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Tampa Bay Automobile Museum

Tampa Bay Automobile Museum, a museum in Florida
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Tampa Bay Automobile Museum is a museum in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Big Cockroach Mound stands 7 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Sawgrass Lake Park, a park 1.0 miles away. COURTNEY CAMPBELL passes 7.6 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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The Tampa Bay Automobile Museum is an automobile museum in Pinellas Park, Florida, in the Tampa Bay area. The museum displays historic vehicles, primarily from the 20th century, with a focus on technical innovation, pioneering engineering concepts, and unusual designs.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dates from 2005-03-19.

Wikidata Q3514855, matched on coordinates and name (10 m apart).

The record

What the record says

Height
9.28 m
Getting there

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Coordinates27.85248, -82.67894
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sawgrass Lake Park: 1.0 mi
  • Sparkle Lake Park: 1.0 mi
  • Freedom Lake Park: 1.4 mi
  • England Brothers Park: 1.5 mi
  • Meadowlawn Park: 1.9 mi
Attractions
  • City of Pinellas Park F-16 Aircraft Monument: 1.4 mi
  • Utopiary Land: 3.5 mi
  • Skyzone Trampoline Park: 4.1 mi
  • Historic Banyan Tree: 5.8 mi
  • Thrill Hill: 7.2 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
Museums: 44
Nature reserves: 31
Beaches: 25
  • Spa Beach: 6.2 mi
  • Picnic Island Beach: 7.7 mi
  • Picnic Island Beach: 7.7 mi
  • Picnic Island Beach: 7.8 mi
  • Hubbard's Beach: 7.9 mi
Gardens: 17
Springs: 16
  • Palma Ceia Spring: 12.6 mi
  • Sage Spring: 17.9 mi
  • Sulphur Spring: 18.1 mi
  • Health Spring: 18.4 mi
  • Blue Sink: 19.2 mi
Picnic sites: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Peaks: 4
  • Big Cockroach Mound: 15.1 mi
  • Sunset Hills: 22.0 mi
  • Portavant Indian Mound: 22.4 mi
  • The Union: 24.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
Cliffs: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Cockroach MoundSE 140°7 m15.1 mi
Sunset HillsNNW 343°5 m22.0 mi
Portavant Indian MoundS 172°1 m22.4 mi
The UnionNNW 344°1 m24.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1219:42
June solstice06:3619:5620:30
September equinox07:2018:5819:29
December solstice07:1817:0617:41

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F626468737882838482776964
Precip in2.62.42.42.62.78.99.78.86.42.51.62.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST Petersburg Clearwater Intl, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/188672084

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