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Cedar Key Museum State Park

Cedar Key Museum State Park from directly overhead

Cedar Key Museum State Park is a park in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Hodgson Hill stands 11 m to the south-southwest, 0.5 miles off. The nearest named place is John Muir At Cedar Key, a historic site 0.1 miles away. 48 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.

What to expect

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How to reach it

Coordinates29.15233, -83.04842

48 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 20
  • Cemetery Point Park: 0.7 mi
  • Lil' Shark Park: 1.5 mi
  • Cedar Key: 1.8 mi
  • Cedar Key Scrub State Reserve: 2.7 mi
  • Cedar Keys National Wildlife Refuge: 3.2 mi
Nature reserves: 10
Springs: 7
  • Lancaster Spring: 4.5 mi
  • Lev97991 Spring: 4.5 mi
  • Manatee Spring: 23.7 mi
  • Little King Spring: 24.3 mi
  • Little Spring: 24.4 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Hodgson Hill: 0.5 mi
  • Shell Mound: 3.9 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Cedar Key Pirate Invasion: 1.5 mi
  • Spring Dive Entrance: 23.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Historic sites: 1
  • John Muir At Cedar Key: 0.1 mi
Beaches: 1
  • City Beach: 1.6 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Manatee: 23.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hodgson HillSSW 203°11 m0.5 mi
Shell MoundNNW 343°6 m3.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1319:44
June solstice06:3420:0020:35
September equinox07:2118:5919:30
December solstice07:2317:0417:39

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–Jun.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F555963687579818179726357
Precip in3.63.23.83.02.88.08.39.95.83.22.23.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Usher TWR, 22 mi away.

  • Brown Pelican336 obs
  • Osprey100 obs
  • Laughing Gull97 obs
  • Roseate Spoonbill86 obs
  • black mangrove81 obs
  • Atlantic Horseshoe Crab68 obs
  • Great Egret65 obs
  • Brown Anole61 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.

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OpenStreetMap element way/315249955

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