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Pan Am First Flight

Pan Am First Flight from directly overhead

Pan Am First Flight is a historic site in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. The nearest named place is Mel Fisher Maritime Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. FLORIDA KEYS HWY runs past it. 76 named places lie within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
wood

How to reach it

Coordinates24.55737, -81.80543

76 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 23
  • Simonton Street Beach: 0.3 mi
  • Truman Waterfront Park: 0.5 mi
  • Bill Butler Park: 0.5 mi
  • Bill Butler Park: 0.5 mi
  • Truman Waterfront Park Amphitheater: 0.6 mi
Historic sites: 13
Beaches: 10
  • Truman Beach: 0.9 mi
  • South Beach: 0.9 mi
  • Dog Beach: 1.0 mi
  • Higgs Beach: 1.3 mi
  • Higgs Beach: 1.4 mi
Attractions: 7
Artworks: 3
  • Marilyn Monroe: 0.1 mi
  • Embracing Peace: 0.1 mi
  • Mary: 0.2 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Memorial Sculpture Garden: 0.2 mi
  • Key West Garden Club: 1.4 mi
  • Bernstein Park: 4.1 mi
Nature reserves: 2
  • Key West Butterfly and Nature Consevatory: 0.9 mi
  • The Key West Nature Preserve: 1.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnick Area: 0.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Felton Road: 2.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0919:39
June solstice06:4019:4620:20
September equinox07:1718:5519:25
December solstice07:0817:1117:44

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F697073778082848483807572
Precip in2.02.01.42.23.74.84.56.18.26.03.32.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — KEY W WFO, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11276114171

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