Dead River Conservation and Stormwater Project
Dead River Conservation and Stormwater Project is a nature reserve in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 19 m. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 94 m to the south, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Brightwater Mitigation Parcel, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. GREEN MOUNTAIN BYWAY passes 6.7 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Lake County
How to reach it
- 6.7 mi off the GREEN MOUNTAIN BYWAY
- 15.6 mi off the FLORIDA BLACK BEAR, National
- 18.2 mi off the SCENIC SUMTER HERITAGE BYWAY
- 26.9 mi off the RIV OF LKS HRTG CORR, National
Overlooks nearby
- Green Mountain Overlook · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Tavares Recreation Park: 1.4 mi
- Woodlea Sports Complex: 1.4 mi
- Summerall Park: 1.9 mi
- Summerall Park: 2.0 mi
- Lake Sumter Sports Complex and Recreation Area: 2.3 mi
- Sandys Springs: 5.0 mi
- Sun Eden Spring: 5.4 mi
- Lake Blue Springs: 5.4 mi
- Holiday Spring: 5.5 mi
- Mooring Cove Springs: 5.6 mi
- Brightwater Mitigation Parcel: 0.2 mi
- Cuyler Lanier Sanctuary: 6.2 mi
- Emeralda Marsh Conservation Area: 6.6 mi
- Hidden Waters Preserve: 7.0 mi
- Trout Lake Nature Center: 7.0 mi
- Tavares History Museum: 2.6 mi
- Lake Eustis Museum of Art: 6.1 mi
- Eustis Historical Museum: 6.1 mi
- Leesburg African American Msm: 6.2 mi
- Leesburg Heritage Society and Historical Museum: 6.6 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 5.9 mi
- Memorial Wall: 6.7 mi
- Apopka Schoolhouse Plaque: 18.5 mi
- Dean R. Gilmore: 23.9 mi
- Air Force Memorial: 23.9 mi
- Mount Dora Lighthouse: 7.6 mi
- Spanish Springs Town Square: 14.3 mi
- Apopka Wildlife Nature Drive: 15.8 mi
- Citrus Tower: 16.9 mi
- The Villages: 17.2 mi
- Tomato Hill: 4.2 mi
- Trinity Learning Center: 8.7 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 11.1 mi
- Villa City: 14.0 mi
- Kismet: 18.3 mi
- Acron: 20.1 mi
- Eihei: 7.6 mi
- Rock: 18.3 mi
- Eatons Beach: 16.2 mi
- Hampton Beach: 17.8 mi
- Apopka Community Garden: 18.5 mi
- Nehrling Gardens: 24.1 mi
- Lake Griffin State Park Picnic Area: 8.7 mi
- Central Florida Bible Camp: 13.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dead River Conservation and Stormwater Project. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf Mountain | S 169° | 94 m | 11.1 mi |
| Tomato Hill | W 276° | 50 m | 4.2 mi |
| Trinity Learning Center | WNW 288° | 38 m | 8.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:08 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:30 | 19:55 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:54 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:59 | 17:35 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 59 | 63 | 67 | 72 | 78 | 82 | 83 | 83 | 81 | 75 | 67 | 62 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 7.0 | 5.9 | 6.6 | 5.2 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Leesburg Muni AP, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/532373247
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