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Farallon National Wildlife Refuge

Park

Place or area set aside for recreation or preservation of a cultural or natural resource and under some form of government administration; not including National or State forests or Reserves.

See also: Dams, Forests, Locales, Reserves, and Woods

Man-made

County

San Francisco County, California

GPS Coordinates

Latitude, Longitude:
37.6984744°, -123.0031723°

Elevation

52 ft. (16 m.)

Topographic Map

US Topo Map

The USGS (U.S. Geological Survey) publishes a set of the most commonly used topographic maps of the U.S. called US Topo that are separated into rectangular quadrants that are printed at 22.75"x29" or larger. Farallon National Wildlife Refuge is covered by the Farallon Islands, CA US Topo Map quadrant

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Water

Land

Man-made

Nearby Parks

Farallon Islands State Game Refuge	4.4 mi
Agate Beach County Park	21.1 mi
Bolinas Quail Refuge	21.8 mi

Nearby Cities

Bolinas, CA	23 mi
Stinson Beach, CA	24 mi
Muir Beach, CA	26 mi
Lagunitas, CA	27 mi
Shelter Cove, CA	28 mi

Nearby Points of Interest

Tower Hill	Land	0.1 mi
Southeast Farallon	Land	0.1 mi
Arch Rock	Land	0.3 mi
Fisherman Bay	Water	0.3 mi
The Jordan	Water	0.3 mi

Historical Weather

Below are weather averages from 1971 to 2000 according to data gathered from the nearest official weather station. The nearest weather station for both precipitation and temperature measurements is SAN FRANCISCO OCEANS which is approximately 28 miles away and has an elevation of 8 feet (44 feet lower than Farallon National Wildlife Refuge). Because the nearest station and this geographic feature may have differences in elevation and topography, the historic weather at the two separate locations may be different as well.

Average Daily Temperatures by Month (°F)

Average Monthly Precipitation (in inches)

Month	Precip	AVG High Temp	AVG Low Temp
January	4.14"	56.5°	44.6°
February	3.74"	58.7°	46.4°
March	3.23"	58.9°	47.4°
April	1.17"	59.0°	48.0°
May	.51"	58.8°	49.7°
June	.09"	60.1°	51.5°
July	.03"	61.1°	53.5°
August	.08"	62.5°	54.8°
September	.17"	64.3°	54.6°
October	1.03"	64.5°	53.3°
November	2.61"	60.7°	48.7°
December	2.97"	56.7°	45.2°

Summer High Temps

This location's average summer high temps are lower than 99% of other locations on record.

Winter Low Temps

This location's average winter low temps are higher than 97% of other locations on record.

Precipitation Levels

This location's average precipitation levels are lower than 75% of other locations on record.