Falling Waters State Park
Falling Waters State Park is a park in Florida, at a recorded elevation of 73 m. Falling Water Hill stands 97 m to the west-northwest, 0.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Falling Water Sink, a waterfall 0.3 miles away. 40 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 73 m
What to expect
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Burnt Out Spring: 7.7 mi
- Unnamed Spring 25: 7.8 mi
- Unnamed Spring 22: 7.9 mi
- Unnamed Spring 24: 8.0 mi
- Unnamed Spring 21: 8.0 mi
- Falling Water Hill: 0.4 mi
- Nearing Hill: 2.5 mi
- High Hill: 2.6 mi
- Sand Hill: 3.9 mi
- Orange Hill: 4.2 mi
- Shivers Park: 3.1 mi
- Bill Lee Stadion Park: 3.5 mi
- Pal's Park: 3.8 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 15.0 mi
- Tiger Park: 15.2 mi
- Jackson County Rest Area Eastbound: 12.1 mi
- Jackson County Rest Area Westbound: 12.5 mi
- Jackson County Welcome Station: 19.7 mi
- Alabama Welcome Center: 20.6 mi
- Holmes County Rest Area: 23.8 mi
- Holmes Creek Tract: 5.8 mi
- Judges Cave Wildlife and Environmental Area: 19.3 mi
- Chipola Wildlife Management Area: 20.2 mi
- Seacrest Wolf Preserve: 11.4 mi
- Caverns Visitors Center: 18.9 mi
- Sugar Mill: 19.0 mi
- Saint Paul High School: 16.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 16.7 mi
- CCC Built Fish Hatchery: 18.0 mi
- Falling Water Sink: 0.3 mi
- CCC Worker: 18.8 mi
- Cane Field: 19.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Falling Waters State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falling Water Hill | WNW 288° | 97 m | 0.4 mi |
| High Hill | E 87° | 94 m | 2.6 mi |
| Orange Hill | S 169° | 87 m | 4.2 mi |
| Mud Hill | SW 215° | 87 m | 9.5 mi |
| Sexton Hill | SSW 197° | 86 m | 8.5 mi |
| Weaver Hill | SW 220° | 84 m | 10.0 mi |
| Sand Mountain | S 179° | 83 m | 11.8 mi |
| Chalk Hill | S 189° | 82 m | 10.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:22 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:13 | 19:49 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:08 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 06:36 | 16:09 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 54 | 61 | 67 | 75 | 81 | 83 | 82 | 78 | 69 | 59 | 53 |
| Precip in | 5.1 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 5.3 | 7.2 | 6.2 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chipley, 4 mi away.
- black maidenhair fern52 obs
- Giant leaf-footed bug29 obs
- Yaupon Holly27 obs
- Eastern Fence Lizard19 obs
- southern magnolia19 obs
- oakleaf hydrangea19 obs
- lyreleaf sage17 obs
- White beggarticks17 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/455013239
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- Florida Panhandle · 29 mi
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