Blue Spring State Park
Blue Spring State Park is a park in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 0 m. Buncombe Hill stands 12 m to the northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Hontoon Island State Park, a park 1.1 miles away. RIV OF LKS HRTG CORR passes 1.0 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Florida State Parks
How to reach it
- 1.0 mi off the RIV OF LKS HRTG CORR, National
- 15.4 mi off the FLORIDA BLACK BEAR, National
- 20.3 mi off the HRTG CROSSROADS HWY
- 21.3 mi off the GREEN MOUNTAIN BYWAY
Overlooks nearby
- Airport Observation Deck · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Hontoon Island State Park: 1.1 mi
- Hontoon Island State Park: 1.1 mi
- De Land Marine Park: 1.2 mi
- Valentine Park: 1.6 mi
- Lake Beresford Park: 1.6 mi
- Volusia Blue Spring: 1.5 mi
- Mosquito Springs: 7.3 mi
- Gemini Springs: 7.6 mi
- Green Algae Boil Spring: 8.8 mi
- Blue Algae Boil Spring: 8.8 mi
- Postal Museum: 3.1 mi
- African American Museum of the Arts: 4.3 mi
- African American Museum of the Arts, Inc: 4.3 mi
- DeLand Memorial Museum: 4.6 mi
- Museum of Art: 4.7 mi
- Scrub Oak Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Park: 3.1 mi
- Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Park: 3.3 mi
- Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Park: 3.8 mi
- Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Park: 4.3 mi
- Reverend Eloise Page Meditation Garden: 6.3 mi
- Webster Gardens: 6.6 mi
- Deltona Commuity Gardens: 7.2 mi
- The Bunny Garden: 7.6 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 10.1 mi
- Hulley Tower: 5.2 mi
- F-15 Eagle: 7.2 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 8.4 mi
- Chuck Lennon Memorial: 10.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 11.5 mi
- Bluemner Kouba Collection: Oscar Bluemner: 5.1 mi
- John B. Stetson: 5.2 mi
- Alligator Sculpture: 9.0 mi
- Rock: 12.1 mi
- Nurture Art Sculpture: 21.0 mi
- Skydive Deland: 7.6 mi
- ZOOm Air Orlando: 10.1 mi
- Mount Dora Lighthouse: 21.9 mi
- UNOH FanZone: 22.3 mi
- Ed Yarborough Nature Center: 22.4 mi
- Bowers Bluff: 13.6 mi
- Caldwell Point: 17.6 mi
- Morrison Bluff: 18.7 mi
- Buncombe Hill: 18.0 mi
- Shell Mound: 19.0 mi
- The Grove: 19.8 mi
- Little Big Econ Pavilion: 23.9 mi
- Central Florida Bible Camp: 14.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Blue Spring State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buncombe Hill | NE 37° | 12 m | 18.0 mi |
| Shell Mound | NW 321° | 2 m | 19.0 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 | 07:14 | 18:52 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:57 | 17:33 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–Jun.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 57 | 60 | 64 | 69 | 75 | 80 | 82 | 82 | 79 | 73 | 65 | 60 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 4.2 | 8.2 | 8.7 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 4.0 | 2.3 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Deland 1 SSE, 4 mi away.
- Longnose Gar338 obs
- Double-crested Cormorant252 obs
- American Alligator182 obs
- Black Vulture175 obs
- Sailfin Catfishes163 obs
- Florida Gar161 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel147 obs
- Great Blue Heron144 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.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/314816318
Day trips start here
- Daytona Beach · 25 mi
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