Ochlockonee River State Park
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| Ochlockonee River State Park | |
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IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
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| Location | Wakulla County, Florida, USA |
| Nearest city | Sopchoppy |
| Coordinates | 29°59′56.8″N 84°29′6″W / 29.999111°N 84.48500°WCoordinates: 29°59′56.8″N 84°29′6″W / 29.999111°N 84.48500°W |
| Area | 392 acres (1.59 km2) |
| Governing body | Florida Department of Environmental Protection |
Ochlockonee River State Park is a Florida State Park. It is located on the Gulf coast, on U.S. 319 about four miles (6 km) south of the town of Sopchoppy.
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Ecology [edit]
The 392 acre (1.6 km²) park includes pine flatwoods and oak thickets, and is notable for containing a significant habitat for the endangered Red-cockaded Woodpecker, as well as a relatively significant population of Swamp People.
Recreational Activities [edit]
The park has such amenities as bicycling, birding, boating, canoeing, fishing, hiking, kayaking, picnicking areas, swimming, wildlife viewing and full camping facilities.
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External links [edit]
- Ochlockonee River State Park at Florida State Parks
- Ochlockonee River State Park at State Parks of the United States
- Ochlockonee River State Park at Absolutely Florida
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