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Prelude

Prelude from directly overhead

Prelude is an artwork in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Sand Hill stands 5 m to the south-southeast, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Human Race, a artwork 0.1 miles away. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1989

How to reach it

Coordinates26.19605, -81.81130

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
  • Human Race: 0.1 mi
  • Transitions: 0.1 mi
  • Taking Flight: 0.2 mi
  • Aspiration: 0.3 mi
  • Genesis: 0.7 mi
Parks
  • Raymond Lutgert Beach Park: 0.2 mi
  • Vedado Way Park: 0.7 mi
  • Seagate Beach Club: 0.9 mi
  • Sea Gate Park: 1.0 mi
  • Putter Point Park: 1.3 mi
Beaches: 60
  • Horizon Way Beach: 0.5 mi
  • Park Shore Beach: 0.6 mi
  • Vedado Way Beach: 0.7 mi
  • Via Miramar Beach: 1.3 mi
  • Clam Pass Beach: 1.5 mi
Attractions: 38
  • Capybara & Agouti: 2.2 mi
  • Coyote: 2.2 mi
  • Bornean Orangutan: 2.2 mi
  • Tamarin: 2.2 mi
  • Ground Hornbill: 2.2 mi
Gardens: 21
  • Joyce & George Kempton Garden: 1.4 mi
  • Butterfly Garden Area: 2.1 mi
  • Wilson Garden: 3.6 mi
  • Smith Education Garden: 3.7 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 6.5 mi
Nature reserves: 15
Museums: 12
Historic sites: 9
  • Lager Head: 2.5 mi
  • Vietnam Veterans of America Memorial: 3.9 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Monument: 3.9 mi
  • You Are Not Forgotten: 3.9 mi
  • Koreshan Laundry: 16.4 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Rodgers Waterfall: 4.3 mi
  • Nine & Steve Iser Waterfall: 6.7 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Sand Hill: 9.8 mi
  • Blue Hill: 21.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Prelude. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sand HillSSE 160°5 m9.8 mi
Blue HillSSE 153°0 m21.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0919:39
June solstice06:3619:5020:23
September equinox07:1718:5519:25
December solstice07:1117:0717:41

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F656870757982838382797268
Precip in1.71.41.92.52.87.47.88.98.63.91.41.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Naples Muni AP, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/7627808231

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