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South Venice Lemon Bay Preserve - South Entrance

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South Venice Lemon Bay Preserve - South Entrance is a nature reserve in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Caloosa Indian Mound stands 6 m to the north-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Manasota Public Beach, a park 0.8 miles away. LEMON BAY/MYAKKA TRL passes 0.8 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Sarasota County
Access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates27.02250, -82.41031

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Manasota Public Beach: 0.8 mi
  • Sarasota County Parks: 0.8 mi
  • Venice Area Audubon Rookery: 1.8 mi
  • Overbrook Gardens Boat Launch: 2.1 mi
  • Woodmere Park: 2.5 mi
Artworks: 49
Nature reserves: 27
Attractions: 21
  • Lemon Bay Park Nature Center: 4.1 mi
  • Italian American Club/Circus: 4.3 mi
  • Venice Mercato: 4.4 mi
  • Lending Library: 4.9 mi
  • Juliette Balcony Home: 5.2 mi
Historic sites: 15
  • All Service Branches Memorial: 5.0 mi
  • Gunther Gebel-Williams: 5.8 mi
  • Veterans' Memorial: 6.1 mi
  • Veteran’s Court: 6.1 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 6.4 mi
Beaches: 14
Museums: 13
Gardens: 9
Peaks: 3
  • Cash Mound: 20.6 mi
  • Caloosa Indian Mound: 21.0 mi
  • John Quiet Mound: 21.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Manasota Beach Picnic Shelter: 0.8 mi
Springs: 1
Lighthouses: 1
  • Boca Grande Lighthouse: 23.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of South Venice Lemon Bay Preserve - South Entrance. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Caloosa Indian MoundNNE 25°6 m21.0 mi
Cash MoundSE 136°4 m20.6 mi
John Quiet MoundSE 136°2 m21.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:1119:41
June solstice06:3719:5420:27
September equinox07:1918:5719:28
December solstice07:1517:0717:42

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F626568737881838382777065
Precip in2.72.03.02.53.37.87.48.37.23.31.52.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Venice, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/11461500012

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