Blue Hole Spring

Useful Information

Location:	5 km north of Marianna. From I-10 Take Marianna Exit 136 or 142 North and follow signs to the park. Off of U.S. 90 on S.R. 166.
Open:	All year 8 to sundown. [2010]
Fee:	Park Fees: per vehicle USD 5. [2010]
Classification:	Doline Karst Spring
Light:	n/a
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Address:	Florida Caverns State Park, 3345 Caverns Road, Marianna, FL 32446, Tel: +1-850-482-9598.
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History

Description

Blue Hole Spring is pool with extremely blue water, a colour caused by the high amount of limestone in the water. The pool is a karst spring located at the Florida Caverns State Park. The water flows after some 700 m into the Carters Mill Branch, which is a tributary to the Chipola River.

• See also
• Search Google for "Blue Hole Spring"
• Google Earth Placemark
• Florida Caverns State Park - Wikipedia (visited: 29-SEP-2010)
• Welcome to Florida State Parks official website. (visited: 29-SEP-2010)
• Florida Caverns State Park, a Florida State Park near Chipley, Marianna (visited: 29-SEP-2010)
• Blue Hole Spring (visited: 04-OCT-2010)