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Ballard Park

Ballard Park from directly overhead

Ballard Park is a park in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Honeymoon Hill stands 11 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Houston Park, a park 0.1 miles away. INDIAN RIVER LAGOON passes 0.3 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates28.12478, -80.62501

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Houston Park: 0.1 mi
  • Saint John's Park: 0.2 mi
  • Rossetter Park: 0.2 mi
  • Triangle Park: 0.4 mi
  • Sunset Park: 0.5 mi
Historic sites: 37
Attractions: 31
  • Candy Cane Lane: 3.5 mi
  • Drop and Spin Tower: 5.0 mi
  • 360 Spin: 5.0 mi
  • Paddle Boats: 5.0 mi
  • Ostriches: 8.7 mi
Nature reserves: 20
Beaches: 5
Artworks: 4
Peaks: 3
  • Honeymoon Hill: 10.7 mi
  • Mulberry Mound: 19.8 mi
  • Mulberry Mound: 22.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Picnic Pavilion: 7.6 mi
  • Picnic Tables: 10.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Honeymoon HillNNW 346°11 m10.7 mi
Mulberry MoundSSW 210°6 m19.8 mi
Mulberry MoundNW 317°6 m22.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2719:0319:34
June solstice06:2719:4920:23
September equinox07:1218:4919:20
December solstice07:1116:5717:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F626467727781828281766965
Precip in2.62.02.72.33.57.16.56.77.64.92.52.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Melbourne Intl AP, 2 mi away.

  • Blue-crowned Parakeet34 obs
  • Peters's Rock Agama34 obs
  • Atala25 obs
  • Gopher Tortoise24 obs
  • Green Anole22 obs
  • North American Racer21 obs
  • Monarch21 obs
  • White Ibis20 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/113988246

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