Summary of Features Scale—unknown Scenery—good How Pristine?—appears pristine Swimming—yes Protection—unknown  Crowds—none Access—on private land

Spring boil adjacent to the bank

Directions
From the intersection of U.S. 19 and U.S. 50 at Weeki Wachee, go about 4 miles west on U.S. 50. The spring is about 300 feet north of the highway on private propery.

For maps, latitude/longitude data, driving directions, satellite imagery, and topographic representations as well as weather conditions at this spring, go to Greg Johnson's informative "Florida Springs Database" web site at the following address:  http://www.ThisWaytothe.Net/springs/floridasprings.htm#Florida

Spring Description
The spring flows up from below a limestone ledge in an estuary system. The water was clightly clearer than the surrounding brackish water, and a limestone wall/shelf was visible. The depth of the spring could not be determined visually. Fish were observed schooling in the area.

Use/Access

There was a chair near the spring, which is on private property. JF was guided to the spring by a local resident, who said the spring was sometimes used for swimming.

Nearby Springs

Mud River Spring

Weeki Wachee Spring
Twin Dees Spring
Jenkins Spring
Salt Spring

Other Nearby Natural Features
Anclote Key State Preserve
Withlacoochie State Forest
Homosassa Springs State Wildlife Park
Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge