Little Lake George Wilderness

Little Lake George Wilderness
IUCN category Ib (wilderness area)
Map showing the location of Little Lake George Wilderness
Location Putnam County, Florida, USA
Nearest city Palatka, Florida
Coordinates 29°27′32″N 81°42′17″W / 29.45889°N 81.70472°W / 29.45889; -81.70472Coordinates: 29°27′32″N 81°42′17″W / 29.45889°N 81.70472°W / 29.45889; -81.70472
Area 2,833 acres (11 km2)
Established September 28, 1984
Governing body U.S. Forest Service

The Little Lake George Wilderness is part of Ocala National Forest. The 2,833-acre (11 km2) refuge was established on September 28, 1984. The Wilderness is at the confluence of the St. Johns and Oklawaha Rivers.

Flora

Plants in the area include red maple, ash, cypress, cabbage palm, loblolly, slash and pond pine.

Fauna

Sunfish, bass and crappie can be found in the waters here.


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