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Fanning Springs

Fanning Springs, seen from above at true elevation

Fanning Springs is a spring in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Spring Hill stands 40 m to the east-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Fanning Spring, a spring 0.1 miles away.

What to expect

Seasonal
No

How to reach it

Coordinates29.58759, -82.93530

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
  • Little Fanning Spring: 0.1 mi
  • Bell Springs: 0.6 mi
  • Bell Springs: 0.8 mi
  • Bell Springs: 0.8 mi
  • Copper Spring: 2.9 mi
Parks: 38
  • Fort Fanning Park: 0.3 mi
  • John O. Green Park: 2.2 mi
  • Charles Strickland Recreational Park: 6.6 mi
  • Trenton High School Football Stadium: 7.2 mi
  • Trenton City Park: 7.3 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Spring Dive Entrance: 7.2 mi
  • Trenton Train Station: 7.3 mi
  • Naked Ed: 23.5 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Manatee: 7.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • The Jackson Trail historic marker: 22.0 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Spring Hill: 23.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spring HillESE 118°40 m23.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1219:44
June solstice06:3320:0120:36
September equinox07:2118:5819:30
December solstice07:2317:0217:38

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–Jun.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535661677479818179716156
Precip in4.03.44.53.23.07.28.49.46.22.71.84.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cross City 1 E, 11 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Feb–May — fullest in Apr, leanest in Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs9,38011,69314,17614,38910,2857,9778,0668,8449,0058,3027,0697,429

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Suwannee River Near Wilcox, Fla., under a mile away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/3169776561

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