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Hamilton's Reserve

Hamilton's Reserve from directly overhead

Hamilton's Reserve is a nature reserve in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 19 m. Mount Everest stands 60 m to the west-northwest, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Capone's Dinner & Show, a attraction 1.2 miles away. THE RIDGE HWY passes 17 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Osceola County Parks and Recreation

How to reach it

Coordinates28.31507, -81.48758

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
  • Capone's Dinner & Show: 1.2 mi
  • International Heli-Tours South: 1.3 mi
  • Dare 2 Escape: 1.3 mi
  • Mine Blower: 1.9 mi
  • Chaos Track: 1.9 mi
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Storey Lake Neighborhood Park: 2.1 mi
  • Reserve Park: 2.4 mi
  • Commons Park: 2.5 mi
  • Alexa Crossing Park: 2.9 mi
  • Arbor Park: 3.1 mi
Artworks
  • Horton Hears a Who: 2.5 mi
  • Roger Rabbit: 4.1 mi
  • Lady: 4.2 mi
  • The Tramp: 4.3 mi
  • frog: 4.5 mi
Historic sites: 28
Museums: 27
Gardens: 21
Peaks: 9
  • Mount Mayday: 4.4 mi
  • Mount Gushmore: 5.9 mi
  • Mount Everest: 6.7 mi
  • Big Thunder Mountain: 9.4 mi
  • Dick Island: 9.5 mi
Beaches: 7
  • Getaway Glen: 4.3 mi
  • Hideaway Bay: 4.3 mi
  • South Beach: 6.8 mi
  • Conrad Beach: 6.9 mi
  • The Sandbox: 6.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Silver Creek Falls: 8.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Rest Area: 20.0 mi
Springs: 1
  • Apopka Spring: 21.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hamilton's Reserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount EverestWNW 296°60 m6.7 mi
Mount GushmoreWNW 295°57 m5.9 mi
Rattlesnake RidgeW 273°37 m20.3 mi
Big Thunder MountainNW 321°32 m9.4 mi
Horseshoe Creek HillSSW 202°32 m11.6 mi
Mount MaydayNW 323°29 m4.4 mi
Hillard IslandE 87°23.7 m10.5 mi
Dick IslandESE 122°19.8 m9.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0719:38
June solstice06:3019:5220:27
September equinox07:1518:5319:24
December solstice07:1517:0017:35

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, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/598809799

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