Overview of Apalachicola National Forest: Landscape

The generally flat terrain of the forest is pocked by bays, sinkholes, and swamps. Some soils are excessively drained, others poorly drained. The largest area of natural forest is dominated by longleaf pine and slash pine with an understory of palmetto, gallberry, and wiregrass. Read More »

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Overview Ranger District Offices HistoryLandscapeFlora and fauna

Sights Camel Lake Recreation Area Leon Sinks Geological Area Silver Lake Recreation Area Wright Lake Recreation Area Special Interest Areas Apalachee Savannahs Scenic Byway

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Liberty County, Florida

Blazed Pine Landing, 3 km (2 miles)
Black Curve, 15 km (9 miles)
Brushy Crossing, 31 km (19 miles)
Briston Fire Control Headquarters, 32 km (20 miles)
Big Gully Landing Campground, 35 km (22 miles)
Big Gully Landing, 35 km (22 miles)
Muscogee Landing, 38 km (23 miles)
Sheppards Landing, 39 km (24 miles)

Schools in Wakulla County, Florida

Smith Creek School, 5 km (3 miles)

Wakulla County, Florida

Big River Landing, 7 km (4 miles)
Mud Landing, 35 km (21 miles)
Bottoms Fishery, 37 km (23 miles)

Leon County, Florida

Buck Horn Camp, 17 km (10 miles)
Browns House Hunt Camp, 17 km (10 miles)
Brown House, 17 km (10 miles)

Gadsden County, Florida

Boozers Landing, 23 km (15 miles)
Browns Landing, 24 km (15 miles)
Mount Pleasant Cemetery, 52 km (32 miles)

Capes in Wakulla County, Florida

Simmons Point, 35 km (22 miles)

Schools in Calhoun County, Florida

Blountstown Junior High School, 42 km (26 miles)
Blountstown Junior High Shcool, 42 km (26 miles)
Bethel Christian School, 43 km (27 miles)
Blountstown Senior High School, 43 km (27 miles)
Blountstown Elementary School, 44 km (27 miles)

Calhoun County, Florida

Boggs Cemetery, 45 km (28 miles)
Bethel Cemetery, 47 km (29 miles)
Blazed Pine Landing, 47 km (29 miles)
Mount Olive Cemetery, 59 km (37 miles)

Lakes in Liberty County, Florida

Silver Lake, 46 km (29 miles)

Schools in Gadsden County, Florida

Mount Pleasant School, 47 km (29 miles)

Lakes in Franklin County, Florida

Mullet Pond, 47 km (29 miles)

Streams in Gadsden County, Florida

Copperhead Branch, 49 km (30 miles)
Mosquito Creek, 54 km (34 miles)

Swamps in Calhoun County, Florida

Browns Mill Pond, 49 km (30 miles)

Springs in Jackson County, Florida

Blue Spring, 49 km (30 miles)
Blue Spring, 77 km (48 miles)
Blue Hot Spring, 85 km (53 miles)

Streams in Calhoun County, Florida

Smokehouse Creek, 49 km (31 miles)
Boardhead Branch, 56 km (35 miles)
Big Brook, 57 km (35 miles)

Jackson County, Florida

Sinai Cemetery, 54 km (33 miles)
Wester Cemetery, 64 km (40 miles)
Braxton Cemetery, 75 km (46 miles)
Bazzell Cemetery, 80 km (50 miles)

Lakes in Calhoun County, Florida

Bird Pond, 57 km (35 miles)

Schools in Jackson County, Florida

Sneads High School, 58 km (36 miles)
Mordes Academy, 79 km (49 miles)
Mount Tabor School, 80 km (50 miles)
Buckhorn School, 87 km (54 miles)

Lakes in Jackson County, Florida

Brickyard Pond, 60 km (37 miles)
Shelfer Bay, 63 km (39 miles)
Brushy Pond, 64 km (39 miles)
Bell Pond, 64 km (39 miles)
Boggs Pond, 66 km (41 miles)
Brandy Beach Pond, 69 km (43 miles)
Moore Pond, 70 km (43 miles)
Bellamy Pond, 74 km (46 miles)
Boram Lake, 76 km (47 miles)
Bazzell Pond, 80 km (50 miles)
Brenson Pond, 85 km (53 miles)
Bill Glover Pond, 94 km (58 miles)
Boggy Pond, 96 km (59 miles)
Bell Pond, 98 km (61 miles)

Streams in Jackson County, Florida

Sink Creek, 64 km (40 miles)
Bridge Creek, 75 km (47 miles)
Buck Pelt Branch, 76 km (47 miles)
Marshall Creek, 95 km (59 miles)

Swamps in Jackson County, Florida

Beech Pond, 79 km (49 miles)
Brush Pond, 93 km (58 miles)

Streams in Taylor County, Florida

Big Bear Creek, 124 km (77 miles)
Bayview Creek, 128 km (80 miles)
Bivens Creek, 135 km (84 miles)
Boggy Creek, 140 km (87 miles)

Streams in Lafayette County, Florida

Britt Creek, 134 km (83 miles)
Mud Creek, 139 km (86 miles)

Lafayette County, Florida

Bethany Cemetery, 136 km (85 miles)
Brown Cemetery, 137 km (85 miles)
Cooks Hammock Cemetery, 138 km (86 miles)
Bethel Cemetery, 142 km (88 miles)
Wayfare Cemetery, 147 km (91 miles)
Sand Pond Cemetery, 153 km (95 miles)

Springs in Lafayette County, Florida

Blue Spring, 139 km (86 miles)

Buildings in Suwannee County, Florida

Beulah Community Hall, 140 km (87 miles)

Streams in Dixie County, Florida

Boat Creek, 140 km (87 miles)
Brushy Creek, 166 km (103 miles)

Lakes in Lafayette County, Florida

Boat Pond, 141 km (88 miles)
Bird Pond, 150 km (93 miles)
Sears Lake, 154 km (96 miles)

Swamps in Lafayette County, Florida

Bee Pond, 142 km (88 miles)
Bird Bay, 143 km (89 miles)
Mud Swamp, 143 km (89 miles)
Bear Bay, 145 km (90 miles)
Brushy Hammock, 153 km (95 miles)

Dixie County, Florida

Mount Olive Cemetery, 144 km (90 miles)

Springs in Suwannee County, Florida

Bonnet Spring, 148 km (92 miles)

Bays in Lafayette County, Florida

Board Bay, 148 km (92 miles)

Hamilton County, Florida

Blair Cemetery, 148 km (92 miles)
West Lake Cemetery, 152 km (94 miles)
Sasser Landing Cemetery, 158 km (98 miles)

Schools in Dixie County, Florida

Seventh-Day Adventist Church School, 162 km (101 miles)

Swamps in Dixie County, Florida

Board Pile Bay, 165 km (102 miles)

Lakes in Dixie County, Florida

Bonnel Lake, 165 km (103 miles)
Booth Lake, 165 km (103 miles)
Mound Lake, 166 km (103 miles)
Buck Pond, 166 km (103 miles)
Sand Pond, 167 km (104 miles)
Boat Lake, 167 km (104 miles)
Bodiford Pond, 167 km (104 miles)
Water Pond, 169 km (105 miles)

Plains in Dixie County, Florida

Beason Prairie, 171 km (106 miles)

Springs in Gilchrist County, Florida

Bell Springs, 181 km (113 miles)

Schools in Gilchrist County, Florida

Bell High School, 182 km (113 miles)

Lakes in Gilchrist County, Florida

Bonnet Pond, 186 km (115 miles)
Morgan Pond, 188 km (117 miles)
Shirley Lake, 201 km (125 miles)
Boat Pond, 203 km (126 miles)

Lakes in Levy County, Florida

Bowen Lake, 203 km (126 miles)
Billups Pond, 205 km (128 miles)
Marshall Pond, 219 km (136 miles)

Swamps in Levy County, Florida

Sawgrass Springs, 206 km (128 miles)
Big Wolf Arbor, 229 km (142 miles)

Schools in Levy County, Florida

Bronson High School, 215 km (133 miles)
Bronson Elementary School, 215 km (133 miles)

Buildings in Levy County, Florida

Levy County Sheriff's Office - Civil, 215 km (133 miles)

Levy County, Florida

Smith Cemetery, 220 km (137 miles)

Streams in Levy County, Florida

Black Prong, 223 km (139 miles)
Sapling Branch, 232 km (144 miles)

Springs in Levy County, Florida

Big Spring, 232 km (144 miles)

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Al Muntar in Hama Governorate, Syria
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At Tihi in Muhafazat al Qadisiyah, Iraq
Berezovka, a stream in Tomskaya Oblast', Russia
Cano Eleuterio, a stream in Estado Zulia, Venezuela
Cikopeng in West Java, Indonesia
Currie Reservoir, a reservoir in Glasscock County, Texas
Desa Tenggarejo in East Java, Indonesia
Dobin in Region du Logone Oriental, Chad
Ekiriyankumbura in Province of Uva, Sri Lanka
Gus Lake, a lake in Ontario
John Englishs Gully, a stream in Newfoundland and Labrador
Kemota in Bong County, Liberia
Kibamba in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Lohana1 in Lohana, Dhanusa, Janakpur Zone, Central Region, Nepal
Maleanda, an intermittent stream in Oromiya Kilil, Ethiopia
Maoping in Hunan Sheng, China
Milam Creek, a stream in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana
Ngai Cho in Tinh Lai Chau, Vietnam
Noroeste in Provincia de Samana, Dominican Republic
Oued el Ktimaia, a wadi in Wilaya de Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria
Pume, a stream in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone
Rowland Branch, a stream in Johnson County, Kentucky
Somado-ri in South Chungcheong, South Korea
Spring Ranch in Owyhee County, Idaho
Zady in Yaroslavskaya Oblast', Russia
Zastawie in Urszulin, Powiat wlodawski, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland
Zaviyeh Hajjian in Ostan-e Khuzestan, Iran
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