Pinecrest Service Station
Marked private. Do not count on getting in.
Pinecrest Service Station is a historic site in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Sugar Mill Mound stands 4 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Pinecrest, a ghost town 1.5 miles away. 23 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.
How to reach it
23 named places within 25 miles
- Sandy Mound: 5.1 mi
- Rattlesnake Ridge: 6.2 mi
- Palm Tree Head: 14.4 mi
- Panther Mound: 16.5 mi
- Melaleuca Head: 20.4 mi
- Rainbow Airboat: 8.7 mi
- Tigertails: 10.8 mi
- Coopertown Airboat: 22.5 mi
- Skunk Ape Center and Museum: 24.0 mi
- Miccosukee Island: 8.9 mi
- Kirby Storter Roadside Park: 16.2 mi
- H. P. Williams Roadside Park: 22.9 mi
- Grossman Hammock State Park: 23.4 mi
- Florida National Scenic Trail Southern Terminus: 9.6 mi
- 1936 Seminole Conference: 13.9 mi
- ValuJet Flight 592 Memorial: 15.6 mi
- Pinecrest: 1.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pinecrest Service Station. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar Mill Mound | NNW 338° | 4 m | 22.4 mi |
| Palm Tree Head | ENE 74° | 2 m | 14.4 mi |
| Melaleuca Head | NNE 32° | 2 m | 20.4 mi |
| Sandy Mound | SW 225° | 1 m | 5.1 mi |
| Rattlesnake Ridge | SSE 152° | 1 m | 6.2 mi |
| Panther Mound | SE 142° | 1 m | 16.5 mi |
| Grossman Ridge | ESE 117° | 1 m | 20.6 mi |
| Rock Reef Pass | SSE 155° | 1 m | 25.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:05 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:34 | 19:45 | 20:19 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:51 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 17:04 | 17:38 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Nov–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 68 | 70 | 72 | 74 | 79 | 82 | 85 | 85 | 83 | 81 | 75 | 71 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tamiami Trail 40 MI Bend, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/10544216733
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- Everglades National Park · 26 mi
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