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Andrew Jackson

Andrew Jackson is a historic site in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Mount Cornelia stands 15 m to the east-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Nova, a artwork 0.1 miles away. WILLIAM BARTRAM TRL passes 13 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

statue in Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Dates from 1987.

Wikidata Q97495700, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Inscription
After Whom Jacksonville Was Named. 1822

How to reach it

Coordinates30.32553, -81.65970

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • James Weldon Johnson Park: 0.3 mi
  • Jesse B. Smith Memorial Plaza: 0.3 mi
  • James Weldon Johnson Park: 0.3 mi
  • Bay & Broad Pocket Park: 0.4 mi
  • Friendship Park: 0.4 mi
Attractions: 46
  • Riverview Gardens: 5.2 mi
  • Hornbill Aviary: 5.2 mi
  • Komodo Dragons: 5.2 mi
  • Visayan Warty Hog: 5.2 mi
  • Sulawesi Babirusa: 5.2 mi
Artworks: 18
Museums: 15
Gardens: 9
  • Lower Olmsted Garden: 1.2 mi
  • Upper Olmsted Garden: 1.2 mi
  • Italian Garden: 1.2 mi
  • English Garden: 1.2 mi
  • Community Garden: 4.8 mi
Nature reserves: 9
  • Crosby Sanctuary: 11.4 mi
  • Crosby Sanctuary: 11.5 mi
  • Pablo Creek Perserve: 13.5 mi
  • Seaton Creek Preserve: 13.6 mi
  • Branan Field Wildlife and Environmental Area: 14.8 mi
Historic sites: 7
Springs: 7
  • Pottsburg Spring: 5.8 mi
  • Wadesboro Spring: 12.2 mi
  • Ww Gay 1 Spring: 12.5 mi
  • Ww Gay 2 Spring: 12.5 mi
  • Sunowa Spring: 15.4 mi
Cliffs: 5
Beaches: 4
Peaks: 3
  • Round Top: 10.4 mi
  • Indian Mound: 14.3 mi
  • Mount Cornelia: 15.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount CorneliaENE 62°15 m15.7 mi
Round TopNE 52°8 m10.4 mi
Indian MoundENE 79°3 m14.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0719:38
June solstice06:2619:5720:32
September equinox07:1618:5319:25
December solstice07:2016:5517:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F566065717882848481746559
Precip in2.92.33.12.43.27.36.06.36.13.62.02.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jacksonville NAS, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/5413069378

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