- Elevation, modelled
- 4 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Big Cockroach Mound7 m · 21.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- TAMIAMI TRAIL HWY (OBS)on it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 27.3733, -82.5503
Water Tower Park is a park in Florida, at a modelled 4 m. Big Cockroach Mound stands 7 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Indian Beach, a beach 0.8 miles away. TAMIAMI TRAIL HWY (OBS) runs past it. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Water Tower Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Cockroach Mound | N 5° | 7 m | 21.6 mi |
| Caloosa Indian Mound | ESE 107° | 6 m | 18.4 mi |
| Portavant Indian Mound | NNW 337° | 1 m | 11.9 mi |
- On the TAMIAMI TRAIL HWY (OBS)
- 9.8 mi off the BRADENTON BEACH HWY
- 10.0 mi off the PALMA SOLA HWY
- 24.0 mi off the LEMON BAY/MYAKKA TRL
Overlooks nearby
- Observation Mound · 8 mi
- Lemon Bay Overlook · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- New College Food Forest: 0.9 mi
- MLK: 1.0 mi
- Native Restoration Area: 1.1 mi
- Orange Avenue Park: 1.5 mi
- Pioneer Park: 1.8 mi
Historic sites: 34
- Owen N. Burns: 3.0 mi
- Selby Memorial: 3.3 mi
- Founder's 50 Monument: 7.2 mi
- Emergency Services Memorial: 8.8 mi
- Braden Castle Ruins: 8.8 mi
Museums: 25
- John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art: 0.8 mi
- Ulla R. & Arthur F. Searing Wing: 0.9 mi
- Circus Museum - Tibbals Learning Center: 1.0 mi
- Ringling Museum Complex: 1.0 mi
- Circus Museum & Store: 1.0 mi
Attractions: 25
- Linder Turf and Tractor: 4.8 mi
- Public Beach Access Point: 5.1 mi
- Passage Key Dolphin Tours: 10.0 mi
- Manatee County Fair: 10.7 mi
- Lincoln Park: 10.7 mi
Beaches: 24
- Indian Beach: 0.8 mi
- Public Beach Access 2: 6.8 mi
- Public Beach Access 3: 6.9 mi
- Sarasota Beach: 7.1 mi
- Siesta Beach: 7.5 mi
Artworks: 17
- The One That Got Away: 0.8 mi
- Koski Bell Tower: 1.0 mi
- The Four Winds: 1.0 mi
- Shifting Landscape: 2.6 mi
- Enigma: 2.6 mi
Nature reserves: 17
- Quick Point Nature Preserve: 3.2 mi
- Red Bug Slough Preserve: 6.8 mi
- Red Bug Slough Preserve: 7.2 mi
- Neal Preserve: 11.7 mi
- Historic Spanish Point: 12.1 mi
Gardens: 13
- Drawf Garden: 0.9 mi
- Mabel Ringling's Rose Garden: 1.0 mi
- Secret Garden: 1.1 mi
- Sarasota Garden Club: 2.2 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 3.2 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- 59th Street Boat Ramp picnic benches: 10.3 mi
- Picnic Bench: 11.7 mi
- Picnic Pavilion at Palma Sola Botanical Park: 11.8 mi
- Dude Lake Picnic Area: 22.8 mi
Peaks: 3
- Portavant Indian Mound: 11.9 mi
- Caloosa Indian Mound: 18.4 mi
- Big Cockroach Mound: 21.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
Springs: 1
- Manatee Mineral Spring: 8.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Rocky Bluff: 11.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:11 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:37 | 19:55 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:57 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 17:06 | 17:41 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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