Lake Jackson
Shallow, 12 km long lake with two sinkholes in it. This lake has disappeared underground four times since 1907.
Falling Waters Sink
35 m deep and 6.5 m wide sinkhole. In wet season a stream falls in the sinkhole forming a 22 m high waterfall – the highest in Florida.
Devil’s Den in Florida
A karst window: here through a narrow opening opens a view of a large subterranean river. Here were found remains of animals and traces of prehistoric human activities.
Beacon Woods – Wayne’s World System
Long underwater cave system under a built-up area. The total length of explored passages is 18,289 m.
Volusia Blue Spring
Volusia Blue Spring is a 1st magnitude spring that beats from a large fissure – a cave that has been dived up to 38 m deep. Habitat of manatees.
Homosassa Springs Group
Homosassa Springs Group has some 20 springs. The most impressive is the group of headsprings with an output of 2,492 l/s. Habitat of manatees.
Chassahowitzka Springs
Chassahowitzka Springs are powerful springs that have created underwater natural bridges and caves. The discharge of these springs is 4 360 l/s.
Hunter Spring
Hunter Spring is 1st magnitude spring with an output of 878.4 l/s. This is subaquatic spring, the area around it is covered with park and housing.
Tarpon Hole (King’s Spring)
One of the best places to see manatees in nature is King’s Spring or Tarpon Hole – a subaquatic spring in King’s Bay. The spring has an output of 1,213 l/s.
Gainer Springs
Some of the most pristine of the large springs of Florida are Gainer Springs. If one wants to admire this wonder of nature: take a canoe and…