Oakland Florida Map

About Oakland, Florida

Oakland is a locality in Orange County, Florida, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,646. The population density is 566.4 people per km². Oakland is located at 28.5550°N, 81.6331°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 34760.

Oakland, a quiet settlement, rests on the broad shoulders of Central Florida's rolling terrain, a landscape softened by the humid breath of the subtropics. It lies 2.9 miles west-south-west of Winter Garden, FL (from Winter Garden, FL: bearing 256°T), and is situated 8.7 miles north of Horizon West. Here, the land rises and dips with a gentle persistence, not dramatic, but enough to shape the way water flows and the way shadows fall. Cypress knees, gnarled and ancient, guard the edges of shallow lakes and slow-moving creeks, their surfaces often mirroring the broad, cloud-streaked sky. The air itself carries a certain weight, thick with the scent of pine needles warmed by the sun and the faint, sweet decay of fallen leaves. Evenings here can be particularly evocative, as the setting sun bleeds across the horizon, painting the scattered clouds in hues of apricot and rose, a silent, daily spectacle that seems to imbue the very stillness of Oakland with a luminous quality. The story of Oakland is one of the land's enduring appeal and the quiet industry it has sustained. Once a vital hub for citrus groves, the memory of those fragrant blossoms and abundant harvests lingers, even as the agricultural landscape has shifted. The economy now finds its footing in a more diversified approach, a blend of small businesses and residential growth that respects the area's inherent tranquility. A notable landmark, the historic Oakland Coca-Cola bottling plant, stands as a tangible link to a past era, its sturdy brick architecture a silent witness to decades of local commerce. The pace of life in Oakland is unhurried, a deliberate contrast to the more frenetic energy of larger urban centers, allowing for a deep appreciation of the natural world that surrounds it and the simple routines that define its days.

About This Oakland Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Oakland, Florida with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Oakland and Orange County.

Detailed location data for Oakland includes the ZIP code (33602), telephone area code (407, 321, 727), county seat of Orange County (Orlando), and school district assignment (Orange 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 Oakland is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.