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Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville

Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville, a museum in Florida
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Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville, a museum in Florida
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Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville, a museum in Florida
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Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville, a museum in Florida
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Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville, a museum in Florida
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Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville is a museum in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. Mount Cornelia stands 15 m to the east-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is James Weldon Johnson Park, a park 0.1 miles away. WILLIAM BARTRAM TRL passes 14 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

About

The story

The Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville, also known as MOCA Jacksonville, is a contemporary art museum in Jacksonville, Florida, funded and operated as a "cultural institute" of the University of North Florida. One of the largest contemporary art institutions in the Southeastern United States, it presents exhibitions by international, national and regional artists.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dates from 2003.

Wikidata Q3329582, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

Visiting

What to expect

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates30.32923, -81.65838

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • James Weldon Johnson Park: 0.1 mi
  • James Weldon Johnson Park: 0.1 mi
  • Jesse B. Smith Memorial Plaza: 0.2 mi
  • Bay & Broad Pocket Park: 0.4 mi
  • Armory Building: 0.5 mi
Attractions: 46
  • Riverview Gardens: 4.9 mi
  • Hornbill Aviary: 4.9 mi
  • Komodo Dragons: 4.9 mi
  • Visayan Warty Hog: 4.9 mi
  • Sulawesi Babirusa: 5.0 mi
Artworks: 18
Museums: 14
Gardens: 9
  • Lower Olmsted Garden: 1.4 mi
  • Upper Olmsted Garden: 1.4 mi
  • Italian Garden: 1.4 mi
  • English Garden: 1.5 mi
  • Community Garden: 4.7 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Historic sites: 8
  • Andrew Jackson: 0.3 mi
  • Market Street Horror: 0.5 mi
  • Soldiers of the American Revolution Associated with Jacksonville History: 0.6 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Wall: 1.1 mi
  • Grove Park Memorial: 5.9 mi
Springs: 7
  • Pottsburg Spring: 5.9 mi
  • Wadesboro Spring: 12.5 mi
  • Ww Gay 1 Spring: 12.8 mi
  • Ww Gay 2 Spring: 12.8 mi
  • Sunowa Spring: 15.4 mi
Cliffs: 5
Beaches: 4
Peaks: 3
  • Round Top: 10.2 mi
  • Indian Mound: 14.2 mi
  • Mount Cornelia: 15.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount CorneliaENE 63°15 m15.5 mi
Round TopNE 53°8 m10.2 mi
Indian MoundE 80°3 m14.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0719:38
June solstice06:2619:5720:32
September equinox07:1618:5319:25
December solstice07:2016:5517:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F566065717882848481746559
Precip in2.92.33.12.43.27.36.06.36.13.62.02.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jacksonville NAS, 7 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/326826328

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