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American Red Cross Volunteer Life Saving Corps and Station

American Red Cross Volunteer Life Saving Corps and Station from directly overhead

American Red Cross Volunteer Life Saving Corps and Station is a historic site in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Mount Cornelia stands 15 m to the north-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is SeaWalk Pavillion, a park 0.1 miles away. A1A OCEAN ISLANDS TRAIL (OBS) runs past it. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

About

The story

historic building in Jacksonville Beach, Florida, USA

Wikidata Q18148287, matched on coordinates and name (112 m apart).

The record

What the record says

Material
metal
Inscription
American Red Cross Volunteer Life Saving Corps and Station...
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates30.28873, -81.38884

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • SeaWalk Pavillion: 0.1 mi
  • Latham Plaza: 0.1 mi
  • Carver Recreation Center: 0.6 mi
  • Gonzales Park: 0.7 mi
  • 12th Ave South Park: 0.9 mi
Attractions: 47
  • Batting Cages: 1.3 mi
  • Frog Hopper: 1.4 mi
  • Area 51 Laser Tag: 1.4 mi
  • Monty's Marina Deep-Sea Fishing: 7.5 mi
  • Fort Family Park: 8.6 mi
Artworks: 17
  • Portico: 1.2 mi
  • Bird Island Park Gift Stone: 4.5 mi
  • Seaside Sign: 8.7 mi
  • Jaguar: 15.1 mi
  • Letha Davis Spire: 16.0 mi
Museums: 15
Gardens: 9
  • Sea Turtle Maze: 4.5 mi
  • Kingsley Garden: 10.8 mi
  • Community Garden: 11.8 mi
  • Loop's Nursery & Greenhouses: 15.7 mi
  • Asian Bamboo Garden: 17.0 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Historic sites: 7
  • Grove Park Memorial: 10.8 mi
  • Ponce de Leon Monument: 12.2 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Wall: 15.2 mi
  • Market Street Horror: 16.1 mi
  • Soldiers of the American Revolution Associated with Jacksonville History: 16.1 mi
Cliffs: 5
Beaches: 4
Springs: 4
  • Pottsburg Spring: 10.9 mi
  • Wadesboro Spring: 21.9 mi
  • Ww Gay 1 Spring: 22.3 mi
  • Ww Gay 2 Spring: 22.3 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Indian Mound: 5.7 mi
  • Mount Cornelia: 10.2 mi
  • Round Top: 12.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
Picnic sites: 1
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of American Red Cross Volunteer Life Saving Corps and Station. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount CorneliaNNW 347°15 m10.2 mi
Round TopNW 318°8 m12.0 mi
Indian MoundNNW 338°3 m5.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0619:37
June solstice06:2519:5620:31
September equinox07:1518:5219:24
December solstice07:1916:5417:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F576065707781838381756660
Precip in3.52.83.23.02.96.84.97.57.25.12.53.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jacksonville Beach, under a mile away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10744945320

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