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Morningside Picnic Islands

Morningside Picnic Islands from directly overhead

Morningside Picnic Islands is a park in Florida, at a recorded elevation of 2 m. Medley Landfill stands 81 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Morningside Park, a park 0.5 miles away. BROWARD CO A1A SCENIC HWY passes 11 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
2 m

How to reach it

Coordinates25.82399, -80.17255

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Attractions
  • Miami Design District: 1.5 mi
  • Street Art: 2.2 mi
  • Large Jewish Throne: 2.3 mi
  • Wynwood Walls: 2.3 mi
  • Street Art: 2.4 mi
Museums: 52
Historic sites: 51
  • ArtSpace CityLoftArt: 2.0 mi
  • Julia Deforest Tuttle: 2.4 mi
  • Our Heroes -: 2.5 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 2.9 mi
  • Spanish Navy Plaza: 2.9 mi
Beaches: 17
Nature reserves: 16
Gardens: 12
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Picnic Table: 21.1 mi
  • Picnic Table: 21.1 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Medley Landfill: 11.3 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Inverrary Waterfalls: 23.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Medley LandfillWNW 282°81 m11.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0219:32
June solstice06:3119:4220:16
September equinox07:1018:4819:19
December solstice07:0417:0117:35

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F676971757881838382797470
Precip in2.32.32.53.44.97.86.07.58.46.53.32.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Miami Beach, 3 mi away.

  • Brown Anole116 obs
  • Northern Curly-tailed Lizard110 obs
  • Green Iguana102 obs
  • Lightning Nerite82 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel50 obs
  • Green Anole49 obs
  • White Ibis46 obs
  • Muscovy Duck36 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/358709887

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