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Sandy Bottom Park Pond; Sandy River Reservoir; Skidmore Reservoir; Lake Smith; Smith Mountain Lake; South Holston Lake; Swift Creek Lake; Waller Mill Reservoir; Western Branch Reservoir; Lake Whitehurst; Lake Jackson; Lake of the Woods, Virginia; Lake Accotink
Located at 610 East College St., Sandy Bottom Park is home to Bridgewater's Par-3 nine-hole golf course, and an 18-hole miniature golf course. The park facilities also include a practice green, restrooms, several picnic tables, two gazebos, and ample parking. The Par-3 and Mini-Golf remain open from April 1 through October 31.
On the north end of the lake is Sandy Bottom Park, which includes a life guarded beach, two playgrounds, and multiple pavilions. There is also a boat launch that is available from May 15 to Labor Day. Honeoye Lake Boat Launch State Park is available on the east side, towards the south end of the lake, and is open from May to November.
The sandy bottom means snorkeling is of limited interest, although turtles, stingrays, spotted eagle rays, conch, tarpon and other fish are commonly spotted. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations on the island, as well as a gathering place for locals, attracting 300,000 visitors per year [ 1 ] .
The park originated in the 1930s and was named for its springs. [4] It was constructed as a park from the natural environment by the Civilian Conservation Corps. [5] The park received its current name because its sandy-bottom springs appear to be boiling because of the inrush of subsurface water.
Sandy Pond Beach Unique Area is a 76-acre (31 ha) New York State conservation area located within the eastern Lake Ontario dunes. It lies at the north end of a spit of land dividing North Sandy Pond from Lake Ontario, and is about two miles (3.2 km) north of the developed portion of Sandy Island Beach State Park . [ 2 ]
This section of the river, from Kennedy Bridge near Munson, Florida to Deaton Bridge in the Blackwater River State Park, is designated a Florida Canoe Trail – part of a statewide system of greenways and trails. The river's average flow rate is 2 to 3 miles per hour (3.2 to 4.8 km/h), with an average depth of 2.5 feet (0.76 m).