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Wheat Field Park

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Wheat Field Park is a park in Florida, at a recorded elevation of 27 m. Mount Cornelia stands 15 m to the east-northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is McGirts Creek Park, a park 1.0 miles away. WILLIAM BARTRAM TRL passes 11 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
27 m

How to reach it

Coordinates30.23936, -81.77545

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • McGirts Creek Park: 1.0 mi
  • Westwood Park: 1.1 mi
  • Melvin Park: 1.2 mi
  • Lynn Park: 1.4 mi
  • Gregory Community Park: 1.4 mi
Attractions: 46
  • Emu: 13.5 mi
  • Save the Frogs: 13.5 mi
  • Riverview Gardens: 13.5 mi
  • Lorikeet Aviary: 13.6 mi
  • Giant River Otters: 13.6 mi
Artworks: 17
  • Mary, Queen of Heaven: 3.5 mi
  • The Crucifixion: 3.5 mi
  • Stations of the Cross: 3.5 mi
  • Life: 7.5 mi
  • Coming Home: 8.3 mi
Nature reserves: 12
  • Crosby Sanctuary: 3.8 mi
  • Crosby Sanctuary: 4.2 mi
  • Branan Field Wildlife and Environmental Area: 5.8 mi
  • Southern Property Preservation: 12.1 mi
  • Black Creek Ravines Conservation Area: 12.2 mi
Gardens: 9
  • English Garden: 7.9 mi
  • Italian Garden: 7.9 mi
  • Upper Olmsted Garden: 7.9 mi
  • Lower Olmsted Garden: 7.9 mi
  • Community Garden: 13.4 mi
Springs: 7
  • Wadesboro Spring: 6.5 mi
  • Ww Gay 2 Spring: 6.5 mi
  • Ww Gay 1 Spring: 6.5 mi
  • Pottsburg Spring: 12.7 mi
  • Sunowa Spring: 15.2 mi
Historic sites: 7
  • Soldiers of the American Revolution Associated with Jacksonville History: 9.0 mi
  • Andrew Jackson: 9.1 mi
  • Market Street Horror: 9.2 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Wall: 10.0 mi
  • Grove Park Memorial: 12.8 mi
Cliffs: 4
Peaks: 3
  • Round Top: 19.5 mi
  • Indian Mound: 22.7 mi
  • Mount Cornelia: 24.7 mi
Beaches: 2
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount CorneliaENE 57°15 m24.7 mi
Round TopNE 51°8 m19.5 mi
Indian MoundENE 67°3 m22.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0719:39
June solstice06:2719:5720:33
September equinox07:1618:5419:25
December solstice07:2016:5517:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F566065717882848481746559
Precip in2.92.33.12.43.27.36.06.36.13.62.02.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jacksonville NAS, 7 mi away.

  • Monarch31 obs
  • Painted Bunting19 obs
  • Cuban Tree Frog11 obs
  • Brown Anole11 obs
  • Ruby-throated Hummingbird7 obs
  • Northern Cardinal7 obs
  • Gopher Tortoise7 obs
  • White Ibis5 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 way/502807515

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