Jekyll Island
Island off the coast of the U.S. state of Georgia, in Glynn County.
Attractions near Hortense
Worth the trip from Hortense: Jekyll Island, 36 mi off
Around 108K people visit Fort Frederica National Monument each year. Our list finds nothing inside Hortense, but 6 places within 40 miles. Among them are a park & preserve, a landmark and a national monument. The big name further out is Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, 42 mi from the centre.
Attractions nearby
12
within 60 miles
The big one
36 mi
Jekyll Island
National park units
3
parks & monuments
Park & preserve · 36 mi southeast
Jekyll Island
Island off the coast of the U.S. state of Georgia, in Glynn County.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Mapped
The 6 outside town cluster to the southeast.
Orange: Hortense. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Each place in turn
These 12 are all within 60 miles.
2Igbo Landing Historic Site
Historic site at Dunbar Creek on St. Simons Island, Glynn County, Georgia.
3Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge
Nature center in Folkston, Georgia, USA.
4Fort Clinch
Place in Florida listed on National Register of historic Places.
5Fort Frederica National Monument
Heritage site in St. Simons Island, Georgia, USA.
6Cumberland Island National Seashore
Heritage site in St. Marys, Georgia, USA.
7Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve
Wetlands in Florida (U.S.) managed by the National Park Service.
White Oak Conservation
Wildlife and conservation center outside Yulee, Florida that specializes in exotic species.
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12Amelia Island Museum of History
Archaeological museum and county jail in Fernandina Beach, Florida.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Hortense → · Hortense’s history →
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Photo credits
Jekyll Island: normanack on Flickr, CC BY 2.0 · Igbo Landing Historic Site: Jud McCranie, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge: US Fish and Wildlife Service, Public domain · Fort Clinch: Fl295 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Fort Frederica National Monument: Bubba73 (talk), Jud McCranie, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cumberland Island National Seashore: The original uploader was Pgabolde at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Dorchester Academy: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Jekyll Island Museum: Bubba73, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Amelia Island Museum of History: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0
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