Hontoon Dead River

A barred owl on the Hontoon Dead.

The Hontoon Dead River is a tributary of the St. Johns River in Volusia County, Florida. Hontoon Island, home of Hontoon Island State Park is surrounded by the Hontoon, the St. Johns, and Snake Creek. [1]

A "dead river" is one with virtually no current. The area is rich in wildlife, including manatees.

References

  1. ↑ Florida, USF Water Institute, School of Geosciences, University of South. "Hontoon Dead River - Lake County Water Atlas". lake.wateratlas.usf.edu. Retrieved December 5, 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

28°57′17″N 81°21′27″W / 28.954832°N 81.357536°W / 28.954832; -81.357536

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