Garden · Florida
McKee Botanical Garden
McKee Botanical Garden is a garden in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. The nearest named place is Indian River Aquatic Reserve, a park 1.3 miles away. IRL-TREASURE COAST passes 5.0 miles off.
What to expect
- Fee
- Yes
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates27.60793, -80.38187
- 5.0 mi off the IRL-TREASURE COAST
- 10.2 mi off the INDIAN RIVER LAGOON, National
Overlooks nearby
- Manatee Observation Platform · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Indian River Aquatic Reserve: 1.3 mi
- Osprey Acres Stormwater Park & Nature Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Dick Bird South County Park: 1.7 mi
- Charles Park: 2.2 mi
- Youngs Park: 2.3 mi
Nature reserves: 16
- Hallstrom Farmstead: 2.6 mi
- Indrio Savannahs Preserve: 5.7 mi
- Sheraton Scrub Preserve: 9.5 mi
- Captain Forster's Hammock Preserve: 9.9 mi
- Wabasso Scrub Conservation Area: 10.8 mi
Museums: 14
- Heritage Center and Indian River Citrus Museum: 2.5 mi
- Hallstrom House: 2.6 mi
- Indian River County Historical Society: 2.6 mi
- Vero Beach Museum of Art: 3.0 mi
- Laura Riding Jackson House: 5.0 mi
Beaches: 8
- Wabasso Beach: 11.1 mi
- Costa oriental da Flórida: 13.4 mi
- Capt Hiram's Resort - Bimini Beach: 15.8 mi
- Little Mud Creek Beach: 17.4 mi
- Tidal Cove Beach: 17.9 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Vetran's Memorial Island: 2.8 mi
- WWI Doughboy Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Laura Riding Jackson House: 4.9 mi
- Old Fort Park: 12.4 mi
- Veteran: 14.7 mi
Attractions: 3
- Skydive Sebastian: 16.2 mi
- Saint Lucie County Fair Grounds: 17.6 mi
- Savannahs Preserve Education Center: 22.3 mi
Artworks: 2
- Freedom Turtle: 3.0 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 22.1 mi
Gardens: 1
Cliffs: 1
- Spruce Bluff: 24.3 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:27 | 19:47 | 20:21 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:49 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 16:57 | 17:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 64 | 66 | 69 | 73 | 77 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 82 | 78 | 72 | 67 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 6.8 | 6.2 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 6.1 | 3.2 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Vero Beach 4SE, 3 mi away.
- Brown Anole74 obs
- Peters's Rock Agama59 obs
- Shiny-leaved Wild Coffee49 obs
- Zebra Longwing42 obs
- tropical milkweed34 obs
- American beautyberry31 obs
- Oak Hairstreak28 obs
- White Ibis27 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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