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U.S. Coast Guard Grumman HU-16E Albatross

U.S. Coast Guard Grumman HU-16E Albatross from directly overhead

U.S. Coast Guard Grumman HU-16E Albatross is a historic site in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Big Cockroach Mound stands 7 m to the southeast, 19 miles off. COURTNEY CAMPBELL passes 3.4 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates27.91163, -82.69919

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Datsko Park: 1.0 mi
  • Earl R Maize Park: 2.4 mi
  • Northeast Park and Paw Place: 2.5 mi
  • Pinebrook Park: 3.3 mi
  • Bayview Park: 3.3 mi
Artworks
Attractions
  • Skyzone Trampoline Park: 2.4 mi
  • City of Pinellas Park F-16 Aircraft Monument: 3.4 mi
  • Largo Central Railroad: 5.3 mi
  • Utopiary Land: 7.6 mi
  • Empower Adventures Tampa Bay: 8.4 mi
Museums: 43
Nature reserves: 30
Beaches: 24
  • Belleair Beach: 8.8 mi
  • Clearwater Beach: 9.4 mi
  • Picnic Island Beach: 9.8 mi
  • Picnic Island Beach: 10.0 mi
  • Picnic Island Beach: 10.0 mi
Gardens: 17
Springs: 14
  • Palma Ceia Spring: 12.9 mi
  • Sage Spring: 13.7 mi
  • Health Spring: 14.2 mi
  • Sulphur Spring: 16.9 mi
  • Blue Sink: 17.5 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Peaks: 3
  • Sunset Hills: 17.7 mi
  • Big Cockroach Mound: 19.1 mi
  • The Union: 20.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Ben T. Davis Beach: 8.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of U.S. Coast Guard Grumman HU-16E Albatross. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Cockroach MoundSE 145°7 m19.1 mi
Sunset HillsNNW 343°5 m17.7 mi
The UnionNNW 344°1 m20.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1219:43
June solstice06:3619:5620:31
September equinox07:2018:5819:29
December solstice07:1917:0617:41

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F626468737882838482776964
Precip in2.62.42.42.62.78.99.78.86.42.51.62.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST Petersburg Clearwater Intl, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/831295321

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