Dunnellon Florida Map

About Dunnellon, Florida

Dunnellon is a locality in Marion County, Florida, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,216. The population density is 106.6 people per km². Dunnellon is located at 29.0491°N, 82.4609°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 34432.

Dunnellon unfolds at the confluence of the Withlacoochee and Rainbow Rivers, a place where the humid air, thick with the scent of pine and damp earth, hums with a quiet vitality. It lies 21.6 miles west-south-west of Ocala, FL (from Ocala, FL: bearing 244°T), and is situated 3.6 miles north of Citrus Springs. The landscape here is a gentle embrace of rolling terrain, not dramatic, but yielding, carpeted in a rich tapestry of live oaks draped with Spanish moss that catches the afternoon sun like ethereal beards. The land slopes towards the winding waterways, their dark, tannin-stained waters reflecting the dense canopy of cypress and palmettos that fringe their banks, a constant, murmuring presence in the very soul of Dunnellon. Sunlight filters through the verdant screen, painting shifting mosaics on the sandy paths that meander through the town, a visual whisper of the ancient forests that once held sway. This corner of Florida carries the echoes of its past, a history woven not just into the soil but into the very flow of its rivers, which served as arteries for early settlers and the timber trade that once pulsed through Dunnellon. The railroad, a phantom limb of industry, left its mark, and the legacy of phosphate mining can still be glimpsed in the scarred earth and the ghostly remains of old operations. Today, Dunnellon's economy breathes with the rhythm of tourism, drawn by the allure of its pristine springs and the abundant fishing opportunities, a modern iteration of the river's bounty. The character of Dunnellon is one of quiet resilience, a place where the past is not forgotten but integrated into the present, a subtle reminder of the forces that shaped this distinctive locality.

About This Dunnellon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Dunnellon, Florida — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 29.049143, -82.460933. 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 Dunnellon and Marion County.

Detailed location data for Dunnellon includes the ZIP code (34432), telephone area code (941), county seat of Marion County (Ocala), and school district assignment (Marion 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 Dunnellon is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.