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Dinosaur World

Dinosaur World from directly overhead

Dinosaur World is a museum in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 32 m. Lakeland Highlands stands 81 m to the east-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Royal Hills Park, a park 1.6 miles away. COURTNEY CAMPBELL passes 22 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates28.02801, -82.19202

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Royal Hills Park: 1.6 mi
  • Burchwood Park: 2.4 mi
  • Doyer Park: 2.8 mi
  • Dort Street Tennis / Basketball Courts: 3.4 mi
  • Dover Park: 3.8 mi
Attractions: 59
  • iFly Tampa: 10.9 mi
  • Florida State Fairgrounds: 12.8 mi
  • Black Tiger Airsoft: 13.0 mi
  • Montu: 13.8 mi
  • Montu: 13.8 mi
Historic sites: 51
Nature reserves: 43
  • Cone Ranch: 7.4 mi
  • Cone Ranch: 7.6 mi
  • Dairy Farm: 8.0 mi
  • Brandon High Nature Preserve: 8.9 mi
  • Oakridge: 9.1 mi
Springs: 27
  • Last Spring: 9.2 mi
  • Canal Spring: 9.2 mi
  • Double Spring: 9.3 mi
  • Eureka Spring: 9.5 mi
  • Lettuce Lake Spring: 9.7 mi
Museums: 25
Artworks: 16
Gardens: 11
Peaks: 4
Beaches: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Gardens Park Picnic Table: 23.5 mi
  • Ben T. Davis Beach: 23.6 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lakeland HighlandsESE 105°81 m17.3 mi
LeHeup HillN 358°74 m19.7 mi
Nursery HillN 359°74 m20.0 mi
Greer HillN 1°68 m18.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:1019:41
June solstice06:3419:5520:29
September equinox07:1818:5619:27
December solstice07:1717:0317:38

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F626569747982848482776965
Precip in3.02.32.82.94.09.78.68.97.02.61.82.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Plant City, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/230589819

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