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Gulfport History Museum

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Elevation, modelled: 11 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles: Big Cockroach Mound7 m · 11.9 mi
Nearest byway: TAMIAMI TRAIL HWY (OBS)12.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice: 20:30local time
Coordinates: 27.7426, -82.7055

Gulfport History Museum is a museum in Florida, at a modelled 11 m. Big Cockroach Mound stands 7 m to the east-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is South Beach, a beach 2.5 miles away. TAMIAMI TRAIL HWY (OBS) passes 13 miles off. 138 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.

About

city in Pinellas County, Florida, United States

Dates from 1884.

Wikidata Q2153200, matched on coordinates and name (939 m apart).

The record

Height: 13.1100000000 m

On the horizon

Summits around it

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

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Big Cockroach Mound	ESE 110°	7 m	11.9 mi
Portavant Indian Mound	SSE 162°	1 m	15.4 mi

On the road

12.6 mi off the TAMIAMI TRAIL HWY (OBS)
15.1 mi off the COURTNEY CAMPBELL
16.9 mi off the PALMA SOLA HWY
17.8 mi off the BRADENTON BEACH HWY

Around it

138 named places within 25 miles

Museums40

Dr. Carter G. Woodson African American Museum: 2.8 mi
Imagine Museum: Contemporary glass art: 3.4 mi
Lake Maggiore Environmental Education Center: 3.6 mi
Gulf Beaches Historical Museum: 4.2 mi
Chihuly Collection: 4.2 mi

Historic sites38

Attractions31

Thrill Hill: 4.3 mi
Historic Banyan Tree: 4.6 mi
Utopiary Land: 6.4 mi
City of Pinellas Park F-16 Aircraft Monument: 8.3 mi
Skyzone Trampoline Park: 10.3 mi

Beaches21

South Beach: 2.5 mi
Lido Beach: 2.6 mi
Pasa A Grille Beach: 4.4 mi
Bahama Beach: 4.9 mi
Spa Beach: 5.3 mi

Ghost towns4

Weedon Island: 9.5 mi
Gulf City: 15.1 mi
Fort Brooke: 20.6 mi
Willow: 23.0 mi

Peaks2

Big Cockroach Mound: 11.9 mi
Portavant Indian Mound: 15.4 mi

Rest areas2

Hillsborough County Rest Area Southbound: 17.8 mi
Hillsborough County Rest Area Northbound: 17.9 mi

Light

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:36	19:12	19:43
June solstice	06:36	19:56	20:30
September equinox	07:20	18:58	19:29
December solstice	07:18	17:06	17:41

Local time (America/New_York).

Sources

OpenStreetMap record

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