Gilbert's Bar Prehistoric Site
Gilbert's Bar Prehistoric Site is a historic site in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Hobe Mountain stands 26 m to the south-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is House of Refuge at Gilbert's Bar, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. IRL-TREASURE COAST passes 4.9 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
- Inscription
- Europeans arriving at Hutchinson Island in the 16th century found the island populated by hundreds of Native Americans living in settlements bordering both the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian River.
How to reach it
- 4.9 mi off the IRL-TREASURE COAST
- 19.6 mi off the MARTIN GRADE HWY
Named places within 25 miles
- Ross Witham Beach: 0.1 mi
- Perry Beach: 0.3 mi
- Santa Lucea Beach: 0.6 mi
- Chastain Beach: 0.7 mi
- Bathtub Beach: 1.0 mi
- Florida Oceanographic Coastal Center: 1.4 mi
- Linda Ave Bird Sanctuary and Greenway: 3.2 mi
- Kengsington Greenway: 3.2 mi
- Canal Front Park: 3.3 mi
- Martin County Center Preserve: 3.4 mi
- House of Refuge at Gilbert's Bar: 0.0 mi
- Frances Langford Outrigger Café and Exhibit: 1.2 mi
- Elliott Museum: 1.3 mi
- Maritime & Classic Boat Museum: 3.3 mi
- Children's Museum of the Treasure Coast: 3.4 mi
- Gilbert's Bar House of Refuge: 0.0 mi
- Georges Valentine: 0.0 mi
- War Memorial: 5.1 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 7.1 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 17.2 mi
- The Saint Lucie North Sandbar: 1.4 mi
- Jensen Beach: 3.5 mi
- Jensen Beach Park: 4.2 mi
- Bonair Beach: 8.6 mi
- Walton Rocks Beach: 10.5 mi
- Florida Oceanographic Coastal Center: 1.3 mi
- Willoughby Creek Canoe Launch: 3.3 mi
- Stuart Welcome Arch: 3.8 mi
- Peck Lake: 5.8 mi
- Savannahs Preserve Education Center: 9.5 mi
- Martin County Fairgrounds Mural: 4.2 mi
- Velociraptor: 5.2 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 10.6 mi
- Tropical Ranch Botanical Garden: 10.0 mi
- City of Port Saint Lucie Botanical Gardens: 10.6 mi
- Vegetable Garden: 18.0 mi
- Pisgah Hill: 3.4 mi
- Hobe Mountain: 13.0 mi
- Spruce Bluff: 11.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gilbert's Bar Prehistoric Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hobe Mountain | SSE 165° | 26.2 m | 13.0 mi |
| Pisgah Hill | WNW 292° | 5 m | 3.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
The recorded facing catches the sunset.
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 19:02 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:28 | 19:45 | 20:19 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:48 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 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 | 65 | 67 | 70 | 74 | 78 | 82 | 83 | 83 | 82 | 78 | 72 | 68 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 5.7 | 7.4 | 6.1 | 8.5 | 8.3 | 6.5 | 4.2 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stuart, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/9064372262
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