Enter your search query in the box below.

Crystal Lake Florida Map

Explore Crystal Lake, 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 Crystal Lake, Florida

How to Use This Crystal Lake, Florida Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Crystal Lake, 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 Crystal Lake.

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

Latitude	28.035979
Longitude	-81.899636
Population	5,768
Density	872.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	33064, 32428, 33801
Area Code	850, 561
County Seat	Bartow
School District	Polk County School District

🌦 Goto Crystal Lake Weather Page: Crystal Lake, Florida — Weather Warnings, Forecast, Radar, Satellite & Current Conditions

About Crystal Lake, Florida

Crystal Lake is a locality in Polk County, Florida, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,768. The population density is 872.0 people per km². Crystal Lake is located at 28.0360°N, 81.8996°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 33064, 32428, 33801.

Crystal Lake occupies a quiet expanse of the Florida interior where the humid air often hangs heavy and still under the afternoon sun. It lies 2.5 miles east of Lakeland, FL (from Lakeland, FL: bearing 96°T), and is situated 7.6 miles west-southwest of Auburndale. The landscape stretches out in a series of gentle, sun-drenched plains that define the character of the region. A mere mile away, the shimmering waters of Lake Parker provide a focal point for the local horizon. To the east, the steady flow of Saddle Creek winds through the terrain, cutting a path through the dense subtropical vegetation. Iron Mountain stands twenty-one miles away as a distant, hazy silhouette against the sky, grounding the otherwise level topography. The light at dusk here possesses a particular amber clarity, illuminating the sprawling palmetto scrub and the persistent, low-lying greenery that defines the surrounding fields.

Economic life in Crystal Lake has long been shaped by the rhythms of the land and the endurance of its early settlers. Agriculture remains a foundational thread, with historical groves providing a steady pulse to the local commerce that continues to evolve. The workforce has transitioned from purely agrarian roots toward a more diverse landscape of small-scale industry and regional trade. This shift reflects a practical approach to regional development, prioritizing stability over the rapid, fleeting expansion seen elsewhere. People here maintain a focused diligence, managing their enterprises with the same steady patience required to cultivate the local soil. The legacy of these industrious efforts remains evident in the modest commercial centers that serve the daily needs of the residents.

Cultural life in Crystal Lake centers on a shared appreciation for the quiet, unpretentious pace of daily existence. Residents frequently gather for recreation at Lake Bonny Park/Lakeland Skate Park, where the sounds of community activity mingle with the rustle of nearby palms. The atmosphere is defined by a sense of neighborly familiarity, where the afternoon thunderstorms often serve as a clock for the changing day. While the region has seen the passage of many, its identity remains anchored in the traditions of its local inhabitants rather than the influence of fleeting trends. Those who walk these paths find a persistent, grounding quality in the way the town organizes its events and maintains its public spaces. The collective spirit of the people reflects a grounded resilience, mirroring the consistent, subtropical environment that shapes their world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Combee Park (Local Park) — 1.3 mi, 005° N
Tenoroc Fish Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.9 mi, 015° N
Holloway Park (Local Park) — 2.0 mi, 209° SW
Cypress Youth Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 2.0 mi, 212° SW
Circle B Bar Reserve (Local Conservation Area) — 2.9 mi, 160° S
Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 272° W
Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 3.2 mi, 279° W
Tigertown Complex (Local Recreation) — 3.8 mi, 313° NW
Marsh view on Marsh Rabbit Run Trail (Viewpoint) — 4.0 mi, 148° SE
Tenoroc Public Use Area (Nature Reserve) — 4.5 mi, 013° N
Lake Wales Ridge Wildlife and Environmental Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.9 mi, 084° E
Butterfly Gate (Public Artwork) — 7.0 mi, 073° E
Welcome to Polk County Citrus Center (Monument) — 9.6 mi, 266° W
Four Purls Yarn Shop (Arts Centre) — 10.4 mi, 094° E
Historic Ritz Theatre (Theatre) — 10.4 mi, 095° E
Lake Wales Ridge National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 10.5 mi, 118° SE · 3,792 acres
Mulberry Cultural Center (Museum) — 10.7 mi, 205° SW
General James A. Van Fleet State Trail (State Recreation Area) — 10.8 mi, 024° NE
Mulberry Phosphate Museum (Museum) — 10.8 mi, 205° SW
Hitchapukasse (Historic Ruins) — 12.2 mi, 318° NW
The Florida Pool (Monument) — 12.8 mi, 103° E
Cypress Gardens (Attraction) — 12.9 mi, 103° E
Imagination Zone (Attraction) — 13.0 mi, 103° E
Flying School (Attraction) — 13.0 mi, 103° E
Mia's Riding Adventure (Attraction) — 13.1 mi, 104° E
Art on Fire Studio (Arts Centre) — 13.2 mi, 103° E
Art Lounge and Gallery (Gallery) — 13.7 mi, 264° W
Colt Creek State Park (State Park) — 17.2 mi, 334° NW
Alafia River State Park (State Park) — 20.1 mi, 216° SW
Everglades Headwaters National Wildlife Refuge And Conservation Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 24.9 mi, 091° E · 11k acres

Latest News: Crystal Lake

Loading news…

World News

Loading news-world…

More World News