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Auburndale Florida Map

Explore Auburndale, Florida, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Auburndale, Florida

How to Use This Auburndale, Florida Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Auburndale, Florida. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Florida or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Auburndale.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Auburndale
State	Florida (FL)
County	Polk County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	28.109997
Longitude	-81.797322
Population	15,616
Density	444.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	33823, 33868
Area Code	561
County Seat	Bartow
School District	Polk County School District

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About Auburndale, Florida

Auburndale is a locality in Polk County, Florida, United States. It has a population of 15,616. The population density is 444.7 people per km². Auburndale is located at 28.1100°N, 81.7973°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Auburndale is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 33823, 33868.

Auburndale emerges from the inland landscape as a place where the heavy, subtropical air softens the edges of the horizon. It lies 4.5 miles northwest of Winter Haven, FL (from Winter Haven, FL: bearing 311°T), and is situated 10.0 miles east of Lakeland. Lake Ariana dominates the local topography, its still waters reflecting the golden intensity of the afternoon sun that often characterizes this region. Five miles away, the dark, slow currents of Saddle Creek thread through the low-lying terrain, sustaining the verdant growth of cypress and palmetto scrub. To the distant east, the elevation of Iron Mountain breaks the flatness of the plains, serving as a silent, geologic sentinel for the surrounding woods. Auburndale holds an atmosphere defined by these quiet, internal waters and the dense, humid stillness that settles over the earth before the frequent, dramatic thunderstorms of summer.

Agriculture served as the original engine for Auburndale, establishing a legacy of citrus groves that define the economic character of the surrounding land. The labor of early settlers transformed the soil into a productive landscape, grounding the local identity in the rhythmic cycles of planting and harvest. While modern industry has diversified, the presence of the Lake Wales Ridge State Forest nearby underscores a continued reliance on the natural environment for both resources and preservation. The economy remains a reflection of this agrarian past, balanced against the gradual expansion of small-scale manufacturing and service sectors. Daily life in Auburndale moves with a deliberate, steady momentum, mirroring the long-standing stability of its commercial foundations.

Cultural life in Auburndale centers on the public spaces where the inhabitants gather to share the common experience of their environment. Downtown City Park serves as the primary focal point for community interaction, offering a green refuge where the pace of the day slows to a meditative crawl. The town has been shaped by the presence of figures like the legendary country singer Mel Tillis, whose career added a distinct layer to the local heritage. Throughout the year, various municipal events draw residents together, reinforcing a collective pride in the shared history of the area. Auburndale maintains a character that is simultaneously modest and resilient, favoring the quiet durability of local traditions over the frantic noise of larger urban centers.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lake Juliana Public Boat Ramp (Local Recreation) — 1.3 mi, 003° N
Lake Myrtle Sports Complex (Local Park) — 1.5 mi, 241° SW
Tenoroc Fish Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.1 mi, 251° W
Auburndale Tennis Courts & Ball Fields (Local Recreation) — 2.9 mi, 165° S
Downtown City Park (Local Park) — 3.0 mi, 170° S
Butterfly Gate (Public Artwork) — 3.1 mi, 172° S
Lake Wales Ridge Wildlife and Environmental Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.4 mi, 171° S
Winter Haven to Lake Alfred Trail (State Recreation Area) — 4.4 mi, 114° SE
Mackay Gardens and Lakeside Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 4.7 mi, 116° SE
General James A. Van Fleet State Trail (State Recreation Area) — 5.1 mi, 339° N
Tenoroc Public Use Area (Nature Reserve) — 5.2 mi, 262° W
Four Purls Yarn Shop (Arts Centre) — 7.1 mi, 145° SE
Historic Ritz Theatre (Theatre) — 7.3 mi, 146° SE
Marsh view on Marsh Rabbit Run Trail (Viewpoint) — 9.4 mi, 206° SW
The Florida Pool (Monument) — 10.1 mi, 142° SE
Cypress Gardens (Attraction) — 10.2 mi, 141° SE
Flying School (Attraction) — 10.3 mi, 141° SE
Imagination Zone (Attraction) — 10.3 mi, 141° SE
LEGO NINJAGO World (Attraction) — 10.4 mi, 141° SE
Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 10.4 mi, 244° SW
Art on Fire Studio (Arts Centre) — 10.5 mi, 141° SE
Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art (Museum) — 10.5 mi, 241° SW
Lake Wales Ridge National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 10.5 mi, 164° S · 3,792 acres
Cineopolis (Cinema) — 12.7 mi, 047° NE
Hitchapukasse (Historic Ruins) — 14.9 mi, 285° W
Welcome to Polk County Citrus Center (Monument) — 16.8 mi, 250° W
Colt Creek State Park (State Park) — 17.2 mi, 307° NW
Mulberry Cultural Center (Museum) — 18.3 mi, 216° SW
Mulberry Phosphate Museum (Museum) — 18.4 mi, 216° SW
Everglades Headwaters National Wildlife Refuge And Conservation Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 19.5 mi, 107° E · 11k acres

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