- Elevation, modelled
- 1 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sand Hill5 m · 3.2 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:23local time
- Coordinates
- 26.1065, -81.7724
Circle of Friends is a artwork in Florida, at a modelled 1 m. Sand Hill stands 5 m to the south-southeast, 3.2 miles off. The nearest named place is LaGrippe Orchid Garden, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Built
- 2005
- Inscription
- Circle of Friends by Gary Lee Price, 2005 The circle includes an animal from each of the seven continents and represents the world coming together, clasping paws and fins in unity. Gift of Stephen H. Iser & Family
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Circle of Friends. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Hill | SSE 162° | 5 m | 3.2 mi |
| Blue Hill | SSE 151° | 0 m | 15.1 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- White Rainbow Root: 0.1 mi
- Homage to the Sun: 2.7 mi
- Maura's Dream: 2.7 mi
- The Ring: 2.8 mi
- Evolving Forms #12: 2.8 mi
Parks
- East Naples Community Park: 0.5 mi
- Bayshore Boardwalk: 0.6 mi
- Sugden Regional Park: 0.7 mi
- Bayview Park: 0.8 mi
- Champney Bay Beach Club: 1.9 mi
Beaches: 57
- Public Access: 1.9 mi
- 33rd Avenue South Beach: 1.9 mi
- 32nd Avenue South Beach: 1.9 mi
- 21st Avenue South Beach: 2.3 mi
- 18th Avenue South Beach: 2.4 mi
Attractions: 36
- House of Siberians: 2.6 mi
- Naples Pier: 2.8 mi
- Zebra: 4.4 mi
- Lion: 4.4 mi
- Clouded Leopard: 4.4 mi
Gardens: 19
- LaGrippe Orchid Garden: 0.0 mi
- Irma's Garden: 0.0 mi
- Water Garden: 0.0 mi
- Kapnick Brazilian Garden: 0.0 mi
- Kathryn's Garden: 0.0 mi
Nature reserves: 11
- Smith Uplands Preserve: 0.2 mi
- Rattlesnake Hammock Preserve: 4.1 mi
- The Naples Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve: 9.6 mi
- Wet Woods Preserve: 12.7 mi
Museums: 9
- Collier County Museum: 1.6 mi
- Naples Historical Society: 2.7 mi
- Naples Depot Museum: 2.8 mi
- Revs Institute, Inc.: 3.8 mi
- Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center: 5.9 mi
Historic sites: 7
- You Are Not Forgotten: 2.8 mi
- Veterans Memorial Monument: 2.8 mi
- Vietnam Veterans of America Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Lager Head: 4.2 mi
- Barron Collier Monument: 13.6 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Nine & Steve Iser Waterfall: 0.1 mi
- Rodgers Waterfall: 2.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:08 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:36 | 19:49 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:55 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 17:07 | 17:41 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 65 | 68 | 70 | 75 | 79 | 82 | 83 | 83 | 82 | 79 | 72 | 68 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 8.9 | 8.6 | 3.9 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Naples Muni AP, 3 mi away.
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