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Fretwell Park

Fretwell Park from directly overhead

Fretwell Park is a park in Florida, at a recorded elevation of 21 m. The nearest named place is POW/MIA Memorial Park, a park 0.5 miles away. WILLIAM BARTRAM TRL passes 17 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
21 m

How to reach it

Coordinates30.22401, -81.89643

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions: 41
  • Emu: 19.3 mi
  • Save the Frogs: 19.3 mi
  • Lorikeet Aviary: 19.3 mi
  • Capybara: 19.3 mi
  • Giant Anteater: 19.3 mi
Artworks: 15
Nature reserves: 9
  • Branan Field Wildlife and Environmental Area: 2.5 mi
  • Crosby Sanctuary: 8.5 mi
  • Crosby Sanctuary: 8.9 mi
  • Southern Property Preservation: 10.2 mi
  • Black Creek Ravines Conservation Area: 11.2 mi
Springs: 9
  • Ww Gay 2 Spring: 11.1 mi
  • Ww Gay 1 Spring: 11.2 mi
  • Wadesboro Spring: 11.4 mi
  • Sunowa Spring: 14.8 mi
  • Pottsburg Spring: 19.9 mi
Gardens: 7
  • English Garden: 14.5 mi
  • Italian Garden: 14.6 mi
  • Upper Olmsted Garden: 14.6 mi
  • Lower Olmsted Garden: 14.6 mi
  • Asian Bamboo Garden: 19.4 mi
Historic sites: 6
  • Andrew Jackson: 15.8 mi
  • Soldiers of the American Revolution Associated with Jacksonville History: 15.8 mi
  • Market Street Horror: 16.0 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Wall: 16.8 mi
  • Switzerland Naval Outer Landing Field: 19.5 mi
Cliffs: 3
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Shee Beach: 21.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0819:39
June solstice06:2719:5820:33
September equinox07:1718:5419:26
December solstice07:2116:5617:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–Jun.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545762677479828279706156
Precip in3.22.83.32.63.08.15.47.46.54.61.32.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jacksonville Whitehouse Naval, 9 mi away.

  • Phaon Crescent11 obs
  • American Alligator7 obs
  • Spicebush Swallowtail7 obs
  • American Bullfrog7 obs
  • Florida Cottonmouth7 obs
  • woolly pawpaw6 obs
  • Banded Watersnake5 obs
  • Gulf Fritillary5 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 node/358731069

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