State park

Fort George Island Cultural State Park

Florida

About

Fort George Island Cultural State Park is an 806-acre state park in northeast Florida, about 6.6 miles from Atlantic Beach. It is managed by the state park agency and sits within the boundaries of Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve, a National Park Service unit. Two trails run through the park. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Mayport put April highs around 77°F and October highs around 80°F, while July and August peak near 90°F with the most rainy days of the year. The park's own Fort George Island Cultural State Park Trail starts about 0.1 mile away, and the Fort George Island Area is 0.3 mile off. Just to the north, the Big Talbot Island State Park Trail and Little Talbot Island State Park Trail lie within about 2 miles.

Park size

806 acres

Inside this park

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Location

Fort George Island Cultural State Park

Florida

Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)

Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: Oct–May. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 64–83°F and lows of 47–68°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Mayport Pilot Stn, FL weather station, 2.3 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan64° high47° low
  2. Feb66° high49° low
  3. Mar71° high54° low
  4. Apr77° high60° low
  5. May83° high68° low
  6. Jun88° high73° low
  7. Jul90° high75° low
  8. Aug89° high75° low
  9. Sep86° high73° low
  10. Oct80° high66° low
  11. Nov72° high57° low
  12. Dec66° high50° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Atlantic Beach, Florida · 6.6 mi
Managed by
State Park and Recreation

Source: NPS Land Resources boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1; USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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