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Giant Panda

Giant Panda from directly overhead

Giant Panda is an attraction in Tennessee, at a modelled elevation of 77 m. The nearest named place is White Cheeked Gibbon, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 164 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Memphis Zoo

How to reach it

Coordinates35.15177, -89.99350

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
  • White Cheeked Gibbon: 0.0 mi
  • Baboon: 0.0 mi
  • Lowland Gorilla: 0.1 mi
  • Siamang: 0.1 mi
  • Sumatran Orangutan: 0.1 mi
Parks
Historic sites
  • Korean War Memorial At Veteran's Plaza: 0.3 mi
  • Memory Grove: 0.3 mi
  • Margaret Polk Statue: 0.3 mi
  • Memphis Belle Memorial: 0.3 mi
  • 50th Anniversary Tree: 0.3 mi
Beaches: 21
  • Desoto Woods FootPath: 14.5 mi
  • West Junction shore: 14.5 mi
  • West Snake Beach: 14.5 mi
  • West Potato Beach: 14.7 mi
  • West Houston shore beach: 14.8 mi
Artworks: 13
  • E. H. Crump Statue: 0.6 mi
  • Big Kids: 1.0 mi
  • Spinners: 1.1 mi
  • St. Jude Thaddeus: 2.8 mi
  • Danny Thomas and Child: 2.8 mi
Gardens: 7
Nature reserves: 7
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Tennessee Welcome Center: 7.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Memphis Propbuster's Field: 18.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3919:12
June solstice05:4719:4120:18
September equinox06:4918:2518:58
December solstice07:0516:1316:52

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424654637280838276655345
Precip in4.14.55.75.95.34.04.83.43.04.04.75.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Memphis Intl AP, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1524171702

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