Ghost town · Florida
Yukon
Yukon is a ghost town in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. Mount Cornelia stands 15 m to the northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Tillie K Fowler Regional Park, a park 0.3 miles away. WILLIAM BARTRAM TRL passes 8.0 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
ghost town within Jacksonville, Florida
How to reach it
Coordinates30.23330, -81.70000
- 8.0 mi off the WILLIAM BARTRAM TRL
- 17.9 mi off the A1A OCEAN ISLANDS TRAIL (OBS)
- 18.0 mi off the JC PENNEY MEM HWY
- 18.6 mi off the A1A HISTORIC BYWAY
Overlooks nearby
- North Overlook · 15 mi
- South Overlook · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Tillie K Fowler Regional Park: 0.3 mi
- Aircraft Heritage Park: 0.6 mi
- Venetia Elementary Park: 0.9 mi
- L C Ringhaver Park: 1.0 mi
- Timuquana Park: 1.0 mi
Attractions: 46
- Fort Family Park: 11.3 mi
- Riverview Gardens: 11.9 mi
- Hornbill Aviary: 12.0 mi
- Save the Frogs: 12.0 mi
- Komodo Dragons: 12.0 mi
Artworks: 20
- Life: 5.4 mi
- Letha Davis Spire: 5.6 mi
- Coming Home: 5.8 mi
- Showing the Way: Tille K. Fowler Memorial: 6.3 mi
- Nova: 6.9 mi
Museums: 15
- G Howard Bryan Museum of Southern History: 3.5 mi
- Mandarin Museum: 5.7 mi
- Museum of Science & History: 6.4 mi
- USS Orleck: 6.9 mi
- Jacksonville Fire Museum: 7.0 mi
Nature reserves: 13
- Crosby Sanctuary: 4.9 mi
- Crosby Sanctuary: 4.9 mi
- Branan Field Wildlife and Environmental Area: 10.0 mi
- Black Creek Ravines Conservation Area: 13.8 mi
- Southern Property Preservation: 14.2 mi
Gardens: 9
- English Garden: 5.8 mi
- Italian Garden: 5.8 mi
- Upper Olmsted Garden: 5.8 mi
- Lower Olmsted Garden: 5.8 mi
- Community Garden: 10.0 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Soldiers of the American Revolution Associated with Jacksonville History: 6.5 mi
- Market Street Horror: 6.8 mi
- Andrew Jackson: 6.8 mi
- Veterans Memorial Wall: 7.2 mi
- Grove Park Memorial: 8.7 mi
Springs: 7
- Wadesboro Spring: 5.4 mi
- Ww Gay 1 Spring: 5.7 mi
- Ww Gay 2 Spring: 5.7 mi
- Pottsburg Spring: 8.6 mi
- Green Cove Spring: 16.6 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Black Point: 2.1 mi
- Beauclerc Bluff: 3.9 mi
- Mitchell Bluff: 12.4 mi
- Saint Johns Bluff: 16.3 mi
- Half Moon Bluff: 23.4 mi
Beaches: 4
- Shee Beach: 16.0 mi
- Mickler's Landing: 21.1 mi
- Seminole Beach: 21.2 mi
- Bone Yard Beach: 23.9 mi
Peaks: 3
- Round Top: 16.6 mi
- Indian Mound: 18.8 mi
- Mount Cornelia: 21.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Saint Johns County Rest Area I-95 Southbound: 15.3 mi
- Saint Johns County Rest Area I-95 Northbound: 15.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Cornerstone Picnic Area: 20.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Yukon. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Cornelia | NE 50° | 15 m | 21.3 mi |
| Round Top | NE 40° | 8 m | 16.6 mi |
| Indian Mound | ENE 61° | 3 m | 18.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:07 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:26 | 19:57 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:53 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:55 | 17:31 |
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 | 56 | 60 | 65 | 71 | 78 | 82 | 84 | 84 | 81 | 74 | 65 | 59 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 7.3 | 6.0 | 6.3 | 6.1 | 3.6 | 2.0 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jacksonville NAS, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Day trips start here
- Orange Park · 4 mi
- Jacksonville · 7 mi
- Green Cove Springs · 17 mi
- Jacksonville Beach · 19 mi
- Neptune Beach · 19 mi
- Ponte Vedra Beach · 19 mi
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