Museum · Florida
Sarasota Art Museum
Sarasota Art Museum is a museum in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Big Cockroach Mound stands 7 m to the north, 25 miles off. TAMIAMI TRAIL HWY (OBS) runs past it. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Ringling College of Art and Design
How to reach it
Coordinates27.32571, -82.52883
- On the TAMIAMI TRAIL HWY (OBS)
- 12.8 mi off the BRADENTON BEACH HWY
- 13.5 mi off the PALMA SOLA HWY
- 20.4 mi off the LEMON BAY/MYAKKA TRL
Overlooks nearby
- Observation Mound · 6 mi
- Lemon Bay Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Lukewood Park: 0.3 mi
- Payne Park: 0.4 mi
- Marie Selby Botanical Gardens: 0.7 mi
- Paul N. Thorpe Jr. Park: 1.0 mi
- Five Points Park: 1.2 mi
Historic sites: 34
- Selby Memorial: 0.7 mi
- Owen N. Burns: 0.7 mi
- Founder's 50 Monument: 7.5 mi
- Lilly: 9.4 mi
- Braden Castle Ruins: 12.0 mi
Attractions: 26
- Public Beach Access Point: 7.3 mi
- Linder Turf and Tractor: 8.2 mi
- Passage Key Dolphin Tours: 13.0 mi
- Lincoln Park: 14.1 mi
- Manatee County Fair: 14.2 mi
Museums: 23
- Sarasota Art Museum: 0.0 mi
- Sarasota Art Museum: 0.0 mi
- Museum of Botany & the Arts: 0.7 mi
- Historical Exhibits & Education Center: 1.6 mi
- Save Our Seabirds: 2.9 mi
Nature reserves: 20
- Red Bug Slough Preserve: 3.3 mi
- Quick Point Nature Preserve: 3.5 mi
- Red Bug Slough Preserve: 3.7 mi
- Historic Spanish Point: 8.6 mi
- Scherer Thaxton Preserve: 10.7 mi
Beaches: 19
- Indian Beach: 3.1 mi
- Public Beach Access 2: 4.2 mi
- Public Beach Access 3: 4.3 mi
- Sarasota Beach: 4.3 mi
- Siesta Beach: 4.4 mi
Artworks: 17
- The Spirit of Sarasota: 0.8 mi
- Olympic Wannabes Statue: 1.0 mi
- Omphalos: 1.1 mi
- SpreadX Web Design and Marketing: 1.1 mi
- Shifting Landscape: 1.2 mi
Gardens: 13
- Fragrence Garden: 0.7 mi
- Edible Garden: 0.7 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 0.7 mi
- Bromeliad Garden: 0.7 mi
- Green Roof: 0.7 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- 59th Street Boat Ramp picnic benches: 13.8 mi
- Picnic Bench: 15.2 mi
- Picnic Pavilion at Palma Sola Botanical Park: 15.3 mi
- Manasota Beach Picnic Shelter: 22.9 mi
Peaks: 3
- Portavant Indian Mound: 15.4 mi
- Caloosa Indian Mound: 16.4 mi
- Big Cockroach Mound: 24.8 mi
Springs: 2
- Manatee Mineral Spring: 11.9 mi
- Warm Mineral Spring: 24.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Rocky Bluff: 14.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Willow: 24.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sarasota Art Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Cockroach Mound | N 1° | 7 m | 24.8 mi |
| Caloosa Indian Mound | E 97° | 6 m | 16.4 mi |
| Portavant Indian Mound | NNW 337° | 1 m | 15.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:11 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:37 | 19:55 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:57 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 17:06 | 17:41 |
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 | 62 | 65 | 68 | 73 | 78 | 82 | 83 | 83 | 82 | 77 | 70 | 65 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 9.1 | 6.0 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sarasota Bradenton AP, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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