- Elevation, modelled
- 2 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Honeymoon Hill11 m · 17.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- INDIAN RIVER LAGOON0.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 28.5232, -80.6829
Mercury-Atlas Rocket is a historic site in Florida, at a modelled 2 m. Honeymoon Hill stands 11 m to the south, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Mercury-Redstone Rocket, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. INDIAN RIVER LAGOON passes 0.6 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mercury-Atlas Rocket. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honeymoon Hill | S 177° | 11 m | 17.2 mi |
| Mulberry Mound | SW 227° | 6 m | 16.0 mi |
| Paw Paw Mound | W 269° | 3 m | 13.5 mi |
| Saddle Mound | WNW 291° | 3 m | 21.1 mi |
| Moccasin Mound | WNW 290° | 3 m | 21.4 mi |
| Buck Point Mound | WNW 294° | 3 m | 22.5 mi |
| Heiffer Mound | WNW 291° | 2 m | 21.0 mi |
| Buzzard Roost | WNW 299° | 2 m | 24.0 mi |
- 0.6 mi off the INDIAN RIVER LAGOONNational
- 25.3 mi off the RIV OF LKS HRTG CORRNational
Overlooks nearby
- Rocket Launch View Point · 8 mi
- Playalinda Beach Space Launch Viewpoint · 9 mi
- Rocket Launch Viewpoint · 10 mi
- Rocket Launch Viewpoint · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Mercury-Redstone Rocket: 0.0 mi
- Atlas-Agena Rocket: 0.0 mi
- Thor-Delta Rocket: 0.0 mi
- Juno I Rocket: 0.0 mi
- Gemini-Titan II Rocket: 0.0 mi
Attractions: 46
- Rocket Garden: 0.0 mi
- Heroes & Legends: 0.0 mi
- Astronaut Encounter: 0.0 mi
- Universe Theater: 0.0 mi
- Journey to Mars: 0.1 mi
Museums: 14
- American Police Hall of Fame & Museum: 6.1 mi
- Valiant Air Command Warbird Museum: 6.8 mi
- Exhibit Hall: 8.7 mi
- Sands Space History Center: 8.7 mi
- Cape Canaveral Lighthouse Museum: 9.5 mi
Peaks: 10
- Paw Paw Mound: 13.5 mi
- Mulberry Mound: 16.0 mi
- Honeymoon Hill: 17.2 mi
- Heiffer Mound: 21.0 mi
- Saddle Mound: 21.1 mi
Beaches: 5
- Titusville Beach: 7.9 mi
- Playalinda Beach: 10.9 mi
- Playalinda Beach (Nudist Area): 12.5 mi
- Klondike Beach: 17.3 mi
- Apollo Beach: 23.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:03 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:26 | 19:50 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:50 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:56 | 17:31 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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