Portico
Portico is an artwork in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Mount Cornelia stands 15 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Huguenot Park, a park 0.1 miles away. A1A OCEAN ISLANDS TRAIL (OBS) runs past it. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- concrete;copper;steel;wood
How to reach it
- On the A1A OCEAN ISLANDS TRAIL (OBS)
- 1.3 mi off the A1A HISTORIC BYWAY
- 17.3 mi off the WILLIAM BARTRAM TRL
Overlooks nearby
- South Overlook · 23 mi
- North Overlook · 23 mi
- Observation Platform · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Huguenot Park: 0.1 mi
- 12th Ave South Park: 0.5 mi
- South Beach Park and Sunshine Playground: 0.6 mi
- Carver Recreation Center: 0.9 mi
- Latham Plaza: 1.3 mi
- Batting Cages: 1.8 mi
- Area 51 Laser Tag: 1.8 mi
- Frog Hopper: 1.8 mi
- Fort Family Park: 8.1 mi
- Monty's Marina Deep-Sea Fishing: 8.6 mi
- Beaches Museum: 1.2 mi
- The Brumos Collection: 3.1 mi
- Hands on Childrens Museum: 10.8 mi
- Old Saint Andrew's Church: 15.7 mi
- USS Orleck: 16.1 mi
- Bird Island Park Gift Stone: 3.3 mi
- Seaside Sign: 7.5 mi
- Jaguar: 15.4 mi
- Letha Davis Spire: 16.1 mi
- Jaxoscope: 16.4 mi
- Cradle Creek Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Pablo Creek Perserve: 5.0 mi
- Betz-Tiger Point Preserve: 16.5 mi
- Saint Marks Pond Mitigation Bank: 19.0 mi
- Crosby Sanctuary: 22.8 mi
- Sea Turtle Maze: 3.3 mi
- Kingsley Garden: 12.0 mi
- Community Garden: 12.2 mi
- Loop's Nursery & Greenhouses: 14.8 mi
- Lower Olmsted Garden: 17.4 mi
- American Red Cross Volunteer Life Saving Corps and Station: 1.2 mi
- Grove Park Memorial: 10.9 mi
- Ponce de Leon Monument: 11.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial Wall: 15.5 mi
- Market Street Horror: 16.3 mi
- Saint Johns Bluff: 10.2 mi
- Mitchell Bluff: 12.5 mi
- Half Moon Bluff: 14.6 mi
- Beauclerc Bluff: 16.3 mi
- Black Point: 17.2 mi
- Pottsburg Spring: 11.0 mi
- Wadesboro Spring: 21.5 mi
- Ww Gay 1 Spring: 21.9 mi
- Ww Gay 2 Spring: 21.9 mi
- Shands Bridge Spring: 24.2 mi
- Mickler's Landing: 7.8 mi
- Seminole Beach: 8.2 mi
- Bone Yard Beach: 16.4 mi
- Shee Beach: 22.9 mi
- Indian Mound: 6.9 mi
- Mount Cornelia: 11.3 mi
- Round Top: 12.9 mi
- Saint Johns County Rest Area I-95 Southbound: 13.9 mi
- Saint Johns County Rest Area I-95 Northbound: 14.0 mi
- Cornerstone Picnic Area: 7.3 mi
- Yukon: 18.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Portico. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Cornelia | NNW 348° | 15 m | 11.3 mi |
| Round Top | NW 322° | 8 m | 12.9 mi |
| Indian Mound | NNW 342° | 3 m | 6.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:06 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:25 | 19:56 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:52 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:54 | 17:30 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 57 | 60 | 65 | 70 | 77 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 81 | 75 | 66 | 60 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 6.8 | 4.9 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 5.1 | 2.5 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jacksonville Beach, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/6439136960
Day trips start here
- Jacksonville Beach · 2 mi
- Ponte Vedra Beach · 2 mi
- Neptune Beach · 3 mi
- Mayport · 8 mi
- Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve · 13 mi
- Jacksonville · 17 mi
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