SS American Victory;American Victory Museum
SS American Victory;American Victory Museum is a museum in Florida, at a modelled elevation of -0 m. Big Cockroach Mound stands 7 m to the south-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Royal Caribbean cruise port, a attraction 0.1 miles away. COURTNEY CAMPBELL passes 6.6 miles off.
The story
Built in June 1945, she carried ammunition and other cargo from U.S.
Wikidata Q7393152, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 6.6 mi off the COURTNEY CAMPBELL
- 14.2 mi off the SUNCOAST SCENIC PKWY
- 21.2 mi off the TAMIAMI TRAIL HWY (OBS)
Named places within 25 miles
- Royal Caribbean cruise port: 0.1 mi
- Carnival cruise port: 0.1 mi
- Margaritsville at Sea Port: 0.4 mi
- Florida State Fairgrounds: 3.7 mi
- Pirate Ship: 4.3 mi
- "Untitled": 0.1 mi
- Solstice: 0.9 mi
- City of Tampa Mural: 1.2 mi
- José Martí: 1.2 mi
- Antonio Maceo: 1.2 mi
- Vicente Martinez-Ybor: 0.3 mi
- Gavino Gutierrez: 0.3 mi
- Victoriano Mantiega: 0.3 mi
- Paulina Pedroso: 0.4 mi
- Cody Fowler: 0.4 mi
- Washington Street Park: 0.4 mi
- Garrison Channel Park: 0.4 mi
- Harbour Isles Park: 0.4 mi
- Cotanchobee Fort Brooke Park: 0.5 mi
- Jefferson Street Park: 0.5 mi
- Tampa Bay History Center: 0.4 mi
- Tampa Fire Fighters Museum: 0.9 mi
- Florida Museum of Photographic Arts: 1.2 mi
- Henry B. Plant Museum: 1.2 mi
- Columbia Centennial Museum: 1.2 mi
- McKay Bay Nature Park: 1.5 mi
- Delaney Creek Preserve: 3.6 mi
- Diamondback Nature Preserve: 5.9 mi
- Riverfront Preserve: 7.6 mi
- Alafia Scrub Nature Preserve: 8.7 mi
- Palma Ceia Spring: 3.1 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 5.4 mi
- Eureka Spring: 7.4 mi
- Blue Sink: 7.6 mi
- Ewanowski Spring: 7.7 mi
- Gardenville Beach: 7.9 mi
- Picnic Island Beach: 9.2 mi
- Picnic Island Beach: 9.3 mi
- Picnic Island Beach: 9.4 mi
- Apollo Beach: 12.1 mi
- Clara Frye Garden: 1.6 mi
- Monument Park: 4.6 mi
- HCC Food Forest: 7.1 mi
- USF Botanical Garden: 8.1 mi
- Harvest Hope Community Garden: 8.9 mi
- Fort Brooke: 0.7 mi
- Weedon Island: 11.8 mi
- Gulf City: 16.5 mi
- Willow: 21.6 mi
- Fort Lonesome: 24.6 mi
- Ben T. Davis Beach: 8.1 mi
- Dude Lake Picnic Area: 19.5 mi
- Gardens Park Picnic Table: 23.0 mi
- Big Cockroach Mound: 18.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of SS American Victory;American Victory Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Cockroach Mound | SSW 195° | 7 m | 18.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:11 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:35 | 19:56 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:57 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 17:04 | 17:40 |
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 | 69 | 74 | 80 | 83 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 77 | 70 | 65 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 9.0 | 6.1 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tampa Intl AP, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
National Register of Historic Places, reference 01001533OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata- National Register of Historic Places — SS AMERICAN VICTORY (Victory ship), reference 01001533, listed 02/04/02.
OpenStreetMap element way/172645009
Day trips start here
- Tampa · 1 mi
- Saint Petersburg · 17 mi
- Clearwater · 22 mi
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