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North Winter Park Drive Conservation Area

North Winter Park Drive Conservation Area from directly overhead

North Winter Park Drive Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 15 m. Big Thunder Mountain stands 32 m to the southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Lake Kathryn Circle Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. RIV OF LKS HRTG CORR passes 9.2 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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What to expect

Operated by
City of Casselberry

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Coordinates28.68042, -81.31794

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Casselberry Wheel Park East Location: 0.6 mi
  • Secret Lake Park: 0.7 mi
  • Moss Park: 1.0 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 1.2 mi
  • Lake Concord Park: 1.3 mi
Attractions
Springs: 48
  • Stephan Spring: 3.2 mi
  • Susan Spring: 3.3 mi
  • Lake Jesup Spring: 3.7 mi
  • Elder Spring: 4.5 mi
  • Ginger Ale Spring: 4.5 mi
Artworks: 48
Museums: 41
Nature reserves: 33
Historic sites: 30
  • Hero's Park: 2.4 mi
  • Winter Springs Veterans Memorial: 3.7 mi
  • Vietnam War Memorial: 7.1 mi
  • Red Tails Memorial: 8.1 mi
  • Pegasus Statue: 8.8 mi
Gardens: 22
  • Reiter Park Butterfly Garden: 2.5 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Jim Houser Azalea Garden: 4.4 mi
  • Seminole State College Butterfly Garden: 4.5 mi
  • Lukas Nursery Garden: 5.7 mi
Peaks: 9
  • Palmer-Taylor Mound: 17.2 mi
  • Buzzard Roost: 17.5 mi
  • Buck Point Mound: 18.0 mi
  • Noah Mound: 18.1 mi
  • Moccasin Mound: 18.8 mi
Beaches: 5
  • Lake Baldwin Park Beach: 7.2 mi
  • The Sandbox: 22.7 mi
  • Conrad Beach: 22.7 mi
  • South Beach: 22.9 mi
  • Howling Dog Beach: 24.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Cliffs: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Central Florida Bible Camp: 20.3 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Silver Creek Falls: 24.3 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of North Winter Park Drive Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Thunder MountainSW 222°32 m24.2 mi
Hillard IslandS 180°23.7 m24.7 mi
Buck Point MoundE 96°3 m18.0 mi
Moccasin MoundE 101°3 m18.8 mi
Saddle MoundE 100°3 m19.1 mi
Palmer-Taylor MoundE 86°2 m17.2 mi
Buzzard RoostE 87°2 m17.5 mi
Heiffer MoundE 100°2 m19.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0619:37
June solstice06:2919:5220:27
September equinox07:1418:5219:23
December solstice07:1516:5817:34

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F606367727882848481766863
Precip in2.42.32.82.33.38.27.36.86.23.91.92.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Orlando Sanford AP, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/462176139

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