|
|
Watermelon Pond can be found on the Archer USGS quad topo map. Watermelon Pond is a lake in Alachua County in the state of Florida. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 29.5489, -82.6098 and the altitude is 59 feet (18 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Watermelon Pond should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Watermelon Pond are invited to submit reviews of the lake. Tell us when you went, what you caught, how the experience ranked overall. Thanks for your reviews, they help to make Fishing Works the best website for anglers.
Feature Type: Lake
Latitude: 29.5489
Longitude: -82.6098
Elevation: 59 ft (18 m)
Locator Map - Watermelon Pond
Loading...
Local Weather
|
|
Sunday:
High: 90°F - Low: 69°F
|
Mostly sunny in the morning...then partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
|
|
|
Monday:
High: 84°F - Low: 70°F
|
Tropical storm conditions possible. Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Locally heavy rainfall possible. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds 20 to 25 mph shifting to the southeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 90 percent.
|
|
|
Tuesday:
High: 85°F - Low: 70°F
|
|
Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the morning...then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
|
|
|
Wednesday:
High: 90°F - Low: 70°F
|
Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90.
|
|
|
Thursday:
High: 91°F - Low: 69°F
|
Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s.
|
|
|
Friday:
High: 90°F - Low: 69°F
|
|
Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90.
|
|
|
Saturday:
High: 85°F - Low: --°F
|
|
Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
|
|
Nearby Trails
Spring Grove and Old Spanish Way Trails (Distance: 14.5 mi)
This 6,900-acre preserve just north of Gainesville is considered almost hallowed ground because it contains one of Florida’s few remaining mature forests, including several champion trees. Its eightee...
|
|
From the guidebook "Hiking North Florida and the Panhandle"
|
|
|
Gainesville, FL - Hiking - length:4.8 mi
|
|
Wacahoota Ramble (Distance: 14.9 mi)
Among hard-core bikers, Florida is best known for endurance rides because the only constant challenges are the heat and the traffic. You can conquer both on this satisfying loop through the countrysid...
|
|
From the guidebook "Road Biking Florida"
|
|
|
Wacahoota, FL - Road Biking - length:30.6 mi
|
|
North End Hikes (Distance: 16.0 mi)
The observation tower at the end offers a view of the vast prairie. Paynes Prairie is just as it looked centuries ago.
|
|
From the guidebook "Hiking North Florida and the Panhandle"
|
|
|
Silver Springs, FL - Hiking - length:2.8 mi
|
|
Trails of the Devil's Millhopper (Distance: 16.4 mi)
This 63-acre park has the most interesting name of any of Florida’s state parks. The site of a huge dry sinkhole—117 feet deep and 500 feet across— the millhopper obtained its name because of its funn...
|
|
From the guidebook "Hiking Florida"
|
|
|
Gainesville, FL - Hiking - length:0.5 mi
|
|
Nearby Hotels
Hotel Oaks (Distance: 13 mi)
|
7413 W. Newberry Road
Gainesville, FL 32605
Price from: $0
|
|
|
Hotel Oaks (Distance: 13 mi)
A Newberry Inn and Conference center is a 119 room full service property located on the lower campus behind the Clarion Inn. The hotel is a privately owned property. We are located less than a mile fr...
|
7413 W Newberry Rd
Gainesville, FL 32605
Price from: $41
|
|
|
Azurro Club Cabarete (Distance: 14 mi)
|
Carretera Sosua Cabarete A
Puerto Plata, 99999
Price from: $336
|
|
|
BEST WESTERN PLUS Gateway Grand (Distance: 14 mi)
Whether traveling for business or for pleasure, the exceptional BEST WESTERN PLUS Gateway Grand in Gainesville, FL offers the best of both worlds. A convenient location close to the excitement of Gain...
|
4200 NW 97th Boulevard
Gainesville, FL 32606-3742
Price from: $109
|
|
|
|
|