Fore Lake Recreation Area
Fore Lake Recreation Area is a park in Florida, at a recorded elevation of 24 m. Garrison Hammock stands 25 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Gore's Landing Park, a park 1.4 miles away. FLORIDA BLACK BEAR passes 4.5 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 24 m
How to reach it
- 4.5 mi off the FLORIDA BLACK BEAR, National
- 17.1 mi off the OLD FLORIDA HERITAGE
- 25.5 mi off the RIV OF LKS HRTG CORR, National
Overlooks nearby
- Giant Cypress · 13 mi
- Observation Tower · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Gore's Landing Park: 1.4 mi
- Ray Wayside Park: 6.0 mi
- Cougar Park: 7.1 mi
- Silver Springs Forest Conservation Area: 8.0 mi
- Fort McCoy Wildlife Management Area: 8.2 mi
- Silver Spring 11: 8.5 mi
- Silver Spring 12: 8.5 mi
- Silver Spring 10: 8.6 mi
- Silver Spring 9: 8.6 mi
- Silver Spring 8: 8.6 mi
- Silver River Museum and Environmental Education Center: 8.5 mi
- Appleton Museum of Art: 10.6 mi
- Marion County Museum of History: 12.5 mi
- Marion County Museum of History: 12.5 mi
- Discovery Center: 13.9 mi
- Silver Springs Forest Conservation Area: 6.8 mi
- Silver Springs Sandhill: 9.5 mi
- Silver Springs Conservation Area: 9.6 mi
- Quail Roost Conservation Easement: 15.1 mi
- Crones Cradle Conservation Easement: 15.6 mi
- Osceola: 9.0 mi
- Bounceback Wall: 12.6 mi
- Patriot Horse: 17.1 mi
- Futura Fury Horse: 17.1 mi
- Robert Wormser Memorial Sculpture: 17.4 mi
- Orange Creek Restoration Area: 14.1 mi
- Santos Trailhead: 15.7 mi
- Vortex Pit: 16.9 mi
- The Villages: 22.4 mi
- Spanish Springs Town Square: 22.9 mi
- Marion County Rest Area Northbound: 20.2 mi
- Marion County Rest Area Southbound: 20.2 mi
- Wildwood I-75 Weigh Station Northbound: 23.5 mi
- Wildwood I-75 Weigh Station Southbound: 23.5 mi
- Little Garrison Hammock: 22.7 mi
- Garrison Hammock: 22.8 mi
- Shell Mound: 23.6 mi
- Sunday Bluff: 5.3 mi
- Morrison Bluff: 24.1 mi
- Time Capsule: 8.5 mi
- Edgar Post Office: 22.5 mi
- Hampton Beach: 16.5 mi
- Eatons Beach: 19.2 mi
- CF Cafeteria outdoor eating area: 17.1 mi
- CF Athletics Picnic Area: 17.2 mi
- Fort King Garden: 11.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fore Lake Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garrison Hammock | NW 323° | 25 m | 22.8 mi |
| Little Garrison Hammock | NW 321° | 21 m | 22.7 mi |
| Shell Mound | ESE 105° | 2 m | 23.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:08 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:30 | 19:56 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:54 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:59 | 17:35 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 58 | 61 | 65 | 71 | 76 | 81 | 82 | 82 | 80 | 74 | 65 | 60 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 3.5 | 7.4 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 6.5 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ocala, 12 mi away.
- White Ibis9 obs
- Green Frog9 obs
- Brown Anole9 obs
- American Alligator8 obs
- Virginia sweetspire8 obs
- fetterbush lyonia8 obs
- Great Egret7 obs
- Blackwater Clubtail7 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/358731939
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