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Nichols Spring

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Elevation, modelled
11 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Chinsegut Hill82 m · 18.1 mi
Nearest byway
SCENIC SUMTER HERITAGE BYWAY1.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:31local time
Coordinates
28.8394, -82.2028
Nichols Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Nichols Spring is a spring in Florida, at a modelled 11 m. Chinsegut Hill stands 82 m to the south-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Panasoffkee/Outlet Tract, a nature reserve 3.2 miles away. SCENIC SUMTER HERITAGE BYWAY passes 1.0 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chinsegut HillSSW 213°82 m18.1 mi
Munden HillSSW 197°80 m21.3 mi
Hickory HillS 190°73 m25.0 mi
Kirk HillSSW 200°65 m18.7 mi
Bailey HillSW 226°64 m23.4 mi
Tucker HillSSW 199°55 m18.0 mi
Tomato HillE 95°50 m22.2 mi
Trinity Learning CenterE 88°38 m18.0 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions: 9
Peaks: 9
Beaches: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0919:41
June solstice06:3219:5620:31
September equinox07:1818:5619:27
December solstice07:1917:0117:37

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Sep–Jun.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565963697580818179726459
Precip in3.02.73.32.73.18.17.88.75.82.91.82.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Inverness 3 SE, 7 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Aug–Dec — fullest in Sep, leanest in May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs421427345288197201344636878842644492

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Withlacoochee River NR Rutland, FL, 1 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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