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Allen David Broussard Catfish Creek Preserve State Park

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Allen David Broussard Catfish Creek Preserve State Park is a park in Florida, at a recorded elevation of 18 m. Iron Mountain stands 88 m to the west-southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Hatchineha Ranch Mitigation Bank, a nature reserve 2.2 miles away. THE RIDGE HWY passes 9.5 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
18 m

How to reach it

Coordinates28.01558, -81.44007

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Great Masterpiece Gardens: 6.8 mi
  • Southport Regional Park: 9.7 mi
  • Kiwanis Park: 10.8 mi
  • Deerwood Park: 10.9 mi
  • Lake Menzie Park: 10.9 mi
Attractions
Artworks: 24
  • Horton Hears a Who: 19.0 mi
  • Horse: 19.2 mi
  • Granite Gator: 19.2 mi
  • Mickey Pylon: 21.5 mi
  • Butterfly Gate: 21.6 mi
Museums: 12
Historic sites: 9
Peaks: 7
  • Iron Mountain: 10.1 mi
  • Horseshoe Creek Hill: 12.2 mi
  • Dick Island: 16.5 mi
  • Hillard Island: 22.5 mi
  • Mount Collins: 22.6 mi
Gardens: 7
Beaches: 2
  • Getaway Glen: 24.7 mi
  • Hideaway Bay: 24.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Rest Area: 22.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Allen David Broussard Catfish Creek Preserve State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Iron MountainWSW 237°88 m10.1 mi
Mount GushmoreNNW 340°57 m24.7 mi
Horseshoe Creek HillNW 324°32 m12.2 mi
Mount MaydayNNW 347°29 m24.9 mi
Hillard IslandNNE 20°23.7 m22.5 mi
Dick IslandNNE 18°19.8 m16.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0719:38
June solstice06:3119:5220:26
September equinox07:1518:5319:24
December solstice07:1417:0017:35

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F626569747882838381766965
Precip in2.62.22.82.43.68.97.88.16.93.21.82.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MTN Lake, 11 mi away.

  • Florida Scrub Lizard5 obs
  • blushing scrub balm5 obs
  • Scrub Buckwheat5 obs
  • Gopher Tortoise4 obs
  • Brown Anole4 obs
  • Florida Sand Skink4 obs
  • Florida Bass3 obs
  • Carter's mustard3 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358737872

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