Avon Park Wildlife Management Area
Avon Park Wildlife Management Area is a park in Florida, at a recorded elevation of 38 m. The nearest named place is Rafter T Ranch Phase II Conservation Easement, a nature reserve 6.9 miles away. THE RIDGE HWY passes 16 miles off. 101 named places lie within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 38 m
How to reach it
- 16.4 mi off the THE RIDGE HWY
101 named places within 25 miles
- Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park: 11.7 mi
- William J. Gentry, Jr. Memorial Eco Park: 13.5 mi
- Istokpoga Park: 14.1 mi
- Lottie Shannon Event Park: 14.2 mi
- Lottie Shannon Event Park: 14.2 mi
- Rafter T Ranch Phase II Conservation Easement: 6.9 mi
- Rafter T Ranch Phase I Conservation Easement: 7.6 mi
- Scrub Pens Ranch Conservation Easement: 7.7 mi
- Wetlands Reserve Program Easement #141: 8.0 mi
- Goolsby Ranch Agricultural and Conservation Easement # 1: 8.3 mi
- Military Sea Services Museum: 14.3 mi
- City of Avon Park Depot Museum: 14.8 mi
- Sebring - Ridge Museum: 14.8 mi
- Avon Park Depot Museum: 14.8 mi
- Highlands Museum of the Arts: 14.9 mi
- Airboat Wildlife Adventures: 14.2 mi
- Avon Park Old Post Office: 14.6 mi
- Avon Park Old Post Office: 14.6 mi
- The Jacaranda Avon Park: 14.6 mi
- The Jacaranda Avon Park: 14.6 mi
- Town of KICCO Campsite: 7.8 mi
- Fort Kissimmee: 7.9 mi
- Pinecrest Hotel Ruins: 13.3 mi
- Carolina Parakeet Memorial: 14.4 mi
- Former Skate Park: 14.7 mi
- Fort Basinger: 23.7 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:06 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:31 | 19:50 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:52 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 17:01 | 17:36 |
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 | 62 | 64 | 67 | 72 | 77 | 81 | 82 | 82 | 81 | 76 | 69 | 64 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.2 | 4.5 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 8.8 | 7.2 | 8.4 | 7.2 | 4.5 | 1.9 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kissimmee Prairie Preserve, 14 mi away.
- Florida Scrub-Jay11 obs
- Rough Greensnake9 obs
- Tuberous Grasspink9 obs
- Grasshopper Sparrow7 obs
- Gopher Tortoise7 obs
- Gray Hairstreak7 obs
- Delaware Skipper7 obs
- Oak Toad7 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358735541
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