Sinkhole Pond

Sinkhole Pond is a pond in Alachua, Florida. Sinkhole Pond is situated near the nature reserve Sweetwater Preserve, as well as near Evergreen Cemetery.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: UF Health Shands Cancer Hospital and Hippodrome State Theatre.

UF Health Shands Cancer Hospital

Hospital

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UF Health Shands Cancer Hospital is an academic cancer center in Gainesville, Florida. The 200 bed complex focuses on producing basic laboratory findings that will ultimately be used for preventive therapies for cancers. UF Health Shands Cancer Hospital is situated 2 miles northwest of Sinkhole Pond.

Hippodrome State Theatre

Theater building

Photo: Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5.

The Hippodrome Theatre is a regional professional theatre in downtown Gainesville, Florida, United States. It was founded in 1973 by local actors and was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1979. Hippodrome State Theatre is situated 1½ miles north of Sinkhole Pond.

Civic Media Center

Library

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The Civic Media Center is a nonprofit infoshop, library and reading room in Gainesville, Florida, United States. It was set up in 1993 and in 2009 received the book collection of activist Stetson Kennedy. Civic Media Center is situated 1½ miles north of Sinkhole Pond.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gainesville.

Gainesville

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Gainesville is in North Central Florida. It is home to the University of Florida, and Santa Fe College.

Sinkhole Pond

Type: Pond
Category: body of water
Location: Alachua, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude

29.62536° or 29° 37′ 31″ north

Longitude

-82.31712° or 82° 19′ 2″ west

Open location code

76XVJMGM+45

OpenStreetMap ID

way 257635541

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=pond

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sweetwater Preserve and Evergreen Cemetery.

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