Bradenton Riverwalk
Bradenton Riverwalk is a park in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Big Cockroach Mound stands 7 m to the north-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Sound Dishes, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. TAMIAMI TRAIL HWY (OBS) runs past it. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
- On the TAMIAMI TRAIL HWY (OBS)
- 4.2 mi off the PALMA SOLA HWY
- 8.3 mi off the BRADENTON BEACH HWY
Overlooks nearby
- Observation Mound · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Riverside Park: 0.8 mi
- Palmetto Estuary Nature Preserve: 0.9 mi
- Manatee Mineral Springs Park: 1.2 mi
- Lamb Park: 1.3 mi
- Sutton Park: 1.3 mi
- Sound Dishes: 0.0 mi
- Big Eyes Big Ears: 0.1 mi
- Open Heart Icon: 0.4 mi
- Chrysalis Launcher: 0.8 mi
- Totally Tubular Lawyer: 4.8 mi
- Bishop Planetarium: 0.2 mi
- The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature: 0.2 mi
- Hernando De Soto Historical Society: 1.1 mi
- Manatee County Agricultural Museum: 1.2 mi
- Florida Maritime Museum: 7.2 mi
- Emergency Services Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Braden Castle Ruins: 2.3 mi
- Sundial: 3.0 mi
- Daughters Memorial: 3.0 mi
- Memorial Cross: 4.8 mi
- Seven Pines: 6.0 mi
- Manatee County Beach: 8.9 mi
- Indian Beach: 9.4 mi
- East Beach: 12.1 mi
- East Beach: 12.4 mi
- Secret Garden: 8.0 mi
- Mabel Ringling's Rose Garden: 8.1 mi
- Drawf Garden: 8.1 mi
- Merchants Community Garden: 10.5 mi
- Sarasota Garden Club: 11.0 mi
- Neal Preserve: 7.2 mi
- Quick Point Nature Preserve: 11.2 mi
- Red Bug Slough Preserve: 15.5 mi
- Camp Bayou Nature Preserve: 15.5 mi
- Red Bug Slough Preserve: 15.8 mi
- Manatee County Fair: 2.0 mi
- Lincoln Park: 2.0 mi
- Linder Turf and Tractor: 4.1 mi
- Passage Key Dolphin Tours: 8.2 mi
- Public Beach Access Point: 9.4 mi
- 59th Street Boat Ramp picnic benches: 3.1 mi
- Picnic Bench: 4.8 mi
- Picnic Pavilion at Palma Sola Botanical Park: 5.7 mi
- Dude Lake Picnic Area: 16.3 mi
- Portavant Indian Mound: 4.1 mi
- Big Cockroach Mound: 13.1 mi
- Caloosa Indian Mound: 23.4 mi
- Gulf City: 15.6 mi
- Willow: 16.8 mi
- Weedon Island: 24.0 mi
- Manatee Mineral Spring: 1.2 mi
- Rocky Bluff: 4.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bradenton Riverwalk. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Cockroach Mound | NNE 13° | 7 m | 13.1 mi |
| Caloosa Indian Mound | SE 127° | 6 m | 23.4 mi |
| Portavant Indian Mound | WNW 302° | 1 m | 4.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:11 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:36 | 19:55 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:57 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 17:06 | 17:41 |
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 | 62 | 65 | 68 | 73 | 78 | 82 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 77 | 69 | 65 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.0 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 9.0 | 8.9 | 10.1 | 7.4 | 2.9 | 1.8 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bradenton 5 ESE, 6 mi away.
- Brown Anole84 obs
- Atala53 obs
- Brown Pelican36 obs
- Eastern Lubber Grasshopper32 obs
- Cuban Tree Frog29 obs
- Monarch26 obs
- Red-shouldered Hawk25 obs
- Gulf Fritillary24 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.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/573271871
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- Saint Petersburg · 20 mi
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