Paradise Island
Paradise Island is a nature reserve in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 19 m. Mount Everest stands 60 m to the west-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Scotty's Cove Conservation Area, a park 1.0 miles away. THE RIDGE HWY passes 17 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- FL Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
How to reach it
- 17.3 mi off the THE RIDGE HWY
- 23.7 mi off the GREEN MOUNTAIN BYWAY
Named places within 25 miles
- Scotty's Cove Conservation Area: 1.0 mi
- Brownie Wise Park: 1.2 mi
- Kissimmee Lakefront Park: 1.9 mi
- Brinson Park: 2.1 mi
- Oren Brown Park: 2.6 mi
- Makinson Island Conservation Area: 1.1 mi
- Tupperware Island Conservation Area: 1.2 mi
- Oak Street Extension Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Hamilton's Reserve: 6.5 mi
- Florida Mitigation Bank: 7.5 mi
- Fishing Pier: 1.9 mi
- The Ice Factory of Central Florida: 3.0 mi
- Capone's Dinner & Show: 6.1 mi
- Gator Wrestlin: 6.3 mi
- Cuban Crocodiles: 6.4 mi
- Horse: 2.1 mi
- Granite Gator: 2.1 mi
- Horton Hears a Who: 4.1 mi
- frog: 5.8 mi
- frog: 5.8 mi
- War Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Bataan-Corregidor: 1.9 mi
- Monument of States: 2.0 mi
- Castle Of Miracles: 4.0 mi
- Hunter's Creek Veteran's Monument: 6.8 mi
- Warbird Adventures & Air Museum: 3.6 mi
- Veterans Tribute and Museum of Osceola: 3.9 mi
- Osceola County Welcome Center and History Museum: 4.2 mi
- Osceola County Historical Society Pioneer Museum: 4.4 mi
- Museum of Military History: 7.4 mi
- Miss Pitty Pat's Garden of Hope and Butterfly Garden: 4.0 mi
- Chopper's Lawn Equipment: 4.4 mi
- Peghorn Community Garden: 6.1 mi
- Tropical Garden east: 8.7 mi
- Tropical Garden west: 8.7 mi
- Dick Island: 3.1 mi
- Hillard Island: 6.6 mi
- Mount Mayday: 10.7 mi
- Horseshoe Creek Hill: 12.0 mi
- Mount Gushmore: 12.4 mi
- Getaway Glen: 10.6 mi
- Hideaway Bay: 10.6 mi
- South Beach: 12.6 mi
- Conrad Beach: 12.7 mi
- The Sandbox: 12.7 mi
- Silver Creek Falls: 14.6 mi
- Rest Area: 23.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Paradise Island. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Everest | WNW 300° | 60 m | 13.1 mi |
| Mount Gushmore | WNW 300° | 57 m | 12.4 mi |
| Horseshoe Creek Hill | SW 234° | 32 m | 12.0 mi |
| Big Thunder Mountain | NW 314° | 32 m | 15.7 mi |
| Mount Mayday | NW 312° | 29 m | 10.7 mi |
| Hillard Island | NE 51° | 23.7 m | 6.6 mi |
| Dick Island | ESE 117° | 19.8 m | 3.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:06 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:30 | 19:52 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:53 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:59 | 17:35 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 60 | 63 | 66 | 71 | 77 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 81 | 75 | 68 | 63 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 4.2 | 9.2 | 7.2 | 8.4 | 5.9 | 3.1 | 2.0 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kissimmee 2, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/465002101
Day trips start here
- Walt Disney World/Epcot · 12 mi
- Walt Disney World · 13 mi
- Orlando · 15 mi
- Universal Orlando · 15 mi
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