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Outstanding Florida Waters have special restrictions on any new activities that would lower water quality or otherwise degrade the body of water. The Outstanding Florida Water designation has been applied to all bodies of water in national parks, national wildlife refuges, national seashores, national preserves, national marine sanctuaries and ...
This is a list of streams and rivers in the U.S. state of Florida.With one exception, the streams and rivers of Florida all originate on the Coastal plain.That exception is the Apalachicola River, which is formed by the merger of the Chattahoochee River, which originates in the Appalachian Mountains, and the Flint River, which originates in the Piedmont.
This list of Florida's highest points in the state of Florida includes natural and manmade points. Most of the state's highest named points are in Holmes , Walton , and Washington counties, in the sub-Piedmont highlands of northern Florida.
St. Marys River (Florida–Georgia) Santa Fe River (Florida) Shark River (Florida) Shingle Creek (Florida) Silver River (Florida) Snapper Creek; Sopchoppy River; Spanish River (Florida) Spanishtown Creek; St. Lucie River; St. Marks River; St. Sebastian River; Steinhatchee River; Suwannee River; Swamp Creek (Attapulgus Creek tributary)
This is a list of bodies of water in Florida that have been designated as special Outstanding Florida Waters by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. Subcategories This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.
The largest deposits of rock phosphate in the United States are found in Florida. [1] Most of this is in Bone Valley in central and west-central Florida. [2]Extended systems of underwater caves, sinkholes and springs are found throughout the state and supply most of the water used by residents.
It encompasses 632,890 acres (988.89 sq mi; 2,561.2 km 2) [1] and is the only national forest located in the Florida Panhandle. The National Forest provides water and land-based outdoors activities such as off-road biking, hiking, swimming, boating, hunting, fishing, horse-back riding, and off-road ATV usage. [3]
The National Natural Landmarks (NNLs) in Florida include 18 of the almost 600 such landmarks in the United States.They cover areas of geological, biological and historical importance, and include springs, swamps, marshes and seashore.