Jekyll Island Museum
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Jekyll Island Museum is a museum in Georgia, at a modelled elevation of 11 m. Storm Hill stands 14 m to the southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Georgia Sea Turtle Center, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Altamaha Historic Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mosaic, Jekyll Island Museum (formerly known as the Jekyll Island Museum) is a history museum in the historic district of Jekyll Island of Georgia, in the United States.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wikidata Q6176599, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 17.3 mi off the Altamaha Historic Scenic Byway
- 26.9 mi off the A1A OCEAN ISLANDS TRAIL (OBS)
Named places within 25 miles
- Village Green: 0.9 mi
- St. Andrews Picnic Area and Beach: 2.7 mi
- Jekyll Island State Park Authority: 2.8 mi
- Neptune Park: 5.4 mi
- Mallery Park: 5.9 mi
- The Wanderer Memorial: 2.7 mi
- The Horton House: 3.0 mi
- Old Spanish Mission: 6.1 mi
- S.S. Oklahoma and Esso Baton Rouge Marker: 6.6 mi
- Lover's Oak: 7.1 mi
- Shark Tooth Beach: 1.5 mi
- Glory: 2.3 mi
- Jekyll Point: 3.1 mi
- Driftwood Beach: 3.7 mi
- 11th Streeth Public Beach Access: 5.5 mi
- Gascoigne Bluff: 7.5 mi
- High Bluff: 9.0 mi
- Halfmoon Bluff: 9.3 mi
- Stockwell Bluff: 9.8 mi
- Halfmoon Bluff: 9.9 mi
- Saint Simons Island Lighthouse Museum: 5.4 mi
- World War II Home Front Museum: 6.6 mi
- Boathouse: 6.6 mi
- Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation: 17.2 mi
- Ice House Museum: 21.3 mi
- Georgia Sea Turtle Center: 0.1 mi
- Captain Phillips Dolphin Boat Tour: 0.4 mi
- Tidelands Nature Center: 1.4 mi
- Lanier Oak: 7.6 mi
- Fort King George Historic Site: 21.1 mi
- Buzzards Roost: 8.6 mi
- London Hill: 18.0 mi
- Liz Hill: 20.1 mi
- Pennant Hill: 21.4 mi
- Storm Hill: 24.0 mi
- Tidelands Nature Center: 1.4 mi
- Cumberland Island National Seashore: 14.1 mi
- Ceylon Wildlife Management Area: 14.4 mi
- DWVP: 18.6 mi
- South Dunes Picnic Area: 1.8 mi
- Clam Creek Picnic Area: 3.8 mi
- Picnic Area: 4.0 mi
- Turtle: 0.9 mi
- North Atlantic Right Whale Mother and Calf: 5.4 mi
- Waters Garden: 7.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Jekyll Island Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Storm Hill | SW 226° | 14 m | 24.0 mi |
| London Hill | SW 218° | 7 m | 18.0 mi |
| Liz Hill | NNW 338° | 6 m | 20.1 mi |
| Pennant Hill | NNW 335° | 6 m | 21.4 mi |
| Buzzards Roost | NW 315° | 1 m | 8.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:06 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 19:58 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:52 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:52 | 17:28 |
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 | 53 | 56 | 62 | 68 | 76 | 81 | 84 | 83 | 79 | 71 | 62 | 56 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 5.8 | 4.2 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 4.7 | 1.9 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brunswick-mckinnon AP, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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