Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Park
Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Park is a nature reserve in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 0 m. Buncombe Hill stands 12 m to the northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Pine Forest Park, a park 1.6 miles away. RIV OF LKS HRTG CORR passes 2.2 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Florida Department of Environmental Protection
How to reach it
- 2.2 mi off the RIV OF LKS HRTG CORR, National
- 12.9 mi off the FLORIDA BLACK BEAR, National
- 18.8 mi off the GREEN MOUNTAIN BYWAY
- 20.6 mi off the HRTG CROSSROADS HWY
Overlooks nearby
- Airport Observation Deck · 26 mi
- Green Mountain Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Pine Forest Park: 1.6 mi
- Hontoon Island State Park: 2.0 mi
- De Land Marine Park: 2.0 mi
- Hontoon Island State Park: 2.2 mi
- Ed Stone Park: 2.9 mi
- Volusia Blue Spring: 3.5 mi
- Mosquito Springs: 5.4 mi
- Green Algae Boil Spring: 7.0 mi
- Blue Algae Boil Spring: 7.1 mi
- Sharks Tooth Spring: 7.2 mi
- Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Park: 2.5 mi
- Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Park: 2.6 mi
- Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Park: 2.6 mi
- Scrub Oak Preserve: 3.7 mi
- Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Park: 5.1 mi
- Postal Museum: 5.9 mi
- DeLand Memorial Museum: 6.3 mi
- African American Museum of the Arts: 6.4 mi
- African American Museum of the Arts, Inc: 6.4 mi
- Museum of Art: 6.8 mi
- Reverend Eloise Page Meditation Garden: 9.4 mi
- Deltona Commuity Gardens: 9.5 mi
- Webster Gardens: 9.7 mi
- The Bunny Garden: 10.6 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 11.1 mi
- Hulley Tower: 7.1 mi
- F-15 Eagle: 8.5 mi
- Chuck Lennon Memorial: 10.6 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 11.2 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 12.9 mi
- Skydive Deland: 9.5 mi
- ZOOm Air Orlando: 11.0 mi
- Mount Dora Lighthouse: 19.4 mi
- Apopka Wildlife Nature Drive: 23.0 mi
- Ed Yarborough Nature Center: 24.3 mi
- Bluemner Kouba Collection: Oscar Bluemner: 7.1 mi
- John B. Stetson: 7.1 mi
- Rock: 9.1 mi
- Alligator Sculpture: 9.8 mi
- Eihei: 19.1 mi
- Bowers Bluff: 11.6 mi
- Morrison Bluff: 17.1 mi
- Caldwell Point: 18.5 mi
- Shell Mound: 17.3 mi
- Buncombe Hill: 20.0 mi
- Central Florida Bible Camp: 12.1 mi
- The Grove: 22.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buncombe Hill | NE 44° | 12 m | 20.0 mi |
| Shell Mound | NNW 329° | 2 m | 17.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:06 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:28 | 19:53 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:52 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:58 | 17:33 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–Jun.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 57 | 60 | 64 | 69 | 75 | 80 | 82 | 82 | 79 | 73 | 65 | 60 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 4.2 | 8.2 | 8.7 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 4.0 | 2.3 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Deland 1 SSE, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/799460132
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- Daytona Beach · 27 mi
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