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Big Slough Preserve

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Elevation, modelled
9 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Caloosa Indian Mound6 m · 10.1 mi
Nearest byway
TAMIAMI TRAIL HWY (OBS)8.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:27local time
Coordinates
27.1661, -82.1891
Big Slough Preserve from directly overhead

Big Slough Preserve is a nature reserve in Florida, at a modelled 9 m. Caloosa Indian Mound stands 6 m to the north-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Walton Ranch, a nature reserve 4.4 miles away. TAMIAMI TRAIL HWY (OBS) passes 8.9 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Caloosa Indian MoundNNW 333°6 m10.1 mi
Cash MoundS 179°4 m24.9 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 17
Peaks: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
Picnic sites: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:1019:41
June solstice06:3619:5320:27
September equinox07:1818:5619:27
December solstice07:1517:0617:40

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F626568737781838381766965
Precip in2.92.43.03.03.89.99.810.18.53.22.02.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Myakka RVR SP, 9 mi away.

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