- Elevation, modelled
- 41 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sandy Mountain90 m · 10.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- SCENIC HIGHWAY 30-A20.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:52local time
- Coordinates
- 30.6461, -86.4518
Eglin Blue Spring is a spring in Florida, at a modelled 41 m. Sandy Mountain stands 90 m to the east, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Okaloosa County Rest Area Eastbound, a rest area 6.4 miles away. SCENIC HIGHWAY 30-A passes 21 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Eglin Blue Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Mountain | E 83° | 90 m | 10.1 mi |
| Fox Hill | NE 38° | 84 m | 15.7 mi |
| Rock Hill | E 99° | 62 m | 20.8 mi |
| Scrub Hill | ESE 105° | 44 m | 19.0 mi |
| Topsail Hill | SSE 154° | 3 m | 21.4 mi |
- 20.5 mi off the SCENIC HIGHWAY 30-ANational
Named places within 25 miles
- NWFSC Quad: 7.5 mi
- Shoal River Wayside Park: 7.9 mi
- Twin Oaks Park: 7.9 mi
- rolling pines park: 8.2 mi
- Turkey Creek Park - North Entrance: 8.4 mi
- Okaloosa County Veterans Memorial: 10.6 mi
- Walton County Confederate Monument: 20.9 mi
- Colonel Hart Memorial: 21.0 mi
- Osprey CV-22 Memorial: 21.5 mi
- Desert Shield and Desert Storm: 21.7 mi
- F-15 Nomad: 13.1 mi
- A-10A Thunderbolt II: 14.0 mi
- F-111E Aardvark: 14.0 mi
- RF-4C Phantom II: 14.0 mi
- F-16 Falcon: 14.0 mi
- Rattlesnake Bluff: 11.7 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 12.6 mi
- Wilkinson Bluff: 13.5 mi
- Metts Bluff: 16.5 mi
- Tucker Bluff: 17.3 mi
- Mattie Kelley Visual Arts Gallery: 7.6 mi
- Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida: 10.0 mi
- Carver-Hill Museum: 10.0 mi
- Air Force Armament Museum: 14.0 mi
- Destin History & Fishing Museum: 17.6 mi
- Sandy Mountain: 10.1 mi
- Fox Hill: 15.7 mi
- Scrub Hill: 19.0 mi
- Rock Hill: 20.8 mi
- Topsail Hill: 21.4 mi
- EFC Veteran Memorial fountain: 16.4 mi
- 823d Bulldozer: 20.3 mi
- Red Horse Statue: 20.4 mi
- ZPU23-4: 20.7 mi
- Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park: 10.3 mi
- Veterans Park Rookery: 19.0 mi
- Euchee Spring: 16.0 mi
- Ecuchee Spring: 16.6 mi
- Princess Beach: 18.4 mi
- Public Beach: 23.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:26 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:17 | 19:52 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:12 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 06:40 | 16:13 | 16:49 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 53 | 58 | 65 | 72 | 79 | 81 | 81 | 77 | 68 | 58 | 52 |
| Precip in | 5.9 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 6.0 | 3.8 | 6.8 | 8.9 | 9.2 | 7.0 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 5.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Niceville, 8 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Jan–Apr — fullest in Mar, leanest in Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 1,192 | 1,318 | 1,382 | 1,277 | 954 | 961 | 1,057 | 1,046 | 1,026 | 822 | 831 | 1,011 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Shoal River NR Crestview, Fla., 8 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
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