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Moorehead Park

Moorehead Park from directly overhead

Moorehead Park is a park in Florida, at a recorded elevation of 7 m. Garrison Hammock stands 25 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Grassy Pond Recreation Area, a park 1.6 miles away. FLORIDA BLACK BEAR passes 4.6 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
7 m

How to reach it

Coordinates29.35525, -81.81203

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Springs: 45
  • Salt Springs: 4.8 mi
  • Wells Landing Springs: 7.9 mi
  • Tobacco Patch Springs: 8.4 mi
  • Riversites Spring: 9.0 mi
  • Blue Spring: 11.3 mi
Nature reserves: 9
  • Silver Springs Forest Conservation Area: 14.4 mi
  • Crones Cradle Conservation Easement: 16.3 mi
  • Quail Roost Conservation Easement: 17.3 mi
  • Silver Springs Sandhill: 17.7 mi
  • Silver Springs Conservation Area: 18.1 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Orange Creek Restoration Area: 16.0 mi
  • Large Cypress Tree: 22.1 mi
  • Santos Trailhead: 24.3 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Shell Mound: 20.3 mi
  • Garrison Hammock: 23.7 mi
  • Little Garrison Hammock: 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Cliffs: 2
Historic sites: 2
Artworks: 2
Gardens: 1
  • Fort King Garden: 20.0 mi
Beaches: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Garrison HammockWNW 301°25 m23.7 mi
Little Garrison HammockWNW 300°21 m23.8 mi
Shell MoundSE 126°2 m20.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0819:39
June solstice06:2919:5620:31
September equinox07:1618:5419:25
December solstice07:1816:5817:34

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–Jun.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F555863687579818179716357
Precip in3.13.83.73.83.57.27.07.97.13.02.42.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Orange Springs 2ssw, 13 mi away.

  • American Black Bear12 obs
  • Zebra Swallowtail7 obs
  • Pygmy Rattlesnake5 obs
  • Flag-pawpaw5 obs
  • Scurf Hoarypea5 obs
  • Sandhill Crane5 obs
  • Florida Scrub-Jay4 obs
  • Sandhill milkweed4 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358732177

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