Minneola Florida Map

About Minneola, Florida

Minneola is a locality in Hills County, Florida, United States. Minneola is located at 27.9312°N, 82.5131°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 34715.

Minneola, Florida, unfolds itself under a wide, luminous sky, a landscape of subtle, rolling hills that defy the typical flatness of the region. It lies 3.5 miles west-south-west of Tampa, FL (from Tampa, FL: bearing 251°T), and is situated 6.7 miles south-east of Town 'n' Country. Here, the land rises and falls in gentle undulations, a departure from the expected, creating a unique topography that catches the sunlight in fascinating ways. Ancient oaks, draped with veils of Spanish moss, stand sentinel over fields that transition from the manicured greens of residential lawns to the wilder, untamed beauty of palmetto and pine scrub. The air itself seems to hold a certain weight, humid and fragrant with the scent of citrus blossoms in spring and the earthy aroma of damp soil after a summer shower. The sun, when it dips below the horizon, paints the western sky in hues of fiery orange and soft lavender, casting long, dramatic shadows that stretch across the terrain, imbuing Minneola with a quiet, contemplative charm. The history of Minneola is a story etched not in grand monuments, but in the very cultivation of its fertile soil. Once a significant hub for citrus groves, the sweet, pervasive perfume of oranges and grapefruits was once the dominant scent on the breeze, a testament to a thriving agricultural economy that shaped the lives of its early settlers. While the groves have diminished, the spirit of cultivation persists, now finding expression in nurseries and landscaping businesses that continue to draw from the area's rich earth. The presence of Lake Minneola, a shimmering expanse of water, has always been central to the town's identity, offering recreational opportunities and a cooling balm during the heat of the Florida summer. This accessible waterway has fostered a sense of community, drawing families to its shores for picnics and leisurely afternoons, a timeless rhythm that continues to define the character of Minneola.

About This Minneola Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Minneola, Florida — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 27.9312, -82.5131. 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 Minneola and Hills County.

Detailed location data for Minneola includes the ZIP code (33629), telephone area code (407, 321, 727), county seat of Hills County, and school district assignment (Lake 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 Minneola is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.