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National Vietnam War Museum

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National Vietnam War Museum is a museum in Florida, at a recorded elevation of 13 m. Hillard Island stands 24 m to the south-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is The Bunker, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. RIV OF LKS HRTG CORR passes 15 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
13 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates28.59042, -81.17176

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Mail Park: 1.1 mi
  • Leidos SAIC Recreational Walking Trails: 1.6 mi
  • Chemistry Park: 1.8 mi
  • Econ River Wilderness Area: 1.9 mi
  • Recreation & Wellness Center Park: 1.9 mi
Attractions
Artworks: 44
Historic sites: 30
  • Veterans' Commemorative Site: 1.9 mi
  • "Reach For the Stars" - Charles Millican Statue: 2.0 mi
  • Pegasus Statue: 2.0 mi
  • Pulse Memorial: 5.3 mi
  • Vietnam War Memorial: 9.3 mi
Museums: 28
Springs: 28
  • Clifton Springs: 8.6 mi
  • Lake Jesup Spring: 10.1 mi
  • Heath Spring: 11.0 mi
  • Susan Spring: 11.4 mi
  • Stephan Spring: 11.5 mi
Nature reserves: 26
Gardens: 17
  • Community Farm and Garden: 1.6 mi
  • BHC Meditation Garden: 2.0 mi
  • Lukas Nursery Garden: 5.4 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 10.4 mi
  • Virginia S Nelson Rose Garden: 10.7 mi
Peaks: 11
  • Moccasin Mound: 10.0 mi
  • Buck Point Mound: 10.0 mi
  • Saddle Mound: 10.3 mi
  • Heiffer Mound: 10.5 mi
  • Noah Mound: 10.5 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Lake Baldwin Park Beach: 9.4 mi
  • Conrad Beach: 24.9 mi
  • The Sandbox: 25.0 mi
Cliffs: 3
Picnic sites: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hillard IslandSSW 205°23.7 m20.4 mi
Mulberry MoundSE 131°6 m23.9 mi
Moccasin MoundENE 74°3 m10.0 mi
Buck Point MoundENE 64°3 m10.0 mi
Saddle MoundENE 75°3 m10.3 mi
Paw Paw MoundESE 106°3 m16.9 mi
Heiffer MoundENE 74°2 m10.5 mi
Buzzard RoostNE 51°2 m11.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0519:36
June solstice06:2819:5220:26
September equinox07:1418:5219:23
December solstice07:1416:5817:33

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F626468737882848482766964
Precip in2.62.12.72.73.78.28.17.76.63.21.72.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Orlando Executive AP, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/367827535

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