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House of Refuge at Gilbert's Bar

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Elevation, modelled
3 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Hobe Mountain26.2 m · 13.0 mi
Nearest byway
IRL-TREASURE COAST4.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:19local time
Coordinates
27.1996, -80.1656

House of Refuge at Gilbert's Bar is a museum in Florida, at a modelled 3 m. Hobe Mountain stands 26 m to the south-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Gilbert's Bar Prehistoric Site, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. IRL-TREASURE COAST passes 4.9 miles off. 41 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.

The Houses of Refuge were designated as havens for shipwrecked sailors and travelers along the sparsely populated Atlantic coastline of Florida. Run by the United States Lifesaving Service....

Built
1876
Operated by
The Historical Society of Martin County

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of House of Refuge at Gilbert's Bar. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hobe MountainSSE 165°26.2 m13.0 mi
Pisgah HillWNW 292°5 m3.4 mi

41 named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2519:0219:32
June solstice06:2819:4520:19
September equinox07:1018:4819:19
December solstice07:0716:5717:32

Local time (America/New_York).

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