Apalachicola River Wildlife and Environmental Area
Apalachicola River Wildlife and Environmental Area is a nature reserve in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 0 m. Sugar Hill stands 6 m to the east, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Sand Beach, a beach 2.8 miles away. BIG BEND SCENIC BYWY passes 1.5 miles off. 70 named places lie within 25 miles.
FWC managed land
What to expect
How to reach it
- 1.5 mi off the BIG BEND SCENIC BYWY, National
Overlooks nearby
- Sand Beach · 2 mi
- Dwarf Cypress · 10 mi
70 named places within 25 miles
- Riveside Park: 4.1 mi
- Battery Park: 4.2 mi
- Riverwalk Park: 4.3 mi
- John Gorrie Museum State Park: 4.3 mi
- Orman House Historic State Park: 4.4 mi
- Fishing Boat: 4.1 mi
- Sponge Exchange: 4.1 mi
- Willoughby Ryan Marks: 4.2 mi
- John Gorrie: 4.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial Plaza: 4.3 mi
- Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve Nature Center: 2.8 mi
- Apalachicola Maritime Museum: 4.0 mi
- Apalachicola Art Museum: 4.3 mi
- Gorrie Museum: 4.3 mi
- Camp Gordon Johnston Museum: 14.7 mi
- Old Womans Bluff: 7.3 mi
- Royal Bluff: 10.7 mi
- Warrens Bluff: 15.9 mi
- Saw Bluff: 17.7 mi
- The Kink: 23.5 mi
- Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve Nature Center: 2.8 mi
- Apalachicola Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve: 7.2 mi
- Little Saint George Island (ANERR): 10.0 mi
- Tate's Hell Wildlife Management Area: 17.4 mi
- Doyle's Creek: 5.4 mi
- Nick's Hole: 7.9 mi
- Tully Park: 8.0 mi
- Shelter 20: 11.3 mi
- Sand Beach: 2.8 mi
- Carabelle Beach: 15.2 mi
- Money Beach: 22.0 mi
- Raney House: 4.2 mi
- Journeys of Saint George Island: 7.2 mi
- Oyster Boat: 10.0 mi
- Eagle: 4.4 mi
- Mermaid: 4.5 mi
- Herb Garden: 4.4 mi
- Cactus Garden: 4.4 mi
- Tilton: 9.6 mi
- Sugar Hill: 11.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Apalachicola River Wildlife and Environmental Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar Hill | E 101° | 6 m | 11.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:44 | 19:20 | 19:52 |
| June solstice | 06:41 | 20:09 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:29 | 19:06 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 17:09 | 17:45 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 54 | 57 | 62 | 68 | 75 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 80 | 72 | 63 | 57 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 8.4 | 5.9 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Apalachicola AP, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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