State Park · Florida, United States
Crystal River Preserve State Park
Crystal River Preserve State Park is a state park in Florida, United States, covering 27,718 acres (11,217 ha), established in 1974.
State Park · Florida, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Citrus 28°51′30″N 82°38′56″W / 28.8584°N 82.6489°W / 28.8584; -82.6489, Florida, United States |
| Area | 27,718 acres (11,217 ha) |
| Established | 1974 |
| Coordinates | 28.9164° N, 82.6236° 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 Crystal River Preserve State Park
Crystal River Preserve State Park is a Florida State Park, originally known as the Crystal River Buffer Preserve. The Preserve comprises 11,100 ha (27,500 acres) of salt marsh, tidal creeks, mangrove islands, hardwood forests, coastal scrub and pine flat woods. The Crystal River Preserve is a remnant of the Florida coastline that has changed little since the Europeans arrived more than 500 years ago. It is located in a transitional area from a temperate and sub-tropical climate zone and contains plants and animals from both regions.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Tampa International Airport (TPA) · Tampa, United States · 65.2 miles away
- St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport (PIE) · Pinellas Park, United States · 69.6 miles away
- Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) · Orlando, United States · 84.6 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Crystal River Preserve State Park?
Crystal River Preserve State Park is in Florida, United States (28.9164° N, 82.6236° W).
When was Crystal River Preserve State Park established?
Crystal River Preserve State Park was established in 1974, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Crystal River Preserve State Park?
Crystal River Preserve State Park covers 27,718 acres (11,217 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/Crystal_River_Preserve_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).