Ichetucknee Springs
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Ichetucknee Springs is a renowned crystal-clear freshwater spring system in northern Florida, popular for tubing, snorkeling, and wildlife viewing within Ichetucknee Springs State Park.
Aliases (2)
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
freshwater spring
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natural feature → spring system → |
| climateRegion |
humid subtropical climate
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| conservationStatus |
protected area
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| country |
United States
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| ecosystemType |
spring-fed river ecosystem
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| flowsInto |
Ichetucknee River
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| habitatFor |
aquatic plants
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fish → manatees → turtles → wading birds → |
| hasAccessPoint |
north entrance of Ichetucknee Springs State Park
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south entrance of Ichetucknee Springs State Park → |
| hasDesignation |
National Natural Landmark
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| hasFeature |
multiple spring heads
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spring run → |
| knownFor |
abundant wildlife
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clear water → recreational tubing → |
| locatedIn |
Columbia County, Florida
NERFINISHED
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Florida → |
| locatedInRegion |
North Florida
NERFINISHED
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| managementAgency |
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
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| near |
Fort White, Florida
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| partOf |
Floridan Aquifer springs system
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Ichetucknee Springs State Park → |
| protectedBy |
Ichetucknee Springs State Park
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| recreationActivity |
canoeing
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kayaking → scuba diving → snorkeling → swimming → tubing → wildlife viewing → |
| regulation |
no disposable containers in river
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seasonal limits on tubing and boating → |
| threat |
groundwater overuse
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nutrient pollution from surrounding watershed → |
| tourismAttractionType |
ecotourism destination
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outdoor recreation area → |
| waterClarity |
crystal-clear
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| waterSource |
Floridan Aquifer
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| waterTemperature |
approximately 72 degrees Fahrenheit year-round
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| waterType |
freshwater
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Referenced by (6)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Columbia County, Florida
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hasSpring |
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Columbia County, Florida
("Ichetucknee River")
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hasWaterBody |
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Lake City, Florida
("Ichetucknee Springs State Park")
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locatedNear |
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Live Oak, Florida
("Ichetucknee Springs State Park")
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locatedNearNaturalFeature |
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Ichetucknee Springs
("Ichetucknee Springs State Park")
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partOf |
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Ichetucknee Springs
("Ichetucknee Springs State Park")
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protectedBy |