Discovery Science and Outdoor Center
Discovery Science and Outdoor Center is a museum in Florida, at a recorded elevation of 31 m. Little Garrison Hammock stands 21 m to the north, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Brick City Adventure Park, a park 0.1 miles away. FLORIDA BLACK BEAR passes 5.3 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 31 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- 5.3 mi off the FLORIDA BLACK BEAR, National
- 19.9 mi off the OLD FLORIDA HERITAGE
- 21.4 mi off the SCENIC SUMTER HERITAGE BYWAY
Overlooks nearby
- Giant Cypress · 27 mi
- Observation Tower · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Brick City Adventure Park: 0.1 mi
- Fisher Park: 0.3 mi
- Fisher Park: 0.3 mi
- Ritterhoff Park: 0.5 mi
- Ritterhoff Park: 0.5 mi
- Jacobs Well Spring: 5.5 mi
- Reception Hall Spring: 5.5 mi
- Silver Spring 1: 5.5 mi
- Silver Springs Main: 5.5 mi
- Silver Spring 2: 5.6 mi
- Silver Springs Conservation Area: 4.8 mi
- Silver Springs Sandhill: 5.5 mi
- Silver Springs Forest Conservation Area: 9.1 mi
- Ross Prairie State Forest: 13.7 mi
- Sunnyhill Conservation Area - North Tract: 18.4 mi
- Marion County Museum of History: 1.9 mi
- Marion County Museum of History: 1.9 mi
- Discovery Center: 2.1 mi
- Appleton Museum of Art: 4.0 mi
- Silver River Museum and Environmental Education Center: 5.9 mi
- Bounceback Wall: 2.5 mi
- Futura Fury Horse: 3.0 mi
- Patriot Horse: 3.1 mi
- Robert Wormser Memorial Sculpture: 3.4 mi
- Osceola: 5.5 mi
- Santos Trailhead: 4.5 mi
- Vortex Pit: 5.2 mi
- The Villages: 16.4 mi
- Orange Creek Restoration Area: 18.7 mi
- Spanish Springs Town Square: 18.7 mi
- CF Cafeteria outdoor eating area: 3.1 mi
- CF Athletics Picnic Area: 3.2 mi
- Hampton Beach: 15.6 mi
- Eatons Beach: 16.5 mi
- Fort King Garden: 2.9 mi
- Time Capsule: 5.9 mi
- Sunday Bluff: 18.9 mi
- Kerr City: 24.9 mi
- Little Garrison Hammock: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Discovery Science and Outdoor Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Garrison Hammock | N 355° | 21 m | 24.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:09 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:31 | 19:57 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:55 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 17:00 | 17:36 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 58 | 61 | 65 | 71 | 76 | 81 | 82 | 82 | 80 | 74 | 65 | 60 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 3.5 | 7.4 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 6.5 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ocala, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/367819079
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