The City of Chiefland, FL
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The city of Chiefland is located in the state of Florida in Levy County and has a population of 2,185 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Chiefland is Alachua, approximately 33 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Chiefland, including Buddy's Bar & Lounge, ABC Pizza Restaurant, Bell's Restaurant, Burger House and El Paso Mexican Restaurant. For a larger selection of Chiefland restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Chiefland Museums, Botanical Gardens, Golf Courses and/or Zoos, including the Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, Cedar Key Historical Museum, Dudley Farm, Cedar Key Museum State Park and Archer Historical Society Museum. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Chiefland please click on the Attractions tab above.
Chiefland, Florida Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Chiefland
In the month of December, Chiefland experiences an average high temperature of 70 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 45 degrees with an average rainfall of 3.22 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Chiefland with daytime temperatures averaging 91 degrees in the summer, and 70 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Chiefland to receive an average of 3.71 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 8.32 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 102 degrees in the summer and as low as 9 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Chiefland should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 83 degrees, and nighttime lows of 57.
Chiefland, Florida Attractions
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Archer Historical Society Museum - Archer, The Archer Historical Society Museum is a museum that can be found at the intersection of Main and Magnolia Streets, Archer, Florida in the US. Housed in an old railroad depot that was built before 1900, it contains exhibits relating to area history.
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Cedar Key Historical Museum - Cedar Key, The Cedar Key Historical Society Museum is located at 7070 D Street, Cedar Key, Florida. It contains exhibits and photographs depicting the history of Cedar Key from prehistoric times through the 20th century. The museum is housed in two buildings. The main part is in the Lutterloh House. The annex is the Andrews House, which was originally on Atsena Otie Key before being moved to the mainland after the 1896 hurricane.
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Cedar Key Museum State Park - Cedar Key, Cedar Key State Museum is a Florida State Park located at 12231 SW 166th Court, Cedar Key, Florida. An important feature of the museum is the St. Clair Whitman house. The house depicts life in Cedar Key circa 1920 - 1930 and focuses on the life of St. Clair Whitman and his collections of sea shells and Indian artifacts .
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Dudley Farm - Newberry, The Dudley Farm, which is also referred to as Dudley Farm Historic State Park, is a U.S. historic district and museum park located in Newberry, Florida. It was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on October 4, 2002. The address is 18730 West Newberry Road.
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El Diablo Golf & Country Club - , Citrus Springs, The El Diablo Golf & Country Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Citrus County Florida. Built in 1998, this Citrus Springs course designed by Jim Fazio is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 4 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 352-465-0986. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: 10405 N Sherman Dr, Citrus Springs, FL 34434
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Kanapaha Botanical Gardens - Gainesville, The Kanapaha Botanical Gardens is a botanical garden in Gainesville, Florida, operated by the North Florida Botanical Society. Their name comes from nearby Lake Kanapaha. The gardens were established in 1978 when the society leased 33 acres for a public botanical garden. Another 29 acres were added in 1982. The gardens opened to the public in 1986.
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Rainbow's End Golf & Country Club - Dunnellon, The Rainbow's End Golf & Country Club is a 9 hole public golf course in Marion County Florida. Built in 1960, this Dunnellon course is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 352-489-4566. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 20650 SW 80 Pl Rd, Dunnellon, FL 34431
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Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo - Gainesville, The Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo is a zoo in Gainesville, Florida. As part of Santa Fe College, It is the only zookeeper training facility in the US with its own Association of Zoos and Aquariums-accredited zoo on grounds. Students spend 18 months learning about animal husbandry, breeding, nutrition, medical care, physiology, taxonomic relationships, conservation, enclosure construction, proper zoo sanitation, and other topics through classwork and actual work as keepers in the zoo.
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West End Golf Course - Gainesville, The West End Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Alachua County Florida. Built in 1968, this Gainesville course designed by John E. O'Connor is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 352-332-2721. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 12830 W Newberry, Gainesville, FL 32606
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Chiefland, Florida Hotels
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Chiefland, Florida Restaurants
This is a list of Chiefland Steak & Seafood Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Bar & Grill Restaurants, Pizza Restaurants and Fast Foods & Carry Out. Happy Dining!
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