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Ships of the Sea Mairitme Museum

Ships of the Sea Mairitme Museum, a museum in Georgia
Ships of the Sea Mairitme Museum, a museum in GeorgiaJud McCranie · CC BY-SA 4.0
Ships of the Sea Mairitme Museum, a museum in Georgia
Jud McCranie · CC BY-SA 4.0
Ships of the Sea Mairitme Museum, a museum in Georgia
Michael Rivera · CC BY-SA 4.0
Ships of the Sea Mairitme Museum, a museum in Georgia
Michael Rivera · CC BY-SA 4.0
Ships of the Sea Mairitme Museum, a museum in Georgia
Michael Rivera · CC BY-SA 4.0
Ships of the Sea Mairitme Museum, a museum in Georgia
Michael Rivera · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ships of the Sea Mairitme Museum is a museum in Georgia, at a recorded elevation of 12 m. Dry Pine Hill stands 9 m to the north, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Franklin Square, a park 0.1 miles away. SC-46 Scenic Highway passes 11 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
12 m
Visiting

What to expect

Fee
Yes
Step-free access
Limited

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates32.08119, -81.09733

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Franklin Square: 0.1 mi
  • Yamacraw Park: 0.1 mi
  • Flame of Freedom: 0.1 mi
  • Ellis Square: 0.2 mi
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Park: 0.2 mi
Historic sites: 57
Museums: 39
Artworks: 26
Attractions: 17
  • Oglethorpe Trolley Tours Welcome Center: 0.3 mi
  • Oglethorpe Trolley: 0.4 mi
  • River Street Riverboat Company: 0.4 mi
  • Big Chairs: 0.5 mi
  • River Street: 0.6 mi
Gardens: 12
  • SCAD Community Garden: 0.4 mi
  • Fragrant Garden: 0.9 mi
  • Victory Heights Community Garden: 3.7 mi
  • Savannah Botanical Gardens: 5.2 mi
  • Savannah Botancial Gardens: 5.3 mi
Peaks: 10
  • Sassafras Hill: 19.0 mi
  • Laurel Knoll: 19.3 mi
  • Buzzard Knoll: 19.5 mi
  • Calabash Knoll: 19.8 mi
  • Prevent Knoll: 19.9 mi
Cliffs: 9
Beaches: 6
  • Butter Bean Beach: 9.4 mi
  • Savannah River Beach: 14.6 mi
  • North Beach: 15.3 mi
  • Back River Beach: 15.6 mi
  • Mid Beach: 15.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Rest areas: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Lighthouses: 3
Nature reserves: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dry Pine HillN 353°9 m20.9 mi
Stevens HillN 353°8 m22.3 mi
Long HillN 351°7 m23.0 mi
Sassafras HillNNE 13°4 m19.0 mi
Laurel KnollNNE 16°4 m19.3 mi
Buzzard KnollNNE 15°4 m19.5 mi
Calabash KnollNNE 15°4 m19.8 mi
Prevent KnollNNE 14°4 m19.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0419:36
June solstice06:1919:5920:34
September equinox07:1318:5019:23
December solstice07:2216:4717:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515460677480838278695953
Precip in3.32.83.53.43.66.65.75.54.43.72.43.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Savannah Intl AP, 7 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/130207477

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