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Madison County Rest Area Westbound

Madison County Rest Area Westbound from directly overhead

Madison County Rest Area Westbound is a rest area in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 25 m. The nearest named place is Madison County Rest Area Eastbound, a rest area 0.3 miles away.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: Florida Department of Transportation

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates30.36866, -83.24391

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Springs

Anderson Spring: 3.4 mi
Anderson Spring: 3.4 mi
Ham610983 Spring: 4.0 mi
Ham610982 Spring: 4.0 mi
Mad610982 Spring: 4.1 mi

Attractions59

Ray Charles childhood home: 24.5 mi
Wahee Cyclone: 24.5 mi
Bonzai Pipelines: 24.5 mi
Kalani Blsaters: 24.5 mi
Paradise River: 24.5 mi

Parks18

Madison Blue Springs State Park: 7.6 mi
Gibson County Park: 10.2 mi
Evad Park: 11.2 mi
Plant sub Park: 11.3 mi
First Federal Park and Sportsplex: 15.7 mi

Rest areas3

Madison County Rest Area Eastbound: 0.3 mi
Joseph O. Striska Official Florida Welcome Center: 17.9 mi
Georgia Visitor Information Center: 20.5 mi

Ghost towns3

Ellaville: 4.3 mi
San Pedro: 14.3 mi
Olympia: 20.7 mi

Historic sites2

The House of Seven Gables: 22.1 mi
Ray Charles statue: 24.2 mi

Museums1

Treasures of Madison County Museum: 12.2 mi

Nature reserves1

Woods Ferry: 23.2 mi

Cliffs1

Godwin Bluff: 23.8 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:38	19:13	19:45
June solstice	06:32	20:04	20:39
September equinox	07:22	18:59	19:31
December solstice	07:26	17:01	17:37

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	52	55	61	67	74	80	81	81	78	69	60	54
Precip in	4.9	3.8	5.1	2.9	2.7	7.6	6.2	6.6	4.0	3.3	2.3	3.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Madison, 12 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap Official site

OpenStreetMap element way/438807508

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