfall in California, at a modelled elevation of 310 m. Rock 2 stands 617 m to the south-southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Motts Peak, a peak 0.4 miles away.
What the record says
- Height
- 4.5 m
How to reach it
Coordinates37.94571, -122.15355
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Motts Peak: 0.4 mi
- Costa Peak: 0.8 mi
- Duarte Peak: 1.4 mi
- Briones Peak: 1.5 mi
- Russell Peak: 2.1 mi
Parks
- Dalewood Park: 2.6 mi
- Golden Hills Park: 2.6 mi
- John Muir National Historic Site: 2.8 mi
- John Muir Memorial Park: 3.0 mi
- Shannon Hills Park: 3.2 mi
Museums
- Lindsay Wildlife Experience: 4.5 mi
- Walnut Creek Model Railroad Society: 4.6 mi
- Shell Alumni Museum: 5.1 mi
- Martinez Museum: 5.2 mi
- Golden Gate Live Steamers: 5.9 mi
Attractions
- Labyrinth: 1.6 mi
- Alhambra Creek Valley Staging Area: 1.8 mi
- Turkey Vulture: 4.5 mi
- Arch Bridge: 5.4 mi
- Hurricane Harbor: 5.9 mi
Gardens: 58
- Lafayette Community Garden: 3.9 mi
- Horticulture (OH): 4.9 mi
- James Cooper Memorial Garden: 5.1 mi
- Canyon: 6.0 mi
- Channel Islands Section: 6.0 mi
Picnic sites: 58
- Acorn Picnic Area: 4.2 mi
- Oak Picnic Area: 4.2 mi
- Beech Picnic Area: 4.3 mi
- Sycamore Picnic Area: 4.3 mi
- Redwood Picnic Area: 4.3 mi
Historic sites: 56
- Ivan Dickson Memorial: 1.3 mi
- Louie Strentzel Muir: 2.8 mi
- Strentzel: 2.8 mi
- The United States Peace Corps Fountain: 3.3 mi
- Lafayette Hillside Memorial - The Crosses of Lafayette: 3.9 mi
Artworks
- John Muir Statue: 3.0 mi
- John Muir and Alhambra Creek Watershed: 3.0 mi
- United States Peace Corps Fountain: 3.3 mi
- KLS: Day at Kareno: 4.2 mi
- Vessel #24 - Nesting: 4.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Land Bank: 1.1 mi
- Russell Research Station: 2.1 mi
- Almond Ranch: 2.2 mi
- West Hills Farm: 2.4 mi
- Bodfish Preserve: 3.1 mi
Beaches: 28
- Lake Anza Beach: 6.4 mi
- Lake Temescal Beach: 8.0 mi
- Albany Beach: 9.7 mi
- Toll Plaza Beach: 12.2 mi
- Radio Beach: 12.4 mi
Springs: 20
- Sulfur Spring: 9.8 mi
- Sulfur Springs: 10.4 mi
- Soto Springs: 10.8 mi
- Peach Tree Spring: 10.9 mi
- Coffeeberry Spring: 11.6 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Mitchell Rock: 11.7 mi
- The Devil's Shelf: 11.7 mi
- East Slope Badlands: 12.4 mi
- Turtle Rock: 12.6 mi
- Chab: 14.9 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Grey Fox Creek Fountain: 21.1 mi
- Huntington Falls: 21.3 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 21.4 mi
- Tehan Falls: 22.1 mi
- Dawn Falls: 22.3 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- Quarters A: 14.8 mi
- Yerba Buena Island Lighthouse: 14.9 mi
- Point Bonita Lighthouse: 22.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Rest Stop: 10.0 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Bird Island Arch: 22.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.9 miles of Abrigo Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock 2 | SSE 151° | 617 m | 10.3 mi |
| Vollmer Peak | SW 221° | 581 m | 5.7 mi |
| Las Trampas Peak | SSE 148° | 557 m | 9.2 mi |
| Vail Peak | SSE 146° | 545 m | 10.0 mi |
| Chaparral Peak | SW 219° | 540 m | 6.0 mi |
| Grizzly Peak | SW 225° | 531 m | 6.2 mi |
| Round Top | SSW 198° | 531 m | 6.9 mi |
| Eagle Peak | SE 145° | 524 m | 10.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 19:56 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:12 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 49 | 53 | 57 | 62 | 67 | 70 | 69 | 67 | 61 | 52 | 46 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.8 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 2.1 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Martinez WTP, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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