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The Ocala National Forest is the second largest nationally protected forest in the U.S. State of Florida. It covers 607 square miles (1,570 km 2 ) of North Central Florida . It is located three miles (5 km) east of Ocala and 16 miles (26 km) southeast of Gainesville .
Juniper Springs (referred to locally as "the Springs"), located in the Ocala National Forest east of Ocala, Florida, is a natural spring that forms the headwaters of Juniper Creek that winds its way to Lake George in the Saint Johns River. It is one of the oldest and best known recreation areas. [1]
Ocala National Forest — in northeastern Florida. Pages in category "Ocala National Forest" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
Ocala National Forest east-northeast of Fort McCoy: Former SR 301 [3] CR 312: SW 87 Place W–E CR 475A: South of Ocala: CR 475: South of Ocala: Former SR 312 [1] CR 314: NE 7 Street, Sharpe's Ferry Road W–E SR 35 / NE 7 Street East of Ocala: SR 19: Salt Springs: Former SR 314 [1] CR 314A: SE 95 Street Road S–N SE 183 Avenue Road / SE 95 ...
The Juniper Prairie Wilderness was established in 1984 and covers an area of about 54 square kilometers (13,260 acres).It protects a diverse set of habitats including prairie, Longleaf and Sand Pine scrub, marshes, subtropical palm jungles, swamp hardwoods, as well as sawgrass.
Alexander Springs Wilderness is located in the U.S. state of Florida and was designated in 1984 by the United States Congress.The wilderness has a total of 7,941 acres (32 km 2) and is within Ocala National Forest, which is the oldest National Forest east of the Mississippi River.
The Billies Bay Wilderness is part of Ocala National Forest.The 3,092-acre (13 km 2) wilderness was established on September 28, 1984.The mostly marshy and swampy nature of the area is indicated by the word 'bay' as part of the name, since this is a Floridian term for swamp.
Silver Glen Springs is a first-magnitude spring and the main attraction of the Silver Glen Springs Recreation Area of Ocala National Forest. [1] [2] It lies at the east edge of the national forest. [3] It is about 2 miles north of the entrance of Juniper Creek, [4] and it is along the edge of the Big Scrub. [1]