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Most of the area is rural and part of the Florida scrub ecosystem, with smaller areas of hammocks and cypress swamps, similar to those found at Highlands Hammock State Park, 4 miles (6 km) west of Sebring. [27] Sebring's climate is a humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification Cfa), with hot, humid summers and mild, dry winters ...
Highlands County is a county located in the Florida Heartland region of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 101,235. [2] Its county seat is Sebring. [3] Highlands County comprises the Sebring, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Hog Lake is the historical name for Lake Granada, a natural freshwater lake in the Sun 'N Lake community, in Highlands County, Florida. Lake Granada has a surface area of 19.6-acre (79,000 m 2). About 1-acre (4,000 m 2) of this is a manmade island inside the lake. The lake is directly north of the Sun 'N Lake community center and is inside a park.
The largest tourist attraction in the Florida Heartland is the Sebring International Raceway, southeast of Sebring in Highlands County. There, the 12 Hours of Sebring , an American Le Mans Series race usually held in the second week of March, drew a "paying crowd" of more than 169,000 in 2006. [ 2 ]
Highlands Hammock State Park is a 9,000-acre (3,640 ha) park 4 miles (6 km) west of Sebring in Highlands County, Florida, off U.S. 27. The park opened in 1931, four years before the Florida state park system was created. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018. [1]
The Sun 'n Lake of Sebring improvement district is a special district and unincorporated community in Highlands County, Florida, United States. It is located northwest of Sebring , off US 27 . It has a similar name to nearby Sun 'n Lakes South, a subdivision south of Lake Placid , also in Highlands County.
Lake Sebring is a natural freshwater lake in Highlands County, Florida, and located north of Sebring, Florida, and Lake Jackson. The lake is somewhat oval shaped and has a 494-acre (2,000,000 m 2) surface area. The lake is named for Sebring's developer, George Sebring. [1] It is a shallow muck lake with max depth of 17 feet (5.2 m).
Spring Lake Golf Resort is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records for the "world's largest green", measuring 47,000 square feet (4,400 m 2).. There are three different golf courses within the Spring Lake Golf Resort: a par 72, 18 hole course, named Panther Creek; a par 71, 18 hole course, named Cougar Trail; and a par 34, nine-hole executive course, named Bobcat Run.