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About Chiefland, FL

Chiefland is a small north-central Florida city that sits along US Highway 19, serving as a gateway to the Nature Coast region. Most visitors arrive via US 19 from either the Tampa Bay area or Gainesville, with State Road 320 providing the main east-west connection to I-75. The city is best known for Manatee Springs State Park, where a first-magnitude spring maintains a constant 72-degree temperature and attracts manatees during winter months.

Where is Chiefland, FL on the map?

Chiefland, FL is in United States, at 29.492, -82.868 - about 12 km south-east of Fanning Springs, FL.

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What is the closest airport to Chiefland, FL?

The closest airport to Chiefland, FL is Gainesville Regional Airport, 72 km (about 1 h 13 min by car).

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