State Park · Florida, United States
Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park
Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park is a state park in Florida, United States, covering 45,507 acres (18,416 ha), established in 1974.
State Park · Florida, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Charlotte , Lee 26°47′09″N 82°08′12″W / 26.7858°N 82.1368°W / 26.7858; -82.1368, Florida, United States |
| Area | 45,507 acres (18,416 ha) |
| Established | 1974 |
| Coordinates | 26.8735° N, 82.0240° 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 Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park
Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park is a 46,000-acre (190 km2) Florida State Park, composed of islands and land that surrounds Charlotte Harbor. It is part of the Southwest Florida Water Management District and protects the Gasparilla Sound/ Charlotte Harbor, Cape Haze, Matlacha Pass, and Pine Island Sound aquatic preserves. It is site 22 on southern section of the Great Florida Birding Trail and offers boating, paddling, fishing, and hiking. The park can be accessed from Punta Gorda, Cape Coral, Cape Haze, El Jobean, Rotonda, and Little Pine Island.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Famous trails
- Great Florida Birding Trail
Airports near this park
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- Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) · Fort Myers, United States · 28.8 miles away
- Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) · Sarasota/Bradenton, United States · 48.6 miles away
- Tampa International Airport (TPA) · Tampa, United States · 82.3 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Florida
Frequently asked questions
Where is Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park?
Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park is in Florida, United States (26.8735° N, 82.0240° W).
When was Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park established?
Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park was established in 1974, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park?
Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park covers 45,507 acres (18,416 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/Charlotte_Harbor_Preserve_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).