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Timucua Burial Mound

Timucua Burial Mound from directly overhead

Timucua Burial Mound is a historic site in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 40 m. Underwood Hill stands 55 m to the northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Law School Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. OLD FLORIDA HERITAGE passes 2.7 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Height
1.5 m
Material
steel

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.65001, -82.36035

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Law School Park: 0.0 mi
  • University Park Arboretum: 0.3 mi
  • Presidents Park: 0.4 mi
  • Flavet Field: 0.4 mi
  • Loblolly Woods South: 0.6 mi
Springs: 44
  • Glen Springs: 1.9 mi
  • Boulware Springs: 3.8 mi
  • Magnesia Springs: 13.5 mi
  • Worthington Spring: 19.5 mi
  • Blue Grotto Spring: 19.6 mi
Nature reserves: 35
  • Lake Alice Conservation Area: 0.6 mi
  • Butterfly Rainforest: 1.1 mi
  • Sweetwater Preserve: 3.0 mi
  • Split Rock Conservation Area: 3.1 mi
  • Lake Kanapaha: 3.5 mi
Historic sites: 15
Gardens: 14
Museums: 13
Peaks: 4
  • Little Garrison Hammock: 15.0 mi
  • Garrison Hammock: 15.1 mi
  • Spring Hill: 16.3 mi
  • Underwood Hill: 17.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • 38th Street Park Picnic Area: 1.7 mi
  • Oak Canopy Picnic Area: 4.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Underwood HillNW55 m17.1 mi
Spring HillNW43 m16.3 mi
Garrison HammockESE25 m15.1 mi
Little Garrison HammockSE21 m15.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:1019:41
June solstice06:3119:5920:33
September equinox07:1918:5619:28
December solstice07:2116:5917:35

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–Jun.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F555863697580818179716357
Precip in3.32.73.52.73.17.66.76.45.02.71.82.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gainesville Rgnl AP, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/8001902492

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