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Villa City

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Villa City is a ghost town in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 35 m. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 94 m to the east-northeast, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Arnald Brothers Boat Ramp, a park 2.6 miles away. GREEN MOUNTAIN BYWAY passes 7.6 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

ghost town in Florida, United States

How to reach it

Coordinates28.61840, -81.85050

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 54
  • Arnald Brothers Boat Ramp: 2.6 mi
  • Emmauel Camp: 3.1 mi
  • South Lake High School Stadium: 3.6 mi
  • Ronald Sefton Gaffney Memorial Park: 3.7 mi
  • Lake David Park: 4.2 mi
Attractions
Springs: 30
  • Double Run Spring: 7.8 mi
  • Bear Spring: 8.4 mi
  • Holiday Spring: 8.7 mi
  • Sun Eden Spring: 8.9 mi
  • Wolf Head Spring: 8.9 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites: 16
  • Dean R. Gilmore: 12.5 mi
  • Memorial Wall: 13.6 mi
  • Log Breast Works: 16.8 mi
  • Dade Battlefield Historic State Park: 17.1 mi
  • Air Force Memorial: 18.0 mi
Museums: 15
Peaks: 7
  • Sugarloaf Mountain: 7.4 mi
  • Tomato Hill: 13.5 mi
  • Trinity Learning Center: 16.1 mi
  • Rattlesnake Ridge: 19.9 mi
  • Big Thunder Mountain: 21.1 mi
Artworks: 7
Gardens: 6
Beaches: 4
  • Howling Dog Beach: 21.2 mi
  • The Sandbox: 24.4 mi
  • Conrad Beach: 24.4 mi
  • South Beach: 24.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Lake Griffin State Park Picnic Area: 16.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Silver Creek Falls: 22.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sugarloaf MountainENE94 m7.4 mi
Mount EverestSE60 m24.1 mi
Mount GushmoreSE57 m24.8 mi
Tomato HillN50 m13.5 mi
Trinity Learning CenterNNW38 m16.1 mi
Rattlesnake RidgeS37 m19.9 mi
Big Thunder MountainSE32 m21.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0819:39
June solstice06:3119:5420:29
September equinox07:1718:5419:25
December solstice07:1717:0017:36

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F616368737882848482776964
Precip in2.82.33.22.63.57.97.48.15.42.71.82.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clermont 9 S, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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