Amelia Island State Park
Amelia Island State Park | |
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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
Location | Nassau County, Florida, USA |
Nearest city | Fernandina Beach, Florida |
Coordinates | 30°31′48″N 81°26′17″W / 30.53000°N 81.43806°W / 30.53000; -81.43806Coordinates: 30°31′48″N 81°26′17″W / 30.53000°N 81.43806°W / 30.53000; -81.43806 |
Area | 200 acres (81 ha) |
Governing body | Florida Department of Environmental Protection |
Amelia Island State Recreation Area is a state park in Florida, United States. Its location is 7 miles (11 km) north of Little Talbot Island State Park on SR A1A, and 8 miles (13 km) south of Fernandina Beach on Amelia Island along the Atlantic coastal plain. This park consists of 200 acres (0.81 km2) of beaches, salt marshes and coastal maritime forests.
Activities include fishing, hiking, sunning, watching wildlife, and horseback riding.
References
Amelia Island State Recreation Area. Online. January 8, 2006.
Florida Online Park Guide -Amelia Island State Park, Northeast- Visit our Florida State Parks Online. January 8, 2006.
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