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Homosassa Springs

Florida, United States · North America

About Homosassa Springs

Homosassa Springs is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Homosassa, 11km from Crystal River.

Homosassa Springs is a town located in Florida, United States. With a population of 13,791, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Homosassa Springs sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/New York time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Homosassa Springs to your route.

About Homosassa Springs

Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park is located near Homosassa Springs, Florida, in the United States. The park is one of the notable locations in the state to view manatees. Visitors can get close to the animals on a floating observatory. Black bears, bobcats, white-tailed deer, American alligators, and river

Read more otters have also been seen in the park. The park was also formerly home to the hippopotamus Lu, famously known for his performances in many movies for the past 40 years, and later the oldest known hippo on record. The park is officially named Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park in honor of Elmyra Felburn Schiller (1943 – 2009), a benefactor of the Florida state park system.

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Where is Homosassa Springs located?

Homosassa Springs is located in Florida, United States, North America. The coordinates are 28.8036 latitude, -82.5759 longitude.

What is the population of Homosassa Springs?

Homosassa Springs has a population of approximately 13,791 people, making it a town in United States.

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Quick Information

Population
13,791
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
Florida
Timezone
America/New_York
Coordinates
28.8036, -82.5759

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911
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AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.

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Worth the detour from Homosassa Springs

1 notable place within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Crystal River

The only place in Florida where you can legally swim with wild manatees in the warm, crystal-clear waters of Three Sisters Springs.

11 km · about 20 min drive

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