Manatee Road Florida Map
Explore Manatee Road, Florida, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of Manatee Road, Florida
| City | Manatee Road |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Levy County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 29.513016 |
| Longitude | -82.914289 |
| Population | 2,484 |
| Density | 73.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 32626 |
| Area Code | 904 |
| County Seat | Bronson |
| School District | Levy County School District |
About Manatee Road, Florida
Manatee Road is a locality in Levy County, Florida, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,484. The population density is 73.8 people per km². Manatee Road is located at 29.5130°N, 82.9143°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 32626.Manatee Road cuts a quiet, sun-bleached path through a landscape defined by the dense, tangled vitality of palmetto scrub and the persistent humidity of the inland plains. It lies 33.7 miles west-southwest of Alachua, FL (from Alachua, FL: bearing 241°T), and is situated 9.0 miles southwest of Trenton. The earth here is porous and ancient, marked by the limestone depressions of Willow Sink, where the ground gives way to shadowy, water-filled hollows that mirror the heavy, humid sky. Sunlight at dusk filters through the canopy in thick, golden shafts, illuminating the fine dust that rises from the shoulders of the road as the air turns still and heavy with the scent of pine needles and damp soil. Only four miles away, the Suwannee River winds through the terrain, its dark, slow-moving waters providing a constant, low-frequency pulse to the surrounding woodland.
Manatee Road serves as a silent artery for a region that has long looked toward the land for its sustenance, anchored by the nearby Andrews Wildlife Management Area where the natural, uncultivated character of the state remains undisturbed. The economy lingers in the quiet tradition of timber and small-scale agriculture, a rhythm dictated less by the clock and more by the seasonal shifts in the heat and the infrequent, sharp arrival of thunderstorms. Residents live with an awareness of the proximity of Alligator Lake, a presence that shapes the local geography and offers a sense of permanence amidst the shifting subtropical greenery. To travel along Manatee Road is to witness a community that exists in the interstices of the wild, where the legacy of the interior landscape remains etched into the daily work of those who call these plains home.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Andrews Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.5 mi, 340° N
- Nature Coast State Trail (State Recreation Area) — 1.7 mi, 055° NE
- Manatee Springs State Park (State Park) — 2.5 mi, 270° W
- Fowlers Bluff Conservation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 071° E
- Big Bend Seagrasses Aquatic Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 3.3 mi, 285° W
- Yellow Jacket Conservation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 3.8 mi, 327° NW
- Spring Dive Entrance (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 246° SW
- Chief Theater (Theatre) — 4.1 mi, 125° SE
- Fanning Springs State Park (State Park) — 4.9 mi, 352° N
- Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 6.3 mi, 240° SW · 154k acres
- Suwanee Old Town (Historic Ruins) — 7.8 mi, 336° NW
- Beech Creek (Historic Ruins) — 14.8 mi, 213° SW
- Goethe State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 15.7 mi, 084° E
- Big Bend Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 19.6 mi, 262° W
- Waccasassa Bay State Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 20.9 mi, 185° S
- The Jackson Trail historic marker (Monument) — 22.0 mi, 264° W
- Shell Mound Observation Deck (Viewpoint) — 23.2 mi, 204° SW
- Cedar Keys National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 23.6 mi, 201° S · 2,519 acres
- John Muir At Cedar Key (Monument) — 26.3 mi, 198° S
- Naked Ed (Attraction) — 26.6 mi, 035° NE
- Cedar Key Pirate Invasion (Attraction) — 26.9 mi, 195° S
- Cedar Lakes Woods and Gardens (Attraction) — 27.3 mi, 106° E
- High Springs Community Theater (Theatre) — 28.9 mi, 041° NE
- Medal of Honor (Monument) — 30.5 mi, 076° E
- Santa Fe Teaching Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 30.9 mi, 068° E
- Butterfly Rainforest (Nature Reserve) — 33.8 mi, 075° E
- Alpha Gator Statue (Public Artwork) — 34.8 mi, 075° E
- WARPHaus (Gallery) — 36.3 mi, 075° E
- Nightjar (Arts Centre) — 36.6 mi, 073° E
- Sweetwater Print Cooperative (Gallery) — 36.7 mi, 075° E
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About This Manatee Road Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Manatee Road, Florida. Coordinates: 29.513016, -82.914289. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Manatee Road includes the ZIP code (32626), telephone area code (904), county seat of Levy County (Bronson), and school district assignment (Levy County School District).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |
