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Homosassa Springs Florida Map

Explore Homosassa Springs, Florida, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Homosassa Springs, Florida

How to Use This Homosassa Springs, Florida Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Homosassa Springs, Florida. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Florida or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Homosassa Springs.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Homosassa Springs
State	Florida (FL)
County	Citrus County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	28.809314
Longitude	-82.540848
Population	14,283
Density	219.1 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	34446, 34447
Area Code	941
County Seat	Inverness
School District	Citrus County School District

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About Homosassa Springs, Florida

Homosassa Springs is a locality in Citrus County, Florida, United States. It has a population of 14,283. The population density is 219.1 people per km². Homosassa Springs is located at 28.8093°N, 82.5408°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 34446, 34447.

Homosassa Springs breathes under a canopy of dense, subtropical humidity where the air feels heavy with the scent of salt and ancient, damp earth. It lies 6.5 miles northwest of Sugarmill Woods, FL (from Sugarmill Woods, FL: bearing 319°T), and is situated 6.3 miles west-southwest of Lecanto. The landscape surrounding Homosassa Springs shifts from palmetto scrub to the tangled, dark roots of cypress trees that edge the winding path of the Homosassa River. Only four miles away, the Gulf of Mexico pushes its tides against the shore, shaping the brackish edges of Tiger Tail Island. Sunlight filters through the overhead foliage in sharp, golden slivers, illuminating the quiet passage of water toward the horizon. Five miles distant, the waters of Kings Bay reflect a sky that frequently erupts in the brilliant, jagged flashes of the lightning capital of the country.

Historical roots in Homosassa Springs trace back to the early settlers who navigated the thick, emerald waterways to establish homesteads amidst the wild, unforgiving terrain. The local economy evolved from reliance on the river for transport and trade into a modern rhythm supported by the influx of seasonal snowbirds and tourism. Industry remains tethered to the natural environment, with the flow of visitors drawn to the pristine, clear springs that characterize the region. People here cultivate a life defined by the harvest of the land and the protection of the fragile, watery corridors that sustain their livelihoods. This quiet persistence in the face of changing seasons keeps the character of Homosassa Springs grounded in the practical realities of a working, humid landscape.

Cultural life in Homosassa Springs finds its anchor at the Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park, where the preservation of native species remains a central concern for the populace. Visitors often traverse the West Fort Island Trail to witness the stark, beautiful transition from hardwood hammocks to the expansive, open views of the coast. The pace of daily life is measured by the tides and the slow, deliberate movement of manatees through the spring-fed basins. While the area avoids the clamor of major urban centers, it holds a distinct identity forged by the silence of the woods and the persistent call of the nearby Gulf of Mexico. Notable individuals such as the legendary singer Elvis Presley once filmed scenes here, cementing a small, curious piece of cinematic history into the local memory.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Withlacoochee State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 1.5 mi, 090° E
Homosassa Springs Area Recreation Park (Local Park) — 1.7 mi, 253° W
Fire Station Park (Local Park) — 1.9 mi, 266° W
Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park (State Park) — 2.2 mi, 257° W
Crystal River Preserve State Park (Marine Protected Area) — 2.6 mi, 270° W
Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 4.0 mi, 191° S · 85k acres
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 4.7 mi, 334° NW
Monkey Island (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 4.9 mi, 251° W
Big Hammock (Historic Ruins) — 5.5 mi, 096° E
St. Martins Marsh Aquatic Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 5.8 mi, 253° W
Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 5.9 mi, 327° NW · 317 acres
Captain Mike’s “Swimming With The Manatees” (Attraction) — 6.0 mi, 328° NW
Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 6.5 mi, 248° W · 24k acres
Franklin Anderson Art Gallery (Gallery) — 7.1 mi, 334° NW
Three Sisters Springs Trolley (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 7.1 mi, 333° NW
Coastal Art Gallery (Gallery) — 7.1 mi, 333° NW
Chassahowitzka Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.1 mi, 169° S
Burial Mounds C-F (Historic Ruins) — 8.7 mi, 323° NW
Citrus County Art League Center and Theater (Theatre) — 9.7 mi, 049° NE
Pink Elephant (Public Artwork) — 11.8 mi, 066° NE
Fort Cooper State Park (State Park) — 13.8 mi, 089° E
Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway State Recreation and Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 14.1 mi, 344° N
Floral City Heritage Museum (Museum) — 15.4 mi, 105° E
Historic Duval House (Attraction) — 15.5 mi, 105° E
Perry Oldenburg Wildlife and Environmental Area (Nature Reserve) — 18.5 mi, 137° SE
Rainbow Springs State Park Tube Rentals (Attraction) — 19.1 mi, 021° N
Hernando High School Football Stadium (Stadium) — 19.3 mi, 150° SE
Hernando HIgh School Performing Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 19.5 mi, 151° SE
Old Glory Plaque (Monument) — 19.9 mi, 154° SE
Dunnellon High School Football Stadium (Stadium) — 20.1 mi, 022° N

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