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Smallwood Store

Smallwood Store from directly overhead

Smallwood Store is an attraction in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Hollywood Head stands 3 m to the north, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Lighthouse Park, a park 0.2 miles away. 53 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.

The story

Dates from 1917.

Wikidata Q7693734, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates25.81001, -81.36249

53 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 25
  • Lighthouse Park: 0.2 mi
  • Everglades Park: 2.9 mi
  • McLeod Park: 3.6 mi
  • H. P. Williams Roadside Park: 8.3 mi
  • Cape Romano-Ten Thousand Islands Aquatic Preserve: 12.6 mi
Attractions: 9
  • Wooten's airboat: 6.5 mi
  • Airboat Rides: 7.3 mi
  • Capt Mitchs Airboat Tours: 7.4 mi
  • Ochopee Post Office: 7.5 mi
  • Skunk Ape Center and Museum: 7.8 mi
Peaks: 5
  • Hollywood Head: 16.2 mi
  • Hamilton Mound: 18.2 mi
  • Blue Hill: 19.5 mi
  • Johnson Mound: 22.4 mi
  • Sandy Mound: 24.8 mi
Beaches: 5
  • South Marco Beach: 23.9 mi
  • Winterberry Beach: 24.1 mi
  • Marriott Beach: 24.4 mi
  • Marco Island Resident's Beach: 24.6 mi
  • Highland Beach: 24.9 mi
Historic sites: 3
  • 1936 Seminole Conference: 15.9 mi
  • Barron Collier Monument: 19.1 mi
  • Florida National Scenic Trail Southern Terminus: 20.7 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Ron Slutter Memorial Garden: 3.5 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 19.1 mi
Museums: 2
  • Museum of the Everglades: 3.6 mi
  • Blockhouse Interpretive Exhibit: 19.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Nature reserves: 1
  • Otter Mound Preserve: 22.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hollywood HeadN 4°3 m16.2 mi
Sandy MoundESE 106°1 m24.8 mi
Hamilton MoundSSE 150°0 m18.2 mi
Blue HillWNW 292°0 m19.5 mi
Johnson MoundSSE 149°0 m22.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0719:37
June solstice06:3519:4720:21
September equinox07:1518:5319:23
December solstice07:0917:0617:40

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F666971757982838483807369

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Everglades, 3 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Everglades National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Oct and Sep; busiest: Feb.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/5477084519

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