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Crandon Park

Crandon Park from directly overhead

Crandon Park is a park in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Medley Landfill stands 81 m to the northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Crandon Beach, a beach 0.6 miles away. BROWARD CO A1A SCENIC HWY passes 18 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates25.71597, -80.15877

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
  • Fossilized Reef View: 1.0 mi
  • Historic Virginia Key Beach Park: 1.3 mi
  • Bill Baggs: 2.3 mi
  • Miami seaplane tour: 2.4 mi
  • The Bahama Dingy: 3.4 mi
Parks
Artworks
  • South Pointe Park Lighthouse: 3.8 mi
  • Fench with Graffiti: 3.9 mi
  • The Allegory: 3.9 mi
  • allegory: 4.0 mi
  • The Centinela Del Rio: 4.0 mi
Historic sites: 46
  • Historic South Miami Avenue Sign: 3.7 mi
  • Historic South Miami Avenue Sign: 3.7 mi
  • Joseph J. Villari: 4.1 mi
  • The Liberty Column: 4.3 mi
  • Claude D. Pepper: 4.3 mi
Beaches: 16
  • Crandon Beach: 0.6 mi
  • Crandon Park Beach: 1.5 mi
  • Hobie Island Beach Park: 2.3 mi
  • Hobie Island Beach: 3.1 mi
  • South Pointe Beach: 4.0 mi
Nature reserves: 12
Gardens: 10
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Picnic Table: 17.2 mi
  • Picnic Table: 17.2 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Medley Landfill: 15.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Medley LandfillNW 310°81 m15.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2519:0219:32
June solstice06:3119:4220:16
September equinox07:1018:4819:18
December solstice07:0417:0117:35

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Nov–Apr.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F707274788184858585827773
Precip in2.42.02.43.25.77.45.67.17.56.33.52.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cape Florida, 3 mi away.

  • Black Spiny-tailed Iguana1,130 obs
  • Indian Peafowl460 obs
  • White Ibis453 obs
  • Green Iguana401 obs
  • sea grape374 obs
  • Egyptian Goose343 obs
  • Laughing Gull321 obs
  • Brown Anole297 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.

OpenStreetMapWikipedia

OpenStreetMap element way/353169920

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