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Bird Rookery Swamp Trail

Bird Rookery Swamp Trail from directly overhead

Bird Rookery Swamp Trail is an attraction in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 5 m. Sand Hill stands 5 m to the south-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Corkscrew Island Regional Park, a park 3.2 miles away.

What to expect

Operated by
CREW Land & Water Trust

How to reach it

Coordinates26.31233, -81.63393

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Big Corkscrew Island Regional Park: 3.2 mi
  • Canopy Park: 4.7 mi
  • Emmanuel Park: 5.3 mi
  • The Green: 6.0 mi
  • Max Hasse Community Park: 6.4 mi
Artworks
Beaches: 53
  • Bluebill Beach: 12.3 mi
  • Seabreeze Avenue Beach: 12.3 mi
  • Channel Drive Beach: 12.3 mi
  • Bayview Avenue Beach: 12.3 mi
  • Vanderbilt Beach: 12.4 mi
Attractions: 40
  • Audubon Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary: 4.7 mi
  • Everglades Wonder Gardens: 9.3 mi
  • Giraffe: 13.7 mi
  • Temple Turtle: 13.7 mi
  • Honey Badger: 13.8 mi
Gardens: 21
  • Joyce & George Kempton Garden: 12.5 mi
  • Butterfly Garden Area: 13.4 mi
  • Wilson Garden: 15.1 mi
  • Smith Education Garden: 15.1 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 15.7 mi
Nature reserves: 16
Historic sites: 13
Museums: 12
Waterfalls: 2
  • Rodgers Waterfall: 16.1 mi
  • Nine & Steve Iser Waterfall: 16.8 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Sand Hill: 18.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sand HillSSW 204°5 m18.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0819:38
June solstice06:3519:4920:23
September equinox07:1618:5419:24
December solstice07:1117:0617:40

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F636568727780818281777166
Precip in2.72.11.92.54.09.69.810.810.03.91.92.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Naples, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/4555346682

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