Cherry Lake Florida Map
Cherry Lake, Sumter County
Cherry Lake, Florida — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Cherry Lake, Sumter County.
Interactive Map of Cherry Lake, Florida
| City | Cherry Lake |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Sumter |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 28.910819 |
| Longitude | -81.953694 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Cherry Lake, Florida
Cherry Lake is a locality in Sumter County, Florida, United States. Cherry Lake is located at 28.9108°N, 81.9537°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 32340.0.
Cherry Lake lies in a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, where the Florida soil, rich and reddish-brown, supports a verdant growth of pine and oak. It lies 1.7 miles south-south-east of The Villages, FL (from The Villages, FL: bearing 167°T), and is situated 8.3 miles north-north-west of Leesburg. The air here carries the faint, sweet scent of pine needles warmed by the sun, a subtle perfume that clings to the breeze. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, paints shifting patterns on the forest floor, illuminating patches of palmetto scrub and the occasional flash of a cardinal’s crimson. The sky above is a vast, often brilliant blue, punctuated by the slow drift of cumulus clouds, casting temporary shadows that sweep across the land like silent, benevolent giants. The history of Cherry Lake is intertwined with the cultivation of its fertile land, an economy long shaped by agriculture, particularly citrus groves that once dotted the horizon and cattle ranches that still define stretches of the countryside. This area, with its sandy loam and ample sunshine, has always been a place for growing things, a tradition that persists in smaller farms and roadside stands offering the season’s bounty. While the larger agricultural enterprises have seen their shifts over the decades, the character of Cherry Lake remains deeply rooted in the earth, a quiet testament to generations who have worked this soil. The lake itself, a placid body of water reflecting the sky, serves as a tranquil centerpiece, a place for quiet contemplation rather than bustling activity, embodying the unhurried rhythm of life in this corner of Sumter County.
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About This Cherry Lake Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Cherry Lake, Florida with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Cherry Lake and Sumter County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Cherry Lake is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Cherry Lake is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
