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Apollo Beach

Apollo Beach from directly overhead

Apollo Beach is a beach in Florida, at a recorded elevation of 6 m. Bull Hill stands 4 m to the west-northwest, 4.0 miles off. RIV OF LKS HRTG CORR passes 3.8 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
6 m

What to expect

Operated by
Canaveral National Seashore
Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates28.85467, -80.77372

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites: 30
Attractions: 21
Museums: 18
  • Peter Wolf Toth Museum: 9.7 mi
  • Moore Museum: 14.5 mi
  • New Smyrna Museum of History: 14.8 mi
  • Mary S. Harrell Black Heritage Museum: 15.2 mi
  • Marine Discovery Center: 15.3 mi
Nature reserves: 12
Peaks: 10
  • Bull Hill: 4.0 mi
  • Buzzard Roost: 19.1 mi
  • Palmer-Taylor Mound: 19.2 mi
  • Noah Mound: 19.9 mi
  • Buck Point Mound: 20.5 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Nature Playground Garden: 15.3 mi
  • Flower Circle: 24.3 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Artworks: 1
  • The Downtown Gallery: 16.9 mi
Springs: 1
  • Heath Spring: 22.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bull HillWNW4 m4.0 mi
Buck Point MoundSW3 m20.5 mi
Saddle MoundSW3 m21.1 mi
Moccasin MoundSW3 m21.2 mi
Paw Paw MoundSSW3 m24.4 mi
Buzzard RoostSW2 m19.1 mi
Palmer-Taylor MoundSW2 m19.2 mi
Heiffer MoundSW2 m20.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0419:35
June solstice06:2619:5120:25
September equinox07:1218:5019:21
December solstice07:1316:5517:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–Jun.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F596265707580828280756862
Precip in2.92.63.42.54.38.16.87.77.54.72.52.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Scottsmoor 2.5 SSW, 11 mi away.

Mean tidal range 0.45 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station Turtle Mound, Mosquito Lagoon, FL, 6 mi away — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/1218900954

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