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Saint Vincent National Wildlife Refuge

Saint Vincent National Wildlife Refuge from directly overhead

Saint Vincent National Wildlife Refuge is a park in Florida, at a recorded elevation of 1 m. Sugar Hill stands 6 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Tilton, a ghost town 6.9 miles away. BIG BEND SCENIC BYWY passes 10 miles off. 62 named places lie within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
1 m

How to reach it

Coordinates29.65021, -85.13325

Overlooks nearby

62 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 24
  • Apalachicola Bay Aquatic Preserve: 8.1 mi
  • D.W. Wilson Sports Complex: 9.0 mi
  • Sunset Park: 9.3 mi
  • Edward Ball Wildlife Management Area: 9.5 mi
  • Sylvester Williams Park: 9.9 mi
Historic sites: 11
Museums: 5
  • Gorrie Museum: 10.2 mi
  • Apalachicola Art Museum: 10.3 mi
  • Apalachicola Maritime Museum: 10.5 mi
  • Constitution Convention Museum: 13.9 mi
  • Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve Nature Center: 15.9 mi
Nature reserves: 4
Picnic sites: 4
  • Tully Park: 12.9 mi
  • Nick's Hole: 13.0 mi
  • Doyle's Creek: 18.2 mi
  • Shelter 20: 24.2 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Raney House: 10.4 mi
  • Journeys of Saint George Island: 16.4 mi
  • Oyster Boat: 22.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Beaches: 2
Cliffs: 2
Artworks: 2
Gardens: 2
  • Cactus Garden: 10.2 mi
  • Herb Garden: 10.2 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Sugar Hill: 24.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Saint Vincent National Wildlife Refuge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sugar HillENE 78°6 m24.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4519:2119:52
June solstice06:4220:1020:45
September equinox07:3019:0719:39
December solstice07:3217:1117:47

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545762677581828279726257
Precip in4.14.24.32.91.95.95.77.85.43.63.73.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Apalachicola AP, 8 mi away.

  • American Alligator26 obs
  • Pygmy Rattlesnake20 obs
  • False Rosemary14 obs
  • Chinese Tallow13 obs
  • Florida Softshell Turtle12 obs
  • southern magnolia11 obs
  • Black Skimmer10 obs
  • American holly10 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.

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OpenStreetMap element node/358733613

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