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Picnic Island Park

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Elevation, modelled
2 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Big Cockroach Mound7 m · 11.8 mi
Nearest byway
COURTNEY CAMPBELL7.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:30local time
Coordinates
27.8528, -82.5521
Picnic Island Park from directly overhead

Picnic Island Park is a park in Florida, at a modelled 2 m. Big Cockroach Mound stands 7 m to the south, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Picnic Island Beach, a beach 0.1 miles away. COURTNEY CAMPBELL passes 7.9 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

This park is a hidden gem in Tampa, very well known among the locals. This park offers Kid's Playgrounds, Dog Beach Area, Boat Ramp, Party Cabanas, Public Restrooms and water fountains.

Operated by
City of Tampa Parks and Recreation

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Cockroach MoundS 171°7 m11.8 mi
Portavant Indian MoundSSW 191°1 m22.7 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Springs: 19
Ghost towns: 4
Cliffs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1119:42
June solstice06:3619:5620:30
September equinox07:1918:5719:28
December solstice07:1817:0517:40

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F626569747983848482777065
Precip in3.02.22.92.62.57.28.39.37.52.51.62.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST Petersburg, 7 mi away.

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