First magnitude springs in Florida

First magnitude springs in Florida, overview map

Wondermondo 🢖 Lists and articles 🢖 First magnitude springs in Florida Publication First magnitude springs in Florida   In short Unique landmarks of Florida are its magnificent, powerful springs. In this article are reviewed the largest of them – first magnitude springs of Florida whose mean discharge exceeds 100 cubic feet (2,832 liters) per second. Contents About the springs in […]

Hornsby Spring

Hornsby Spring

A powerful first-magnitude spring, although sometimes it stops flowing. Most of its water returns into a subaquatic cave soon after.

Natural Bridge Spring

Natural Bridge Spring

Some 410 m long karst window – a visible section of underground stream towards the St Marks River Rise.

Treehouse Spring

Treehouse Spring

One of the most powerful springs in Florida with the mean output of 7 875 l/s and since around 2015 – even more.

Santa Fe Spring

Santa Fe Spring

Second magnitude spring that in the recent past was more powerful. Spring has an enormous spring pool that is up to 25.3 m deep.

Santa Fe River Rise (Santa Fe Rise)

Santa Fe River Rise

Deep under the calm surface of the Santa Fe River Rise every second are discharged 14.5 cubic meters of water. This is a resurgence of river after more than 5 km long underground section.

Manatee Spring

Manatee Spring

A powerful and gorgeous 1st magnitude spring with the mean output of 4 262 l/s. There ends a 7,125 m long Manatee Springs Cave System.

Madison Blue Spring

Madison Blue Spring

The best swimming hole in USA according to a popular vote. This powerful spring has created an up to 9.1 m deep pool of lucid, blue-green water.