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Columbus Park

Columbus Park from directly overhead

Columbus Park is a park in Florida, at a recorded elevation of 7 m. Mount Cornelia stands 15 m to the northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Cortez Park, a park 0.3 miles away. WILLIAM BARTRAM TRL passes 10 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
7 m

How to reach it

Coordinates30.26778, -81.70902

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions: 46
  • Riverview Gardens: 9.9 mi
  • Save the Frogs: 9.9 mi
  • Emu: 9.9 mi
  • Hornbill Aviary: 9.9 mi
  • Lorikeet Aviary: 9.9 mi
Artworks: 20
Museums: 15
Nature reserves: 11
  • Crosby Sanctuary: 6.5 mi
  • Crosby Sanctuary: 6.6 mi
  • Branan Field Wildlife and Environmental Area: 10.3 mi
  • Pablo Creek Perserve: 15.0 mi
  • Black Creek Ravines Conservation Area: 15.5 mi
Gardens: 9
  • English Garden: 3.8 mi
  • Italian Garden: 3.8 mi
  • Upper Olmsted Garden: 3.8 mi
  • Lower Olmsted Garden: 3.8 mi
  • Community Garden: 9.0 mi
Historic sites: 8
  • Soldiers of the American Revolution Associated with Jacksonville History: 4.8 mi
  • Andrew Jackson: 5.0 mi
  • Market Street Horror: 5.0 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Wall: 5.7 mi
  • Grove Park Memorial: 8.5 mi
Springs: 7
  • Wadesboro Spring: 7.7 mi
  • Ww Gay 1 Spring: 7.9 mi
  • Ww Gay 2 Spring: 8.0 mi
  • Pottsburg Spring: 8.4 mi
  • Sunowa Spring: 15.7 mi
Cliffs: 5
Beaches: 4
Peaks: 3
  • Round Top: 15.2 mi
  • Indian Mound: 18.3 mi
  • Mount Cornelia: 20.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount CorneliaNE 56°15 m20.3 mi
Round TopNE 47°8 m15.2 mi
Indian MoundENE 68°3 m18.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0719:39
June solstice06:2619:5720:32
September equinox07:1618:5319:25
December solstice07:2016:5517:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F566065717882848481746559
Precip in2.92.33.12.43.27.36.06.36.13.62.02.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jacksonville NAS, 4 mi away.

  • Monarch57 obs
  • Brown Anole56 obs
  • Painted Bunting35 obs
  • Eastern Lubber Grasshopper31 obs
  • Cuban Tree Frog29 obs
  • Red-shouldered Hawk18 obs
  • Northern Mockingbird16 obs
  • Green Anole15 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/540189879

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