Hidden Waters Preserve
Hidden Waters Preserve is a nature reserve in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 23 m. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 94 m to the south-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Carver Park, a park 1.3 miles away. GREEN MOUNTAIN BYWAY passes 2.2 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Lake County Water Authority
How to reach it
- 2.2 mi off the GREEN MOUNTAIN BYWAY
- 11.5 mi off the FLORIDA BLACK BEAR, National
- 20.2 mi off the RIV OF LKS HRTG CORR, National
- 25.2 mi off the SCENIC SUMTER HERITAGE BYWAY
Overlooks nearby
- Green Mountain Overlook · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Carver Park: 1.3 mi
- Bennett Park: 1.6 mi
- Fountain Green: 1.9 mi
- Ferran Park: 2.1 mi
- Sunset Island: 2.1 mi
- Seminole Spring: 8.2 mi
- Droty Spring: 9.0 mi
- Messant Spring: 9.7 mi
- Sulfur Spring: 10.2 mi
- Blackwater Minor 4 Spring: 10.3 mi
- Trout Lake Nature Center: 2.6 mi
- Lake May: 2.9 mi
- Pine Meadows Conservation Area: 3.1 mi
- Pine Meadows Conservation Easement: 3.7 mi
- Wolf Branch Sink Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Lake Eustis Museum of Art: 1.7 mi
- Eustis Historical Museum: 2.1 mi
- Mount Dora History Museum: 2.7 mi
- Modernism Museum: 2.8 mi
- Tavares History Museum: 4.8 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 2.1 mi
- Memorial Wall: 13.4 mi
- Apopka Schoolhouse Plaque: 14.6 mi
- Hero's Park: 20.9 mi
- F-15 Eagle: 21.1 mi
- Mount Dora Lighthouse: 3.1 mi
- Apopka Wildlife Nature Drive: 13.0 mi
- Spanish Springs Town Square: 19.0 mi
- Bird Feeder: 19.4 mi
- Citrus Tower: 19.6 mi
- Apopka Community Garden: 14.9 mi
- Reiter Park Butterfly Garden: 20.8 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 21.0 mi
- Seminole State College Butterfly Garden: 22.2 mi
- Nehrling Gardens: 22.5 mi
- Eihei: 2.7 mi
- Rock: 12.3 mi
- Nurture Art Sculpture: 20.3 mi
- Alligator Sculpture: 20.4 mi
- Tomato Hill: 10.9 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 13.8 mi
- Trinity Learning Center: 14.9 mi
- Shell Mound: 24.9 mi
- Acron: 14.1 mi
- Kismet: 14.2 mi
- Villa City: 19.1 mi
- Eatons Beach: 19.8 mi
- Hampton Beach: 20.4 mi
- Bowers Bluff: 20.7 mi
- Caldwell Point: 24.6 mi
- Central Florida Bible Camp: 6.4 mi
- Lake Griffin State Park Picnic Area: 14.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hidden Waters Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf Mountain | SSW 199° | 94 m | 13.8 mi |
| Tomato Hill | W 261° | 50 m | 10.9 mi |
| Trinity Learning Center | W 272° | 38 m | 14.9 mi |
| Shell Mound | NNE 17° | 2 m | 24.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:07 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:30 | 19:54 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:53 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 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 | 58 | 61 | 64 | 70 | 76 | 81 | 83 | 82 | 80 | 74 | 66 | 61 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 4.4 | 8.3 | 7.4 | 8.5 | 6.3 | 3.7 | 2.0 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Plymouth 1ssw, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/623583622
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- Universal Orlando · 28 mi
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