Moon Lake Florida Map

About Moon Lake, Florida

Moon Lake is a locality in Pasco County, Florida, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,638. The population density is 294.7 people per km². Moon Lake is located at 28.2993°N, 82.6050°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 34654.

Moon Lake lies in the gentle embrace of Pasco County's rolling terrain, a place where the humid air hangs thick with the scent of damp earth and blooming jasmine. It lies 10.0 miles north of Keystone, FL (from Keystone, FL: bearing 6°T), and is situated 5.1 miles east-south-east of Bayonet Point. Cypress knees rise like ancient sentinels from the dark, tannin-stained waters, their gnarled roots anchoring them against the slow, deliberate flow of the nearby waterways. Palmetto fronds rustle in the breeze, a dry, papery whisper that mingles with the distant drone of cicadas, creating a constant, warm hum that defines the soundscape. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy of live oaks draped in Spanish moss, casts dappled, shifting patterns on the sandy paths that wind through the landscape, hinting at a wilder, untamed spirit beneath the veneer of quiet habitation. The history of Moon Lake is as much a story of water as it is of land, with its origins tied to the agricultural endeavors that once dominated this part of Florida. For generations, citrus groves and cattle ranches shaped the economy, their bounty nurtured by the abundant rainfall and fertile soils. While the agricultural footprint has receded, a sense of that enduring connection to the land persists, reflected in the small, independent businesses that dot the main thoroughfares and the unhurried pace of daily life. The air here carries the faint, sweet perfume of ripening fruit in season, a lingering echo of its agricultural past, and the community of Moon Lake retains a distinct character, one shaped by the persistent sunshine and the slow, steady rhythm of the South.

About This Moon Lake Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Moon Lake, Florida — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 28.2993, -82.605. 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 Moon Lake and Pasco County.

Detailed location data for Moon Lake includes the ZIP code (34654), telephone area code (813, 727), county seat of Pasco County (Dade City), and school district assignment (Pasco 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 Moon Lake is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.