Cloud Lake Florida Map

About Cloud Lake, Florida

Cloud Lake is a locality in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. It is a small community with a population of 212. The population density is 959.0 people per km². Cloud Lake is located at 26.6762°N, 80.0739°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 33406.

Cloud Lake lies under a wide, ever-shifting sky, a place where the flat, sandy terrain gently slopes towards the water’s edge. It lies 3.0 miles south-south-west of West Palm Beach, FL (from West Palm Beach, FL: bearing 205°T), and is situated 5.2 miles north-east of Greenacres. The air here carries the humid breath of the tropics, thick with the scent of blooming jasmine and the distant, salty tang of the nearby Atlantic. Palm fronds whisper secrets in the breeze, their shadows dancing a perpetual jig on sun-baked sidewalks. In the quiet hours, the stillness is broken only by the chirping of unseen insects and the occasional distant hum of traffic, a reminder of the larger world beyond Cloud Lake’s tranquil embrace. The history of Cloud Lake is intimately tied to the development of South Florida, a narrative of land booms and agricultural ambitions. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile soil and a mild climate, transformed this area from wild scrubland into a landscape dotted with citrus groves and vegetable farms, the bounty of which once fueled local markets. Though the agricultural roots remain, the economy of Cloud Lake has diversified, embracing the service sector and the burgeoning opportunities that come with its proximity to the coast. This evolution is visible in the blend of older, established neighborhoods and newer developments, each holding its own piece of Cloud Lake’s story.

About This Cloud Lake Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cloud Lake, Florida — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 26.676177, -80.073931. 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 Cloud Lake and Palm Beach County.

Detailed location data for Cloud Lake includes the ZIP code (33406), telephone area code (954, 754), county seat of Palm Beach County (West Palm Beach), and school district assignment (Palm Beach County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Cloud Lake is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.