Playalinda Beach

Playalinda Beach is a beach in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Bull Hill stands 4 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Playalinda Beach (Nudist Area), a beach 2.1 miles away. INDIAN RIVER LAGOON passes 1.9 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Playalinda Beach (lit. 'pretty beach') is a beach located on Florida's east coast in Canaveral National Seashore near Titusville, Florida. It was formerly known as Titusville Beach.
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Wikidata Q7203169, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Canaveral National Seashore
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 1.9 mi off the INDIAN RIVER LAGOON, National
- 17.1 mi off the RIV OF LKS HRTG CORR, National
Overlooks nearby
- Playalinda Beach Space Launch Viewpoint · 3 mi
- Observation platform · 7 mi
- Observation Tower · 8 mi
- Bird blind · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Manatee Observation Platform: 7.6 mi
- Parrish Park: 9.6 mi
- Sand Point Park: 10.4 mi
- Space View Park: 10.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 10.4 mi
- SLS Escape Rocket: 6.7 mi
- Crew Escaoe Vehicle: 6.7 mi
- Crew Access Arm: 6.7 mi
- Gemini Monument: 10.4 mi
- Old Glory: 10.4 mi
- Space Shuttle Inspiration: 5.1 mi
- Apollo/Saturn V Center: 5.2 mi
- Atlantis North Lawn: 10.7 mi
- Space Shuttle Atlantis: 10.8 mi
- Shuttle Launch Experience: 10.8 mi
- North Brevard Historical Museum: 10.7 mi
- American Space Museum & US Space Walk of Fame: 10.8 mi
- Moore Museum: 12.0 mi
- American Police Hall of Fame & Museum: 13.3 mi
- Valiant Air Command Warbird Museum: 14.2 mi
- Dicerandra Scrub Sanctuary: 13.2 mi
- Enchanted Forest Sanctuary: 13.3 mi
- The Enchanted Forest Sanctuary: 13.7 mi
- Pine Island Conservation Area: 13.9 mi
- Salt Lake Wildlife Management Area: 14.9 mi
- Bull Hill: 17.5 mi
- Paw Paw Mound: 19.0 mi
- Heiffer Mound: 21.9 mi
- Saddle Mound: 22.1 mi
- Moccasin Mound: 22.4 mi
- Playalinda Beach (Nudist Area): 2.1 mi
- Titusville Beach: 6.8 mi
- Klondike Beach: 7.8 mi
- Apollo Beach: 14.3 mi
- Apollo Beach: 18.2 mi
- The Downtown Gallery: 10.7 mi
- Ancient Beachgoers: 19.7 mi
- Kelly Slater Statue: 24.4 mi
- Long Bluff: 19.3 mi
- Possum Bluff: 21.8 mi
- Eldora: 19.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Playalinda Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bull Hill | NW 319° | 4 m | 17.5 mi |
| Paw Paw Mound | SW 235° | 3 m | 19.0 mi |
| Saddle Mound | W 261° | 3 m | 22.1 mi |
| Moccasin Mound | W 262° | 3 m | 22.4 mi |
| Buck Point Mound | W 266° | 3 m | 22.8 mi |
| Heiffer Mound | W 262° | 2 m | 21.9 mi |
| Buzzard Roost | W 272° | 2 m | 23.1 mi |
| Palmer-Taylor Mound | W 273° | 2 m | 23.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:03 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:26 | 19:50 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:49 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:55 | 17:31 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–Jun.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 60 | 62 | 65 | 70 | 75 | 79 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 75 | 68 | 63 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 6.9 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 7.2 | 5.2 | 2.5 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Titusville 7 E, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/215666051
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