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Simpson Park

Simpson Park from directly overhead

Simpson Park is a park in Florida, at a recorded elevation of 6 m. Medley Landfill stands 81 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Hardwood Hammock Park, a park 0.1 miles away. BROWARD CO A1A SCENIC HWY passes 16 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
6 m

What to expect

Operated by
City of Miami

How to reach it

Coordinates25.75878, -80.19590

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
  • The Allegory: 0.3 mi
  • allegory: 0.3 mi
  • ribbons: 0.4 mi
  • Fench with Graffiti: 0.8 mi
  • Bird In Flight: 0.9 mi
Attractions
  • Miami Riverwalk: 0.7 mi
  • Street Art: 0.8 mi
  • Julia B. Tuttle's Homestead: 0.9 mi
  • Mildred and Claude Pepper Fountain: 1.3 mi
  • Miami seaplane tour: 1.4 mi
Historic sites: 47
  • Historic South Miami Avenue Sign: 0.1 mi
  • Historic South Miami Avenue Sign: 0.7 mi
  • Challenger Memorial: 1.1 mi
  • The Liberty Column: 1.2 mi
  • Claude D. Pepper: 1.2 mi
Beaches: 16
  • Hobie Island Beach: 0.9 mi
  • Hobie Island Beach Park: 1.5 mi
  • South Pointe Beach: 4.1 mi
  • Sandy's Beach: 4.3 mi
  • Miami Beach: 4.3 mi
Nature reserves: 16
Gardens: 11
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Picnic Table: 16.9 mi
  • Picnic Table: 17.0 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Medley Landfill: 11.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Medley LandfillNW 306°81 m11.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0219:33
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, 5 mi away.

  • Peters's Rock Agama610 obs
  • Green Iguana416 obs
  • Crested Anole373 obs
  • Brown Anole289 obs
  • Red Junglefowl259 obs
  • Boat-tailed Grackle208 obs
  • Northern Curly-tailed Lizard184 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel175 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 way/230515522

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