Thias Monument
Thias Monument is a historic site in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Big Cockroach Mound stands 7 m to the south, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Pam Callahan Nature Preserve Marker, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. COURTNEY CAMPBELL passes 0.7 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Small brass monument to memorialize Thias.
What the record says
- Inscription
- THIAS
How to reach it
- 0.7 mi off the Courtney Campbell
- 10.5 mi off the Suncoast Scenic Pkwy
- 23.1 mi off the Tamiami Trail Hwy (Obs)
Named places within 25 miles
- Sweetwater Park: 0.9 mi
- Sandra Perrone Recreation Center: 1.1 mi
- Skyway Park: 1.2 mi
- Town N' Country Commons: 1.4 mi
- Town ’N Country Park: 1.8 mi
- Name Art: 6.5 mi
- JFK Memorial Statue: 6.8 mi
- City of Tampa Mural: 6.8 mi
- Solstice: 7.0 mi
- Bird of Paradise: 7.0 mi
- Pam Callahan Nature Preserve Marker: 0.0 mi
- Memorial Highway: 3.3 mi
- Trilogy: 5.1 mi
- Rango the Orangutan Memorial: 6.5 mi
- Endangered Wildlife Wall: 6.5 mi
- Freedom Pavilion: 6.3 mi
- Science Discovery Center: 6.4 mi
- Henry B. Plant Museum: 6.7 mi
- Tampa Fire Fighters Museum: 7.2 mi
- Safety Harbor Museum & Cultural Center: 7.5 mi
- Pirate Ship: 4.0 mi
- Manatee Hospital: 6.4 mi
- Manatee & Aquatic Center: 6.4 mi
- Stingray Bay: 6.4 mi
- Florida Boardwalk & Wildlife Center: 6.4 mi
- Diamondback Nature Preserve: 2.7 mi
- Town-n-Country Preserve: 4.0 mi
- Old Memorial Conservation Area: 7.5 mi
- Benjamin Island: 9.1 mi
- McKay Bay Nature Park: 9.2 mi
- Palma Ceia Spring: 6.2 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 7.7 mi
- Blue Sink: 8.3 mi
- Ewanowski Spring: 8.4 mi
- Lettuce Lake Spring: 13.6 mi
- Picnic Island Beach: 8.7 mi
- Gardenville Beach: 14.3 mi
- Spa Beach: 14.5 mi
- Crystal Beach: 15.2 mi
- Clearwater Beach: 15.9 mi
- Monument Park: 3.7 mi
- Clara Frye Garden: 6.5 mi
- Florida Natural Plants: 7.0 mi
- Teaching Garden: 9.3 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 9.5 mi
- Ben T. Davis Beach: 0.7 mi
- Gardens Park Picnic Table: 21.8 mi
- Dude Lake Picnic Area: 24.4 mi
- Fort Brooke: 7.4 mi
- Weedon Island: 9.4 mi
- Gulf City: 19.9 mi
- Sunset Hills: 18.0 mi
- The Union: 20.0 mi
- Big Cockroach Mound: 20.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Thias Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Cockroach Mound | S 172° | 7 m | 20.4 mi |
| Sunset Hills | NW 314° | 5 m | 18.0 mi |
| The Union | NW 317° | 1 m | 20.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:11 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:35 | 19:56 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:57 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 17:05 | 17:40 |
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 | 62 | 65 | 69 | 74 | 80 | 83 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 77 | 70 | 65 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 9.0 | 6.1 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tampa Intl AP, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/5144067321
Day trips start here
- Tampa · 7 mi
- Clearwater · 14 mi
- Saint Petersburg · 15 mi
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