State Park · Florida, United States
Anastasia State Park
Anastasia State Park is a state park in Florida, United States, covering 1,593 acres (645 ha), established in 1949.
State Park · Florida, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | St. Johns 29°53′08″N 81°16′45″W / 29.8856°N 81.2791°W / 29.8856; -81.2791, Florida, United States |
| Area | 1,593 acres (645 ha) |
| Established | 1949 |
| Coordinates | 29.8619° N, 81.2731° W |
| Managed by | Florida state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Anastasia State Park
Anastasia State Park is a 1,600-acre (6.5 km2) state park in Florida, United States. Its location is on a peninsula on Anastasia Island across Matanzas Bay from downtown St. Augustine along the Atlantic coastal plain. This park has a variety of wildlife, birds and plants in a setting of beaches, tidal salt marsh, and marine and upland hammock. It is also home to the Old Spanish Coquina Quarries, an archaeological site from which the coquina stone used in the construction of the Castillo de San Marcos in St. Augustine was mined, earning it a spot on the National Register of Historic Places. Acquired by the state of Florida in 1949.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) · Jacksonville, United States · 50.1 miles away
- Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) · Orlando, United States · 75.2 miles away
- Orlando International Airport (MCO) · Orlando, United States · 99.0 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Anastasia State Park?
Anastasia State Park is in Florida, United States (29.8619° N, 81.2731° W).
When was Anastasia State Park established?
Anastasia State Park was established in 1949, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Anastasia State Park?
Anastasia State Park covers 1,593 acres (645 ha).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Florida_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Florida state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anastasia_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).