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Veterans Tribute and Museum of Osceola

Veterans Tribute and Museum of Osceola from directly overhead

Veterans Tribute and Museum of Osceola is a museum in Florida, at a recorded elevation of 24 m. Mount Everest stands 60 m to the west-northwest, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Osceola County Welcome Center and History Museum, a museum 0.5 miles away. THE RIDGE HWY passes 18 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
24 m

How to reach it

Coordinates28.30485, -81.44149

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Ladue Park: 0.6 mi
  • Oren Brown Park: 2.1 mi
  • Kissimmee Lakefront Park: 2.4 mi
  • Brinson Park: 2.8 mi
  • Storey Lake Neighborhood Park: 3.0 mi
Artworks
  • Horton Hears a Who: 1.5 mi
  • Granite Gator: 2.4 mi
  • Horse: 2.4 mi
  • frog: 3.0 mi
  • frog: 3.0 mi
Attractions
  • Capone's Dinner & Show: 2.3 mi
  • Fishing Pier: 2.5 mi
  • Dare 2 Escape: 3.4 mi
  • International Heli-Tours South: 3.4 mi
  • Gator Wrestlin: 4.1 mi
Historic sites: 29
Museums: 24
Gardens: 20
Peaks: 9
  • Dick Island: 6.8 mi
  • Mount Mayday: 6.9 mi
  • Hillard Island: 7.8 mi
  • Mount Gushmore: 8.8 mi
  • Mount Everest: 9.5 mi
Beaches: 7
  • Getaway Glen: 6.8 mi
  • Hideaway Bay: 6.8 mi
  • South Beach: 8.8 mi
  • Conrad Beach: 8.8 mi
  • The Sandbox: 8.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Silver Creek Falls: 10.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Rest Area: 22.2 mi
Springs: 1
  • Apopka Spring: 23.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Veterans Tribute and Museum of Osceola. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount EverestWNW 293°60 m9.5 mi
Mount GushmoreWNW 292°57 m8.8 mi
Rattlesnake RidgeW 275°37 m23.1 mi
Big Thunder MountainNW 313°32 m11.8 mi
Horseshoe Creek HillSW 215°32 m12.3 mi
Mount MaydayNW 308°29 m6.9 mi
Hillard IslandE 81°23.7 m7.8 mi
Dick IslandSE 129°19.8 m6.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0619:38
June solstice06:3019:5220:27
September equinox07:1518:5319:24
December solstice07:1417:0017:35

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F606366717781838381756863
Precip in2.72.43.12.44.29.27.28.45.93.12.02.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kissimmee 2, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/367827594

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