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Ferndale Florida Map

Explore Ferndale, 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 Ferndale, Florida

How to Use This Ferndale, Florida Map

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

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

Latitude	28.619509
Longitude	-81.692855
Population	548
Density	78.9 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	34715, 34729
Area Code	727
County Seat	Tavares
School District	Lake County School District

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About Ferndale, Florida

Ferndale is a locality in Lake County, Florida, United States. It is a small community with a population of 548. The population density is 78.9 people per km². Ferndale is located at 28.6195°N, 81.6929°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 34715, 34729.

Ferndale occupies a quiet reach of land where the subtropical air hangs heavy and thick, clinging to the skin like a damp wool blanket. It lies 4.2 miles northeast of Minneola, FL (from Minneola, FL: bearing 38°T), and is situated 8.1 miles west-northwest of Winter Garden. The landscape is defined by a slow, rhythmic transition from the dense, tangled undergrowth of the Ferndale Preserve to the shimmering, expansive waters of Lake Apopka just a mile away. To the west, the elevated silhouette of Sugarloaf Mountain breaks the horizon, offering a rare verticality to an otherwise flat expanse of palmetto scrub and cypress stands. Light here possesses a peculiar, syrupy quality during the golden hour, casting long, bruised shadows across the earth that seem to hold the heat of the day long after the sun has retreated behind the trees.

Ferndale remains a place where the remnants of agricultural ambition still pulse beneath the surface, echoing a time when the soil was primary and the citrus groves dictated the tempo of the calendar. Nearby, Smiths Island sits as a silent sentinel in the water, while the distant, winding path of the Apopka Beauclair Canal serves as a reminder of the region’s long-standing struggle to tame the hydration of the lowlands. The proximity to Gourd Neck, a mere three miles distant, keeps the influence of the coast present in the salt-tinged breeze that occasionally stirs the canopy. Life in Ferndale moves with a deliberate, unforced gravity, favoring the steady work of the land over the frantic pace of the modern world, maintaining a character shaped by the intersection of damp soil and the relentless, humid sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Ferndale Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 0.2 mi, 000° N
Montverde Kirk Park (Local Park) — 1.7 mi, 138° SE
Lake Apopka Restoration Area (Local Conservation Area) — 1.7 mi, 000° N
North Shore Overlook And Trailhead (Local Park) — 2.0 mi, 336° NW
Green Mountain Overlook (Viewpoint) — 2.1 mi, 334° NW
Citrus Tower (Attraction) — 4.9 mi, 218° SW
The Presidents Hall of Fame (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 218° SW
Bird Feeder (Attraction) — 5.4 mi, 144° SE
Heritage Foundation History Center (Museum) — 7.5 mi, 120° SE
Seminole State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 7.9 mi, 172° S
Apopka Wildlife Nature Drive (Attraction) — 8.7 mi, 067° NE
Lake Louisa State Park (State Recreation Area) — 9.2 mi, 190° S
Minorville (Historic Ruins) — 10.5 mi, 116° SE
Dean R. Gilmore (Monument) — 11.4 mi, 197° S
Shaping Hearts (Arts Centre) — 12.0 mi, 017° N
Apopka Schoolhouse Plaque (Monument) — 12.2 mi, 071° E
Mount Dora Lighthouse (Attraction) — 12.5 mi, 014° N
Mount Dora Art League Gallery (Gallery) — 12.8 mi, 013° N
Wekiwa Springs State Park (State Park) — 13.5 mi, 043° NE
Hilochee Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 13.9 mi, 183° S
Regionals Theater (Cinema) — 13.9 mi, 074° E
Rock Springs Run State Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 14.7 mi, 047° NE
Blue Heron Sign in Bronze (Public Artwork) — 15.0 mi, 179° S
Belle's Castle (Historic Castle / Fort) — 15.3 mi, 154° SE
Tribute to Gaston (Monument) — 15.3 mi, 153° SE
Happily Ever After Fireworks Spectacular (Theatre) — 15.4 mi, 154° SE
Paul P. Williams Auditorium (Theatre) — 15.9 mi, 336° NW
Ocala National Forest (National Forest) — 24.3 mi, 001° N · 385k acres
Alexander Springs Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 31.7 mi, 021° N · 7,888 acres
Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 32.9 mi, 033° NE · 39k acres

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