Hands on Childrens Museum
Hands on Childrens Museum is a museum in Florida, at a recorded elevation of 4 m. Mount Cornelia stands 15 m to the northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Grove Park Memorial, a historic site 0.3 miles away. A1A OCEAN ISLANDS TRAIL (OBS) passes 9.2 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 4 m
What to expect
- Fee
- Yes
How to reach it
- 9.2 mi off the A1A OCEAN ISLANDS TRAIL (OBS)
- 11.0 mi off the A1A HISTORIC BYWAY
- 11.2 mi off the WILLIAM BARTRAM TRL
- 24.7 mi off the JC PENNEY MEM HWY
Overlooks nearby
- North Overlook · 19 mi
- South Overlook · 19 mi
- Observation Platform · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Brackridge Park: 0.9 mi
- Beach & Peach Urban Park: 1.0 mi
- Touchton Road Park: 1.1 mi
- Wurn Park: 1.4 mi
- Forestry Tower Park: 1.5 mi
- Fort Family Park: 5.5 mi
- Hornbill Aviary: 9.0 mi
- Visayan Warty Hog: 9.0 mi
- Asian Small Clawed Otter: 9.0 mi
- Riverview Gardens: 9.0 mi
- Jaguar: 5.0 mi
- Letha Davis Spire: 5.4 mi
- Jaxoscope: 5.9 mi
- Coming Home: 5.9 mi
- Nova: 6.2 mi
- Old Saint Andrew's Church: 5.2 mi
- USS Orleck: 5.5 mi
- Jacksonville Fire Museum: 5.6 mi
- Museum of Science & History: 5.9 mi
- Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville: 6.1 mi
- Pablo Creek Perserve: 7.4 mi
- Cradle Creek Preserve: 9.6 mi
- Crosby Sanctuary: 13.3 mi
- Crosby Sanctuary: 13.5 mi
- Betz-Tiger Point Preserve: 14.8 mi
- Community Garden: 3.3 mi
- Lower Olmsted Garden: 6.7 mi
- English Garden: 6.7 mi
- Italian Garden: 6.7 mi
- Upper Olmsted Garden: 6.7 mi
- Grove Park Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial Wall: 5.0 mi
- Soldiers of the American Revolution Associated with Jacksonville History: 5.8 mi
- Market Street Horror: 5.8 mi
- Andrew Jackson: 6.1 mi
- Pottsburg Spring: 0.3 mi
- Wadesboro Spring: 12.8 mi
- Ww Gay 1 Spring: 13.3 mi
- Ww Gay 2 Spring: 13.3 mi
- Shands Bridge Spring: 20.9 mi
- Mitchell Bluff: 5.7 mi
- Beauclerc Bluff: 7.7 mi
- Black Point: 7.7 mi
- Saint Johns Bluff: 8.3 mi
- Half Moon Bluff: 15.6 mi
- Seminole Beach: 12.5 mi
- Mickler's Landing: 15.3 mi
- Bone Yard Beach: 16.5 mi
- Shee Beach: 19.4 mi
- Round Top: 9.5 mi
- Indian Mound: 10.2 mi
- Mount Cornelia: 13.1 mi
- Saint Johns County Rest Area I-95 Southbound: 13.9 mi
- Saint Johns County Rest Area I-95 Northbound: 14.2 mi
- Yukon: 8.7 mi
- Cornerstone Picnic Area: 14.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hands on Childrens Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Cornelia | NE 40° | 15 m | 13.1 mi |
| Round Top | NNE 17° | 8 m | 9.5 mi |
| Indian Mound | ENE 57° | 3 m | 10.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:06 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:26 | 19:57 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:53 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:55 | 17:31 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–Jun.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 55 | 58 | 63 | 68 | 74 | 80 | 82 | 82 | 79 | 72 | 63 | 58 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 6.3 | 6.1 | 6.9 | 7.3 | 6.0 | 2.6 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jacksonville Craig Muni AP, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/887668577
Day trips start here
- Jacksonville · 6 mi
- Jacksonville Beach · 10 mi
- Neptune Beach · 10 mi
- Mayport · 11 mi
- Ponte Vedra Beach · 11 mi
- Orange Park · 12 mi
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