- Elevation, modelled
- 2 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Big Cockroach Mound7 m · 19.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- COURTNEY CAMPBELL7.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 27.9521, -82.4213
McKay Bay Nature Park is a nature reserve in Florida, at a modelled 2 m. Big Cockroach Mound stands 7 m to the south-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is DeSoto Park, a park 0.6 miles away. COURTNEY CAMPBELL passes 7.9 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of McKay Bay Nature Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Cockroach Mound | SSW 198° | 7 m | 19.5 mi |
- 7.9 mi off the COURTNEY CAMPBELL
- 14.4 mi off the SUNCOAST SCENIC PKWY
- 22.1 mi off the TAMIAMI TRAIL HWY (OBS)
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- DeSoto Park: 0.6 mi
- 18th Avenue Park: 1.2 mi
- Centennial Park: 1.2 mi
- Ybor City Museum State Park: 1.3 mi
- Palm Ave Microforest: 1.5 mi
Historic sites
- 9/11 Fallen Heroes Memorial: 1.2 mi
- Vicente Martinez-Ybor: 1.8 mi
- Gavino Gutierrez: 1.8 mi
- Crosses for the killed TPD officers David Curtis and Jeffrey Kocab: 1.8 mi
- Victoriano Mantiega: 1.8 mi
Attractions
- Margaritsville at Sea Port: 1.4 mi
- Carnival cruise port: 1.5 mi
- Royal Caribbean cruise port: 1.6 mi
- Florida State Fairgrounds: 2.2 mi
- Asian Gardens: 5.2 mi
Artworks
- "Untitled": 1.6 mi
- Antonio Maceo: 1.6 mi
- José Martí: 1.6 mi
- La Casa de Pedroso: 1.6 mi
- Solstice: 2.3 mi
Museums: 46
- Columbia Centennial Museum: 1.0 mi
- Tampa Baseball Museum: 1.2 mi
- Ybor City Museum: 1.2 mi
- Florida Museum of Photographic Arts: 1.3 mi
- SS American Victory;American Victory Museum: 1.5 mi
Nature reserves: 39
- Delaney Creek Preserve: 3.1 mi
- Riverfront Preserve: 6.4 mi
- Diamondback Nature Preserve: 7.3 mi
- Brandon High Nature Preserve: 7.5 mi
- Alafia Scrub Nature Preserve: 8.1 mi
Springs: 29
- Palma Ceia Spring: 4.6 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 5.1 mi
- Eureka Spring: 5.9 mi
- Lettuce Lake Spring: 6.3 mi
- Blue Sink: 7.4 mi
Gardens: 17
- Clara Frye Garden: 2.6 mi
- HCC Food Forest: 5.6 mi
- Monument Park: 5.6 mi
- USF Botanical Garden: 7.4 mi
- Harvest Hope Community Garden: 8.3 mi
Beaches: 13
- Gardenville Beach: 8.0 mi
- Picnic Island Beach: 10.6 mi
- Picnic Island Beach: 10.7 mi
- Picnic Island Beach: 10.8 mi
- Apollo Beach: 12.5 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Fort Brooke: 2.2 mi
- Weedon Island: 13.3 mi
- Gulf City: 17.2 mi
- Willow: 21.8 mi
- Fort Lonesome: 24.0 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Ben T. Davis Beach: 9.3 mi
- Dude Lake Picnic Area: 19.9 mi
- Gardens Park Picnic Table: 22.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
Peaks: 1
- Big Cockroach Mound: 19.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:11 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:35 | 19:55 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:57 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 17:04 | 17:40 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 62 | 65 | 69 | 74 | 80 | 83 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 77 | 70 | 65 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 9.0 | 6.1 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tampa Intl AP, 7 mi away.
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