Rocket Launch Viewpoint
Rocket Launch Viewpoint sits along the Indian River Lagoon at an elevation of 0 ft, with no land drop within 600 m of the site. Parrish Park lies northeast at a distance of 0.3 mi and an elevation of 5 ft, while Sand Point Park is west-southwest at 0.5 mi and 3 ft. Daylight hours vary across the year, with sunrise at 07:28 and sunset at 19:35 near the March equinox, sunrise at 06:27 and sunset at 20:25 near the June solstice, sunrise at 07:12 and sunset at 19:21 near the September equinox, and sunrise at 07:13 and sunset at 17:32 near the December solstice. The nearest towns are Alafaya, 25.1 mi west; Deltona, 32.6 mi northwest; and Orlando, 35.7 mi west. The Manatee Observation Platform precedes this stop along the route, and Rocket Launch Viewpoint also marks the next lookout in the sequence.

What you’re looking at
Named terrain around this overlook, nearest first. No view direction is recorded, so every bearing is listed.
- Parrish Park5 ftnortheast · 0.3 mi
- Sand Point Park3 ftwest-southwest · 0.5 mi
Light
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:35 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 06:27 | 20:25 | 19:50 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 19:21 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 17:32 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/New_York). Computed for this exact position.
Where it is
- Alafaya25.1 mi west
- Deltona32.6 mi northwest
- Orlando35.7 mi west
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How high is Rocket Launch Viewpoint?
Rocket Launch Viewpoint sits at about 0 feet (0 m).
What can you see from Rocket Launch Viewpoint?
From Rocket Launch Viewpoint: Parrish Park (NE, 0.3 mi); Sand Point Park (WSW, 0.5 mi).
What is the nearest town to Rocket Launch Viewpoint?
Alafaya, 25 miles W of Rocket Launch Viewpoint.
What is the next lookout after Rocket Launch Viewpoint?
Rocket Launch Viewpoint is the next surfaced lookout along the same route after Rocket Launch Viewpoint.
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