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Lake David Park

Lake David Park from directly overhead

Lake David Park is a park in Florida, at a recorded elevation of 31 m. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 94 m to the northeast, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Jimmy Thomas Memorial Park, a park 0.5 miles away. SCENIC SUMTER HERITAGE BYWAY passes 7.2 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
31 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates28.55856, -81.85823

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Jimmy Thomas Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
  • Jimmy Thomas Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
  • Emmauel Camp: 1.0 mi
  • Arnald Brothers Boat Ramp: 1.5 mi
  • South Lake High School Stadium: 2.8 mi
Nature reserves
Attractions
Artworks: 30
Springs: 26
  • Bear Spring: 10.7 mi
  • Apopka Spring: 10.8 mi
  • Double Run Spring: 10.9 mi
  • Wolf Head Spring: 11.0 mi
  • Holiday Spring: 12.8 mi
Historic sites: 19
  • Dean R. Gilmore: 9.5 mi
  • Air Force Memorial: 17.0 mi
  • Log Breast Works: 17.4 mi
  • Memorial Wall: 17.7 mi
  • Dade Battlefield Historic State Park: 17.7 mi
Museums: 15
Gardens: 11
Peaks: 8
  • Sugarloaf Mountain: 9.8 mi
  • Rattlesnake Ridge: 15.8 mi
  • Tomato Hill: 17.7 mi
  • Big Thunder Mountain: 19.2 mi
  • Trinity Learning Center: 20.1 mi
Beaches: 6
  • Howling Dog Beach: 19.2 mi
  • The Sandbox: 22.6 mi
  • South Beach: 22.6 mi
  • Conrad Beach: 22.7 mi
  • Hideaway Bay: 24.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Cliffs: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Silver Creek Falls: 20.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Lake Griffin State Park Picnic Area: 20.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lake David Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sugarloaf MountainNE 50°94 m9.8 mi
Mount EverestSE 130°60 m21.6 mi
Mount GushmoreSE 130°57 m22.3 mi
Tomato HillN 4°50 m17.7 mi
Trinity Learning CenterN 352°38 m20.1 mi
Rattlesnake RidgeS 172°37 m15.8 mi
Big Thunder MountainESE 120°32 m19.2 mi
Mount MaydayESE 124°29 m23.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0819:39
June solstice06:3119:5420:29
September equinox07:1718:5419:25
December solstice07:1717:0017:36

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F616368737882848482776964
Precip in2.82.33.22.63.57.97.48.15.42.71.82.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clermont 9 S, 11 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Marsh Rabbit37 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel10 obs
  • Sandhill Crane10 obs
  • White Ibis9 obs
  • Brown Anole8 obs
  • Red-shouldered Hawk7 obs
  • Eastern Bluebird6 obs
  • Mourning Dove5 obs

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/608807790

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