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J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park

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Elevation, modelled
12 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
LeHeup Hill74 m · 24.5 mi
Nearest byway
SUNCOAST SCENIC PKWY3.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:31local time
Coordinates
28.2650, -82.6003
J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park from directly overhead

J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park is a nature reserve in Florida, at a modelled 12 m. LeHeup Hill stands 74 m to the east, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is River Ridge Golf and Country Club, a park 2.0 miles away. SUNCOAST SCENIC PKWY passes 3.0 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

This sizable tract of public land offers opportunities for camping, nature viewing, fishing & more.

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Yes

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
LeHeup HillE 82°74 m24.5 mi
Nursery HillE 81°74 m24.6 mi
Hickory HillNE 53°73 m24.9 mi
Bailey HillNNE 18°64 m24.4 mi
Sunset HillsSW 236°5 m13.4 mi
Buzzards RoostNW 320°1 m9.5 mi
The UnionWSW 246°1 m12.7 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 53
Artworks: 38
Springs: 26
Beaches: 10
Peaks: 7
Picnic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1119:42
June solstice06:3519:5720:31
September equinox07:2018:5719:28
December solstice07:1917:0417:40

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F606367727882838381766862
Precip in3.02.53.12.72.47.19.19.77.03.21.92.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tarpon Spgs Sewage PLT, 12 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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