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Florida Ridge Florida Map

Explore Florida Ridge, 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 Florida Ridge, Florida

How to Use This Florida Ridge, Florida Map

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

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	Florida Ridge
State	Florida (FL)
County	Indian River County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	27.580312
Longitude	-80.386718
Population	21,302
Density	763.7 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	32962
Area Code	321, 407
County Seat	Vero Beach
School District	Indian River County School District

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About Florida Ridge, Florida

Florida Ridge is a locality in Indian River County, Florida, United States. It has a population of 21,302. The population density is 763.7 people per km². Florida Ridge is located at 27.5803°N, 80.3867°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 32962.

Florida Ridge exists as a quiet expanse of subtropical land where the heavy air carries the salt-scent of the nearby coast. It lies 2.7 miles north-northeast of Lakewood Park, FL (from Lakewood Park, FL: bearing 20°T), and is situated 10.0 miles north-northwest of Fort Pierce. The landscape here is defined by low-lying palmetto scrub and the persistent, humid warmth that dictates the rhythm of the day. One mile to the east, the Indian River Lagoon stretches out, its surface often catching the bruised purples and golds of a fading sun. Water defines the edges of Florida Ridge, with the Indian River meandering just two miles away and the distant, serene waters of Blue Cypress Lake waiting twenty-three miles inland. Nature asserts itself through the density of the greenery, where the light at dusk seems to thicken, turning the shadows into deep, liquid pools.

Growth in Florida Ridge has historically mirrored the broader patterns of agricultural expansion and the steady arrival of seasonal residents seeking refuge from colder northern climes. The local economy finds its roots in the traditional citrus groves that once dominated the horizon, though modern industry now favors a mix of small-scale commercial enterprises and service-oriented businesses. This shift has altered the texture of the land, yet the legacy of the soil remains a fundamental element of the character of Florida Ridge. Residents navigate a landscape that balances the remnants of rural development with the steady pulse of contemporary commerce. The air here holds a stillness that suggests a history written more in the cycles of the seasons than in the clamor of rapid urbanization.

Cultural life in Florida Ridge moves with a deliberate, unhurried pace, reflecting a population that values the quiet proximity of the natural world. Those who seek the outdoors often find solace in the Oslo Riverfront Conservation Area, where the dense canopy provides a sanctuary for local flora and fauna. Shell Island remains a subtle point of interest, a small feature that punctuates the nearby waterways and invites quiet reflection. While the region is not defined by the presence of global icons, the character of the people is forged by a shared appreciation for the unique, humid beauty of this specific stretch of land. Community life centers on the simple pleasures of the region, where the occasional sudden thunderstorm serves as a reminder of the raw, untamed climate that defines the spirit of Florida Ridge.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Oslo Riverfront Conservation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 0.7 mi, 085° E
Coastal Oaks Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 118° SE
Vero Highlands Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 157° SE
South County Regional Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 297° NW
Indian River - Vero Beach to Ft. Pierce Aquatic Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 1.3 mi, 083° E
Harbor Branch Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.7 mi, 149° SE
Lake Indrio Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.4 mi, 157° SE
Avalon State Park (State Park) — 3.7 mi, 118° SE
Freedom Turtle (Public Artwork) — 4.7 mi, 347° N
Vetran's Memorial Island (Monument) — 4.7 mi, 014° N
WWI Doughboy Memorial (Monument) — 4.8 mi, 013° N
Historic Dodgertown (Local Recreation) — 4.8 mi, 335° NW
Laura Riding Jackson House (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 311° NW
Indian River - Malabar to Vero Beach Aquatic Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 6.0 mi, 002° N
Fort Pierce Inlet State Park (State Park) — 6.7 mi, 147° SE
Meghan Candler Gallery (Gallery) — 7.9 mi, 007° N
Sunrise Theatre (Theatre) — 10.0 mi, 157° SE
Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 12.9 mi, 351° N · 12k acres
Sebastian Area Historical Society (Museum) — 17.3 mi, 342° N
Skydive Sebastian (Attraction) — 17.8 mi, 337° NW
Indian River-Malabar to Sebastian Aquatic Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 19.4 mi, 345° N
Manatee Observation Platform (Viewpoint) — 19.7 mi, 332° NW
Savannahs Preserve Education Center (Attraction) — 20.6 mi, 160° S
History Museum (Museum) — 21.9 mi, 169° S
Grant Historical House (Museum) — 25.0 mi, 341° N
Aquachobee (Theatre) — 26.3 mi, 235° SW
Mount Elizabeth Archeological Site (Historic Ruins) — 26.5 mi, 156° SE
Stuart Welcome Arch (Attraction) — 26.5 mi, 157° SE
War Memorial (Monument) — 27.8 mi, 162° S
Frances Langford Outrigger Café and Exhibit (Museum) — 28.4 mi, 153° SE

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