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Howey-in-the-Hills Florida Map

Explore Howey-in-the-Hills, 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 Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida

How to Use This Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Howey-in-the-Hills, 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 Howey-in-the-Hills.

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	Howey-in-the-Hills
State	Florida (FL)
County	Lake County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	28.704409
Longitude	-81.784045
Population	1,643
Density	200.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	34737
Area Code	727
County Seat	Tavares
School District	Lake County School District

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About Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida

Howey-in-the-Hills is a locality in Lake County, Florida, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,643. The population density is 200.7 people per km². Howey-in-the-Hills is located at 28.7044°N, 81.7840°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Howey-in-the-Hills is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 34737.

Howey-in-the-Hills emerges from the landscape as a rare elevation of earth, where the terrain rises in deliberate, sweeping folds above the surrounding flatlands. It lies 6.7 miles south-southwest of Tavares, FL (from Tavares, FL: bearing 206°T), and is situated 9.1 miles southeast of Leesburg. Lake Harris defines the western edge of the horizon, its surface reflecting the heavy, humid sky that often bruises purple before a sudden afternoon deluge. To the north, the sharp silhouette of Sugarloaf Mountain breaks the skyline, while the dense, tangled undergrowth of Grifin Park provides a sanctuary for the creatures that move through the palmetto scrub. Out toward the coast, nine miles away, the salt-heavy air of Crystal Cove drifts inland, mingling with the scent of damp cypress and the persistent, electric charge of the subtropical climate.

Howey-in-the-Hills carries the enduring scent of citrus, a legacy of the groves that once commanded the local economy and defined its early ambition. Near the Apopka Beauclair Canal, the water flows with a slow, deliberate gravity, serving as a reminder of the intricate drainage and agricultural history that shaped this settlement. Offshore, Horseshoe Island sits amidst the water like a quiet, forgotten anchor, undisturbed by the modern pace of the mainland. Life here moves in rhythm with the sun, from the morning light that illuminates the citrus leaves to the stillness that settles over the land when the heat finally breaks, leaving the streets to the quiet hum of an evening wind.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Grifin Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 065° NE
Lake Apopka Restoration Area (Local Conservation Area) — 4.4 mi, 131° SE
Lake Idamere Park (Local Park) — 4.5 mi, 026° NE
Tavares Nature Park (Local Conservation Area) — 5.7 mi, 024° NE
Green Mountain Overlook (Viewpoint) — 6.0 mi, 131° SE
Okahumpka (Historic Ruins) — 8.2 mi, 302° NW
Paul P. Williams Auditorium (Theatre) — 8.7 mi, 354° N
Flat Island Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 8.7 mi, 306° NW
Leesburg High School Stadium (Stadium) — 9.6 mi, 318° NW
Melon Patch Theatre (Theatre) — 9.8 mi, 321° NW
Citrus Tower (Attraction) — 10.0 mi, 166° S
The Presidents Hall of Fame (Museum) — 10.1 mi, 166° S
Mount Dora Lighthouse (Attraction) — 10.5 mi, 054° NE
Shaping Hearts (Arts Centre) — 10.7 mi, 058° NE
Mount Dora Art League Gallery (Gallery) — 10.8 mi, 052° NE
Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 11.9 mi, 030° NE
Lake Eustis Museum of Art (Museum) — 12.0 mi, 031° NE
Lake Griffin State Park (State Park) — 12.0 mi, 327° NW
Eustis Historical Museum (Museum) — 12.1 mi, 029° NE
Pilaklakha (Historic Ruins) — 13.0 mi, 248° W
Withlacoochee State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 13.1 mi, 232° SW
Bird Feeder (Attraction) — 13.4 mi, 140° SE
Apopka Wildlife Nature Drive (Attraction) — 13.7 mi, 100° E
Wekiwa Springs State Park (State Park) — 15.2 mi, 074° E
Heritage Foundation History Center (Museum) — 15.3 mi, 129° SE
Lake Louisa State Park (State Recreation Area) — 15.4 mi, 165° S
Ocala National Forest (National Forest) — 18.7 mi, 002° N · 385k acres
Billies Bay Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 27.7 mi, 023° NE · 3,064 acres
Alexander Springs Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 29.0 mi, 035° NE · 7,888 acres
Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 32.1 mi, 032° NE · 39k acres

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