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 north-northeast, 23 miles off. RIV OF LKS HRTG CORR passes 3.7 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Florida Department of Environmental Protection
How to reach it
- 3.7 mi off the RIV OF LKS HRTG CORR, National
- 17.3 mi off the FLORIDA BLACK BEAR, National
- 17.6 mi off the GREEN MOUNTAIN BYWAY
- 25.2 mi off the HRTG CROSSROADS HWY
Overlooks nearby
- Green Mountain Overlook · 27 mi
- Airport Observation Deck · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Park: 2.1 mi
- Rob Sullivan Park: 2.1 mi
- Eagles Nest Park: 2.9 mi
- Debary Plantation Community Park: 3.3 mi
- Debary Community Park: 3.8 mi
- Volusia Blue Spring: 3.9 mi
- Gemini Springs: 4.2 mi
- Green Algae Boil Spring: 4.6 mi
- Blue Algae Boil Spring: 4.6 mi
- Sharks Tooth Spring: 4.6 mi
- Postal Museum: 5.4 mi
- Enterprise Museum: 6.4 mi
- Goldsboro Museum: 8.6 mi
- City of Sanford Henry Shelton Museum: 8.7 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Museum: 9.3 mi
- Black Bear Wilderness Area: 3.3 mi
- Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Park: 5.1 mi
- Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Park: 5.4 mi
- Scrub Oak Preserve: 6.2 mi
- Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Park: 7.3 mi
- Alligator Sculpture: 4.9 mi
- Bluemner Kouba Collection: Oscar Bluemner: 10.3 mi
- John B. Stetson: 10.3 mi
- Rock: 12.0 mi
- Nurture Art Sculpture: 15.9 mi
- F-15 Eagle: 4.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 8.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 8.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 9.3 mi
- Hulley Tower: 10.4 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 6.1 mi
- Deltona Commuity Gardens: 6.6 mi
- Reverend Eloise Page Meditation Garden: 9.3 mi
- Webster Gardens: 9.6 mi
- The Bunny Garden: 10.9 mi
- ZOOm Air Orlando: 6.0 mi
- Skydive Deland: 12.7 mi
- Mount Dora Lighthouse: 18.1 mi
- Apopka Wildlife Nature Drive: 19.6 mi
- Ed Yarborough Nature Center: 19.9 mi
- Caldwell Point: 13.5 mi
- Bowers Bluff: 16.5 mi
- Morrison Bluff: 22.0 mi
- Little Big Econ Pavilion: 21.2 mi
- Augspurg Picnic Tables: 24.1 mi
- The Grove: 24.4 mi
- Shell Mound: 22.2 mi
- Buncombe Hill: 23.0 mi
- Palmer-Taylor Mound: 24.5 mi
- Central Florida Bible Camp: 11.9 mi
- Lake Baldwin Park Beach: 22.4 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 | NNE 33° | 12 m | 23.0 mi |
| Shell Mound | NNW 332° | 2 m | 22.2 mi |
| Palmer-Taylor Mound | SE 124° | 2 m | 24.5 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 | 07:15 | 16:58 | 17:33 |
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 | 60 | 62 | 66 | 72 | 77 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 81 | 76 | 68 | 63 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 6.3 | 4.3 | 2.0 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sanford, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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Day trips start here
- Daytona Beach · 29 mi
- Orlando · 29 mi
- Universal Orlando · 30 mi
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