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Bocilla Islands Conservancy Reserve

Bocilla Islands Conservancy Reserve from directly overhead

Bocilla Islands Conservancy Reserve is a nature reserve in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Cash Mound stands 4 m to the east-southeast, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Amberjack Environmental Park, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. LEMON BAY/MYAKKA TRL passes 0.4 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Bocilla Island Conservancy

How to reach it

Coordinates26.86773, -82.31461

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Don Pedro Island State Park: 1.0 mi
  • South Gulf Cove Park: 5.1 mi
  • Lemon Bay Sunrise Rotary Park: 5.8 mi
  • Indian Mound Park: 6.8 mi
  • Sarasota County Library Systems: 7.0 mi
Artworks: 41
  • The Three Graces: 12.8 mi
  • Old Meadow Park Wall: 14.3 mi
  • School Marms on the Bay: 16.0 mi
  • Boating in Paradise: 16.3 mi
  • Pages From Our Library’s Past: 16.4 mi
Nature reserves: 24
Attractions: 22
  • Lemon Bay Park Nature Center: 8.2 mi
  • Warm Mineral Springs: 13.6 mi
  • Italian American Club/Circus: 16.5 mi
  • Venice Mercato: 16.6 mi
  • Lending Library: 17.1 mi
Historic sites: 12
  • Placida Bunk House: 7.1 mi
  • Town of McCall: 7.1 mi
  • All Service Branches Memorial: 7.3 mi
  • Ponce de Leon Statue: 16.6 mi
  • Radioactive Fountain of Youth: 16.9 mi
Beaches: 9
Museums: 6
Peaks: 4
  • Cash Mound: 9.4 mi
  • John Quiet Mound: 10.1 mi
  • Howard Mound: 15.2 mi
  • Faulkner Mound: 17.4 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Methodist Memorial Garden: 6.7 mi
Lighthouses: 1
  • Boca Grande Lighthouse: 10.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Manasota Beach Picnic Shelter: 11.6 mi
Springs: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Charlotte County Truck Stop Northbound: 20.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cash MoundESE 117°4 m9.4 mi
Howard MoundSE 138°4 m15.2 mi
Faulkner MoundSSE 162°3 m17.4 mi
John Quiet MoundESE 119°2 m10.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:1019:41
June solstice06:3719:5320:27
September equinox07:1918:5719:27
December solstice07:1517:0717:42

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F626568737881838382777065
Precip in2.72.03.02.53.37.87.48.37.23.31.52.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Venice, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/692490214

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