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Caspersen Beach

Caspersen Beach is a beach in Florida, at a recorded elevation of 1 m. Caloosa Indian Mound stands 6 m to the north-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Venice Beach, a beach 0.2 miles away. TAMIAMI TRAIL HWY (OBS) passes 1.6 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

beach in Sarasota County, Florida, United States

Wikidata Q34738889, joined on its GNIS feature id.

What the record says

Elevation
1 m

How to reach it

Coordinates27.05506, -82.44203

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Caspersen Park: 0.2 mi
  • Shamrock Park & Nature Center: 0.5 mi
  • Maxine Barrit Park: 1.2 mi
  • Chuck Reiter Park: 1.9 mi
  • Venice Gardens Park: 2.2 mi
Nature reserves: 26
Attractions: 21
  • Venice Mercato: 1.7 mi
  • Italian American Club/Circus: 1.8 mi
  • Lending Library: 2.2 mi
  • Juliette Balcony Home: 2.4 mi
  • Venice County Club: 2.6 mi
Museums: 16
Beaches: 14
Artworks: 14
Historic sites: 12
  • Gunther Gebel-Williams: 3.2 mi
  • Veterans' Memorial: 3.3 mi
  • Veteran’s Court: 3.3 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 3.8 mi
  • All Service Branches Memorial: 7.9 mi
Gardens: 12
Peaks: 3
  • Caloosa Indian Mound: 20.0 mi
  • Cash Mound: 23.6 mi
  • John Quiet Mound: 24.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Manasota Beach Picnic Shelter: 3.6 mi
Springs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Caloosa Indian MoundNNE 33°6 m20.0 mi
Cash MoundSE 137°4 m23.6 mi
John Quiet MoundSE 137°2 m24.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1119:42
June solstice06:3719:5420:28
September equinox07:1918:5719:28
December solstice07:1617:0717:42

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F626568737881838382777065
Precip in2.72.03.02.53.37.87.48.37.23.31.52.3

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

Mean tidal range 1.56 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station Venice Municipal Airport, FL, 1 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358693288

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