- Elevation, modelled
- 5 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Big Cockroach Mound7 m · 24.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- TAMIAMI TRAIL HWY (OBS)5.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 27.3377, -82.4379
Open Book Gateway is a artwork in Florida, at a modelled 5 m. Big Cockroach Mound stands 7 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Fruitville Reading Garden, a garden 0.1 miles away. TAMIAMI TRAIL HWY (OBS) passes 5.7 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
"Open Book Gateway” is a gateway-type structure formed by three open books with pages featuring six, profile-cut quotations in English, as well as the Arabic and Chinese translations. The artwork is approximately 18 feet tall.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Open Book Gateway. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Cockroach Mound | NNW 348° | 7 m | 24.5 mi |
| Caloosa Indian Mound | ESE 105° | 6 m | 11.1 mi |
| Portavant Indian Mound | NW 319° | 1 m | 17.6 mi |
- 5.7 mi off the TAMIAMI TRAIL HWY (OBS)
- 16.4 mi off the PALMA SOLA HWY
- 17.1 mi off the BRADENTON BEACH HWY
- 19.9 mi off the LEMON BAY/MYAKKA TRL
Overlooks nearby
- Observation Mound · 1 mi
- Lemon Bay Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Ackerman Park: 0.4 mi
- Celery Fields: 0.7 mi
- Celery Fields: 0.7 mi
- Deer Hallow Family Park: 1.2 mi
- Fruitville Park: 1.8 mi
- Linder Turf and Tractor: 9.9 mi
- Airboat & Tram Rides: 10.5 mi
- Public Beach Access Point: 12.3 mi
- Lincoln Park: 15.1 mi
- Manatee County Fair: 15.7 mi
- Sarasota Art Museum: 5.6 mi
- Sarasota Art Museum: 5.7 mi
- Sarasota Art Museum: 5.7 mi
- Museum of Botany & the Arts: 6.3 mi
- Historical Exhibits & Education Center: 6.7 mi
- Red Bug Slough Preserve: 5.7 mi
- Red Bug Slough Preserve: 5.7 mi
- Quick Point Nature Preserve: 9.0 mi
- Historic Spanish Point: 9.9 mi
- Scherer Thaxton Preserve: 10.2 mi
- Founder's 50 Monument: 4.0 mi
- Owen N. Burns: 6.2 mi
- Selby Memorial: 6.3 mi
- Myakka Memorial: 10.1 mi
- Lilly: 10.1 mi
- The Spirit of Sarasota: 6.1 mi
- SpreadX Web Design and Marketing: 6.5 mi
- Olympic Wannabes Statue: 6.5 mi
- Shifting Landscape: 6.6 mi
- Enigma: 6.6 mi
- Indian Beach: 7.5 mi
- Crescent Beach: 8.5 mi
- Crescent Beach: 8.5 mi
- Cresent Beach: 8.6 mi
- Siesta Beach: 8.6 mi
- Fruitville Reading Garden: 0.1 mi
- Sarasota Audubon Native Garden: 0.9 mi
- Fragrence Garden: 6.3 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 6.3 mi
- Edible Garden: 6.3 mi
- 59th Street Boat Ramp picnic benches: 16.2 mi
- Picnic Bench: 17.8 mi
- Picnic Pavilion at Palma Sola Botanical Park: 18.2 mi
- Manasota Beach Picnic Shelter: 22.6 mi
- Dude Lake Picnic Area: 23.0 mi
- Caloosa Indian Mound: 11.1 mi
- Portavant Indian Mound: 17.6 mi
- Big Cockroach Mound: 24.5 mi
- Manatee Mineral Spring: 13.0 mi
- Warm Mineral Spring: 22.1 mi
- Rocky Bluff: 13.9 mi
- Willow: 21.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:11 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:36 | 19:54 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:57 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 17:06 | 17:41 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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