Miami Children's Museum
Miami Children's Museum is a museum in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Medley Landfill stands 81 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Watson Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. BROWARD CO A1A SCENIC HWY passes 14 miles off.
The story
The Miami Children’s Museum (formerly the Miami Youth Museum) is a non-profit educational institution located on Watson Island in the city of Miami, Florida. The museum focuses on programs, classes and learning materials related to arts, culture, community and communication. They also provide support for bilingual and disabled children.
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Dates from 1983.
Wikidata Q3307878, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Height
- 20.5 m
What to expect
- Fee
- Yes
How to reach it
- 13.6 mi off the BROWARD CO A1A SCENIC HWY
Overlooks nearby
- Jungle Queen Riverboat · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Watson Park: 0.0 mi
- Seamans Park: 0.5 mi
- Dan Paul Park: 0.6 mi
- Maurice A. Ferré Park: 0.6 mi
- Margaret Pace Park: 0.9 mi
- Bunnies Encounter: 0.1 mi
- Lemur Encounter: 0.2 mi
- Gigant Tortoise: 0.2 mi
- Primates: 0.2 mi
- Flamingo Encounter: 0.2 mi
- "Flora" The Gatherer of Dreams: 0.8 mi
- Dwyane Wade: 0.8 mi
- Port of Miami: 0.8 mi
- The Light Tower: 0.9 mi
- Slide Mantra: 1.0 mi
- Pérez Art Museum Miami: 0.6 mi
- Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science: 0.7 mi
- HistoryMiami Museum: 1.4 mi
- PARADOX Museum Miami: 1.5 mi
- Lock & Load Miami Range: 1.6 mi
- Spanish Navy Plaza: 0.6 mi
- The Torch of Friendship: 0.8 mi
- Simon Bolivar: 0.8 mi
- Dade County War Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Julia Sturtevant Tuttle: 0.9 mi
- Bill Sadowski Critical Wildlife Area: 2.7 mi
- R Hardy Matheson County Preserve: 9.9 mi
- Biscayne Bay Aquatic Preserve: 11.3 mi
- Biscayne Bay-Card Sound Spiny Lobster Sanctuary: 13.7 mi
- Miramar Pineland Natural Area: 14.0 mi
- Hobie Island Beach Park: 2.7 mi
- Hobie Island Beach: 2.9 mi
- Miami Beach: 3.0 mi
- Sandy's Beach: 3.0 mi
- 14th Street Beach: 3.1 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 6.4 mi
- Honor Garden: 6.6 mi
- The Kampong: 6.7 mi
- Surfside Community Garden: 7.0 mi
- Palmetum: 7.6 mi
- Fort Dallas: 1.4 mi
- Aladdin City: 22.9 mi
- Picnic Table: 19.0 mi
- Picnic Table: 19.0 mi
- Medley Landfill: 11.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Miami Children's Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medley Landfill | WNW 295° | 81 m | 11.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:31 | 19:42 | 20:16 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:48 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:04 | 17:01 | 17:35 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 67 | 69 | 71 | 75 | 78 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 82 | 79 | 74 | 70 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 7.8 | 6.0 | 7.5 | 8.4 | 6.5 | 3.3 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Miami Beach, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/480955424
Day trips start here
- Miami Beach/South Beach · 3 mi
- Miami · 5 mi
- Biscayne National Park · 11 mi
- Greater Miami · 16 mi
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