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Winter Garden Heritage Museum

Winter Garden Heritage Museum from directly overhead

Winter Garden Heritage Museum is a museum in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 39 m. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 94 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Winter Garden Heritage Foundation, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. GREEN MOUNTAIN BYWAY runs past it. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Winter Garden Heritage Foundation
Fee
No
Step-free access
Yes
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates28.56590, -81.58548

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Interactive Garden Park: 0.2 mi
  • Downtown Pavilion Park: 0.2 mi
  • Jessie Brock Community Center Park: 0.3 mi
  • Maple Street Park: 0.4 mi
  • Walker Football Field & Sam Williams Little League Complex: 0.4 mi
Attractions
Nature reserves
Artworks
  • Hogwarts Express Photo Op: 9.4 mi
  • Jeep Wrangler Photo Op: 9.4 mi
  • Ford Explorer Photo Op: 9.5 mi
  • Indian Burial Ground: 9.9 mi
  • Gaston: 10.0 mi
Springs: 49
  • Apopka Spring: 5.8 mi
  • Wolf Head Spring: 9.2 mi
  • Bear Spring: 9.9 mi
  • Barrel Spring: 12.2 mi
  • Double Run Spring: 12.3 mi
Museums: 34
Historic sites: 34
Gardens: 26
  • Nehrling Gardens: 4.4 mi
  • Community Garden: 6.0 mi
  • Apopka Community Garden: 8.4 mi
  • Stingray Sanctuary: 12.0 mi
  • Tenser's Tortoise Trail: 13.2 mi
Peaks: 8
  • Big Thunder Mountain: 10.0 mi
  • Sugarloaf Mountain: 10.7 mi
  • Mount Mayday: 14.2 mi
  • Mount Everest: 14.4 mi
  • Mount Gushmore: 14.8 mi
Beaches: 7
  • Howling Dog Beach: 10.1 mi
  • The Sandbox: 11.4 mi
  • Conrad Beach: 11.5 mi
  • South Beach: 11.6 mi
  • Hideaway Bay: 14.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Silver Creek Falls: 10.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Central Florida Bible Camp: 21.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sugarloaf MountainWNW 303°94 m10.7 mi
Mount EverestS 180°60 m14.4 mi
Mount GushmoreS 178°57 m14.8 mi
Tomato HillNW 318°50 m22.9 mi
Rattlesnake RidgeSW 222°37 m21.6 mi
Big Thunder MountainS 180°32 m10.0 mi
Mount MaydaySSE 166°29 m14.2 mi
Hillard IslandSE 136°23.7 m23.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0719:38
June solstice06:3019:5320:28
September equinox07:1518:5319:24
December solstice07:1616:5917:35

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F606367717882838381756863
Precip in3.02.33.23.14.28.17.77.86.03.72.12.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Orlando W, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/544400983

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