Local favourite lake · Sumter, Florida
King Pond
King Pond is a lake in Sumter, Florida.
King Pond: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit King Pond
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach King Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 28.67290, -82.13676. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near King Pond
- Dade Battlefield Historic State Park · sanctuary · Sumter · ~3 km · Must-see
- Withlacoochee State Forest · sanctuary · Citrus · ~20 km · Must-see
- Flying Eagle Preserve · sanctuary · Citrus · ~20 km · Must-see
- Cypress Lake Preserve · lake · Hernando · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lake Okahumpka Park · lake · Sumter · ~27 km · Must-see
- Fort Cooper State Park · fort · Citrus · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lake Deaton · lake · Sumter · ~29 km · Must-see
- Chinsegut Wildlife and Environmental Area · sanctuary · Hernando · ~29 km · Must-see
- Old Courthouse Heritage Museum · museum · Citrus · ~33 km · Must-see
- Tsala Apopka Lake · lake · Citrus · ~35 km · Must-see
- Leesburg Heritage Society and Historical Museum · museum · Lake · ~37 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity Episcopal Church · church · Lake · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lake Griffin State Park · lake · Lake · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lake Harris · lake · Lake · ~41 km · Must-see
- Fickett Hammock Preserve · sanctuary · Hernando · ~41 km · Must-see
- Moody Lake · lake · Pasco · ~42 km · Must-see
- Florida Carriage Museum · museum · Lake · ~47 km · Must-see
- Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Lake · ~49 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near King Pond
- Cypress Lake Preserve · lake · Hernando · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lake Okahumpka Park · lake · Sumter · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lake Deaton · lake · Sumter · ~29 km · Must-see
- Tsala Apopka Lake · lake · Citrus · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake Griffin State Park · lake · Lake · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lake Harris · lake · Lake · ~41 km · Must-see
- Moody Lake · lake · Pasco · ~42 km · Must-see
- Lake Weir · lake · Marion · ~52 km · Must-see
- Apopka-Beauclair Lock and Dam · lake · Lake · ~56 km · Must-see
- Lake Eustis · lake · Lake · ~56 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is King Pond full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for King Pond yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit King Pond?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near King Pond?
Nearby: Dade Battlefield Historic State Park (sanctuary, 3 km), Withlacoochee State Forest (sanctuary, 20 km), Flying Eagle Preserve (sanctuary, 20 km), Cypress Lake Preserve (lake, 23 km), Lake Okahumpka Park (lake, 27 km), Fort Cooper State Park (fort, 28 km).