John Martin Nature Center
John Martin Nature Center is a museum in Alabama, at a modelled elevation of 22 m. Stony Hill stands 68 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Flying Creek Nature Preserve, a park 0.1 miles away. Alabama's Coastal Connection runs past it.
What to expect
- Operated by
- City of Fairhope
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
- On the Alabama's Coastal Connection, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Flying Creek Nature Preserve: 0.1 mi
- Fairhope Municipal Pier: 2.1 mi
- Fairhoper's Community Park: 2.2 mi
- Mike Ford Tennis Center at Stimpson Park: 2.2 mi
- McMillian Bluff: 3.2 mi
- Bayfront Beach: 5.5 mi
- Gator Boardwalk: 7.1 mi
- Little Yellow Submarine: 9.2 mi
- Battleship USS Alabama: 11.4 mi
- PB MK3 Swift Boat: 11.4 mi
- Heidelberg Farm: 8.8 mi
- The Fallen Guardians Monument: 11.5 mi
- Lower Alabama Vietnam veterans memorial: 11.6 mi
- Vietnam Veterans of America: 11.6 mi
- Army: 11.6 mi
- Fairhope Museum of History: 1.9 mi
- Fairhope Museum of History: 1.9 mi
- Daphne History Museum: 3.5 mi
- Restoration Area: 11.5 mi
- National Maritime Museum of the Gulf of Mexico: 12.6 mi
- Schoolchildren Metal Art: 1.4 mi
- Portal: 12.7 mi
- Joe Cain: 12.7 mi
- Louis Armstrong: 12.8 mi
- Queen: 12.8 mi
- 13th St Beach Access: 23.6 mi
- 10th Street Beach Access: 23.9 mi
- 6th Street Beach Access: 24.2 mi
- West Gulf Place: 24.3 mi
- Gulf Place: 24.4 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 0.3 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 0.3 mi
- Canterbury Place Garden: 6.7 mi
- Cornerstone Gardens: 13.4 mi
- Central Presbyterian Church Community Garden: 13.7 mi
- Tensaw Bluff: 13.1 mi
- Bayfront Park: 18.7 mi
- Picnic Pavillion: 18.8 mi
- Picnic Pavillion: 18.8 mi
- Red Bluff: 1.0 mi
- Seymour Bluff: 21.4 mi
- Weeks Bay Pitcher Plant Bog: 10.4 mi
- Little Dauphin Island Unit, Bon Secour NWR: 23.2 mi
- Blakeley: 13.3 mi
- Belle Fontaine: 23.2 mi
- Stony Hill: 16.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of John Martin Nature Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Hill | N 4° | 68 m | 16.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:32 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:23 | 19:58 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:18 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 06:45 | 16:19 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Aug–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 53 | 59 | 65 | 73 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 77 | 67 | 58 | 52 |
| Precip in | 5.5 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 6.8 | 9.0 | 7.2 | 6.6 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fairhope 2 NE, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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