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Pulse Memorial

Pulse Memorial from directly overhead

Pulse Memorial is a historic site in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 17 m. Mount Everest stands 60 m to the west-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Econ Trails Playground, a park 0.7 miles away. RIV OF LKS HRTG CORR passes 17 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Inscription
Dedicated to the 49 lives lost, including seven Valencia students, at Pulse Nightclub on June 12, 2016//Amanda Alvear/Oscar A. Aracena Montero/Cory James Connell/Mercedez Marisol Flores/Juan Ramon Guerrero/Jason Benjamin Josaphat/Luis Omar Ocasio Capo
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Coordinates28.55485, -81.24981

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Econ Trails Playground: 0.7 mi
  • Donnybrook Park: 1.1 mi
  • REST AREA: 1.6 mi
  • Lake Kehoe Park: 2.2 mi
  • Adele Place: 2.4 mi
Artworks
Attractions
Historic sites: 34
  • "Reach For the Stars" - Charles Millican Statue: 4.2 mi
  • Pegasus Statue: 4.3 mi
  • Veterans' Commemorative Site: 4.5 mi
  • Vietnam War Memorial: 4.8 mi
  • Colonel Joe Kittinger Park: 5.8 mi
Springs: 32
  • Clifton Springs: 10.0 mi
  • Lake Jesup Spring: 10.8 mi
  • Stephan Spring: 11.6 mi
  • Susan Spring: 11.7 mi
  • Sanlando Springs: 12.8 mi
Museums: 31
Gardens: 29
  • BHC Meditation Garden: 4.4 mi
  • Community Farm and Garden: 4.5 mi
  • Lukas Nursery Garden: 6.5 mi
  • Virginia S Nelson Rose Garden: 6.5 mi
  • Lake Davis Greenwood Community Garden: 7.0 mi
Nature reserves: 28
Peaks: 15
  • Moccasin Mound: 15.3 mi
  • Buck Point Mound: 15.3 mi
  • Saddle Mound: 15.5 mi
  • Heiffer Mound: 15.7 mi
  • Noah Mound: 15.8 mi
Beaches: 7
  • Lake Baldwin Park Beach: 4.8 mi
  • Conrad Beach: 19.6 mi
  • The Sandbox: 19.6 mi
  • South Beach: 19.8 mi
  • Hideaway Bay: 21.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • Silver Creek Falls: 22.0 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pulse Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount EverestWSW 236°60 m24.5 mi
Mount GushmoreSW 235°57 m24.3 mi
Big Thunder MountainWSW 246°32 m22.4 mi
Mount MaydaySW 233°29 m21.5 mi
Hillard IslandSSW 194°23.7 m16.5 mi
Dick IslandSSW 196°19.8 m22.5 mi
Moccasin MoundENE 70°3 m15.3 mi
Buck Point MoundENE 64°3 m15.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0619:37
June solstice06:2919:5220:26
September equinox07:1418:5219:23
December solstice07:1416:5817:34

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F626468737882848482766964
Precip in2.62.12.72.73.78.28.17.76.63.21.72.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Orlando Executive AP, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12537088264

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