Green Swamp Authority Land Protection Agreements
Marked private. Do not count on getting in.
Green Swamp Authority Land Protection Agreements is a nature reserve in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 38 m. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 94 m to the north, 24 miles off. THE RIDGE HWY passes 17 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- FL Dept. of Environmental Protection, Div. of State Lands
How to reach it
- 16.8 mi off the THE RIDGE HWY
- 18.8 mi off the GREEN MOUNTAIN BYWAY
- 22.3 mi off the SCENIC SUMTER HERITAGE BYWAY
Overlooks nearby
- Green Mountain Overlook · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Wallaby Ranch Hang Gliding Instruction: 7.2 mi
- Cagan's Park: 7.6 mi
- Cagan's Dog Park: 7.6 mi
- The Ridge Playground: 7.8 mi
- Northeast Regional Park: 7.8 mi
- Orlando Balloon Rides: 9.4 mi
- 4x4 Adventure at Citrus Park, Orlando: 9.7 mi
- aqui aterrizo el globo: 10.0 mi
- Showcase of Citrus: 10.0 mi
- Orlando Tree Trek Adventure: 12.0 mi
- Blue Heron Sign in Bronze: 9.4 mi
- Mickey Pylon: 13.1 mi
- Sorcerer Mickey Mouse: 13.4 mi
- Woody: 13.4 mi
- Buzz Lightyear: 13.4 mi
- Golden Hill Storage Facility: 9.1 mi
- USA Water Ski & Wake Sports Foundation Hall of Fame Museum: 10.4 mi
- Auburndale Parks & Recreation Department: 16.2 mi
- Museum of Military History: 18.2 mi
- The Presidents Hall of Fame: 18.3 mi
- Dean R. Gilmore: 11.4 mi
- Disney's Animal Kingdom: 12.7 mi
- Lane Thomas Memorial: 14.5 mi
- Welcome to Polk County Citrus Center: 14.8 mi
- Walt Disney World: 15.0 mi
- Cottage Garden: 15.3 mi
- Shakespeare Garden: 15.3 mi
- Japanese Garden: 15.3 mi
- Victoria Gardens: 15.3 mi
- The Potato Heads: 15.4 mi
- Rattlesnake Ridge: 2.8 mi
- Mount Everest: 13.0 mi
- Mount Gushmore: 13.5 mi
- Big Thunder Mountain: 15.0 mi
- Mount Mayday: 16.4 mi
- Howling Dog Beach: 15.0 mi
- Getaway Glen: 16.5 mi
- Hideaway Bay: 16.6 mi
- South Beach: 17.5 mi
- The Sandbox: 17.7 mi
- Apopka Spring: 19.5 mi
- Wolf Head Spring: 24.3 mi
- Bear Spring: 24.7 mi
- Green Pond: 6.6 mi
- Villa City: 22.3 mi
- Rest Area: 9.3 mi
- Silver Creek Falls: 15.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Green Swamp Authority Land Protection Agreements. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf Mountain | N 8° | 94 m | 24.3 mi |
| Lakeland Highlands | SSW 198° | 81 m | 24.6 mi |
| Nursery Hill | W 273° | 74 m | 24.9 mi |
| Greer Hill | W 269° | 68 m | 24.3 mi |
| Mount Everest | ENE 72° | 60 m | 13.0 mi |
| Mount Gushmore | ENE 75° | 57 m | 13.5 mi |
| Rattlesnake Ridge | NW 320° | 37 m | 2.8 mi |
| Big Thunder Mountain | ENE 56° | 32 m | 15.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:08 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:31 | 19:54 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:54 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 17:01 | 17:36 |
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 | 61 | 63 | 68 | 73 | 78 | 82 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 77 | 69 | 64 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 7.9 | 7.4 | 8.1 | 5.4 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clermont 9 S, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/727160322
Day trips start here
- Walt Disney World · 15 mi
- Walt Disney World/Epcot · 16 mi
- Universal Orlando · 23 mi
- Orlando · 29 mi
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