Hunter's Creek Veteran's Monument
Hunter's Creek Veteran's Monument is a historic site in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 24 m. Mount Everest stands 60 m to the west, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Osprey Park, a park 0.1 miles away. GREEN MOUNTAIN BYWAY passes 17 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- granite
How to reach it
- 17.0 mi off the Green Mountain Byway
- 20.3 mi off the The Ridge Hwy
Overlooks nearby
- Green Mountain Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Osprey Park: 0.1 mi
- Ocita Park: 0.4 mi
- Calabay Park: 0.7 mi
- Carington Park: 0.8 mi
- Vista Park: 0.8 mi
- Gator Jumparoo Show: 2.3 mi
- Snakes of Florida: 2.3 mi
- Aviary: 2.3 mi
- White Gator Swamp: 2.3 mi
- Gator Wrestlin: 2.3 mi
- frog: 1.4 mi
- Gatorland Gator: 2.3 mi
- St. Michael: 3.9 mi
- Horton Hears a Who: 4.6 mi
- Granite Gator: 4.8 mi
- Castle Of Miracles: 4.6 mi
- Monument of States: 4.9 mi
- War Memorial: 4.9 mi
- Bataan-Corregidor: 5.0 mi
- Eagle Totem Pole: 6.8 mi
- Chocolate Museum & Cafe: 3.1 mi
- Veterans Tribute and Museum of Osceola: 3.4 mi
- Osceola County Welcome Center and History Museum: 3.4 mi
- Museum of Military History: 3.5 mi
- Osceola County Historical Society Pioneer Museum: 4.0 mi
- Tropical Garden east: 3.1 mi
- Tropical Garden west: 3.1 mi
- Tenser's Tortoise Trail: 4.0 mi
- Miss Pitty Pat's Garden of Hope and Butterfly Garden: 4.6 mi
- Stingray Sanctuary: 5.1 mi
- Hamilton's Reserve: 3.9 mi
- Oak Street Extension Preserve: 4.9 mi
- Florida Mitigation Bank: 5.2 mi
- Tupperware Island Conservation Area: 6.3 mi
- Paradise Island: 6.8 mi
- Mount Mayday: 5.5 mi
- Hillard Island: 8.0 mi
- Mount Gushmore: 8.2 mi
- Mount Everest: 8.8 mi
- Dick Island: 9.4 mi
- Apopka Spring: 20.7 mi
- Sanlando Springs: 23.3 mi
- Palm Spring: 23.5 mi
- Ginger Ale Spring: 23.6 mi
- Starbuck Spring: 23.9 mi
- Hideaway Bay: 5.4 mi
- Getaway Glen: 5.4 mi
- South Beach: 6.4 mi
- Conrad Beach: 6.4 mi
- The Sandbox: 6.4 mi
- Silver Creek Falls: 8.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hunter's Creek Veteran's Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Everest | W 272° | 60 m | 8.8 mi |
| Mount Gushmore | W 269° | 57 m | 8.2 mi |
| Rattlesnake Ridge | W 266° | 37 m | 23.1 mi |
| Big Thunder Mountain | WNW 298° | 32 m | 9.8 mi |
| Horseshoe Creek Hill | SSW 208° | 32 m | 15.2 mi |
| Mount Mayday | W 279° | 29 m | 5.5 mi |
| Hillard Island | ESE 106° | 24 m | 8.0 mi |
| Dick Island | SE 145° | 20 m | 9.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:06 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:30 | 19:52 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:53 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:59 | 17:35 |
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 | 60 | 63 | 66 | 71 | 77 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 81 | 75 | 68 | 63 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 4.2 | 9.2 | 7.2 | 8.4 | 5.9 | 3.1 | 2.0 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kissimmee 2, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1157285107
Day trips start here
- Walt Disney World · 7 mi
- Walt Disney World/Epcot · 7 mi
- Universal Orlando · 8 mi
- Orlando · 10 mi
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