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Ocklawaha Florida Map

Explore Ocklawaha, 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 Ocklawaha, Florida

How to Use This Ocklawaha, Florida Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Ocklawaha, 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 Ocklawaha.

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	Ocklawaha
State	Florida (FL)
County	Marion County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	29.042759
Longitude	-81.92925
Population	1,508
Density	243.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	32179, 32183
Area Code	850
County Seat	Ocala
School District	Marion County School District

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About Ocklawaha, Florida

Ocklawaha is a locality in Marion County, Florida, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,508. The population density is 243.5 people per km². Ocklawaha is located at 29.0428°N, 81.9292°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 32179, 32183.

Ocklawaha holds the heavy, humid stillness of a land where the water table rises to meet the roots of ancient cypress trees. It lies 6.8 miles east-northeast of Summerfield, FL (from Summerfield, FL: bearing 70°T), and is situated 7.7 miles north-northeast of The Villages. The landscape surrounding Ocklawaha is defined by the shimmering expanse of Lake Weir, which acts as a mirror to the relentless, saturated sky. Beyond the immediate banks, the terrain transitions into the dense, tangled undergrowth of the Ocala National Forest, where the air grows thick with the scent of pine needles and damp earth. Sunlight filters through the canopy in sharp, golden needles, illuminating the palmetto scrub that guards the edge of the Indian Prairie. While the horizon remains flat, the proximity to the Ocklawaha River gives the basin a sense of perpetual, slow-motion movement, as if the soil itself were holding its breath against the encroaching tide of the nearby coastal humidity.

History lingers in the quiet spaces between the Ocklawaha Ballfields and the distant, rugged rise of Tomato Hill, marking a region where the economy has long tethered itself to the rhythms of the land and the local waterways. Travelers seeking the solitude of the Prairie Trail often find themselves turning toward Bird Island, a singular point of interest where the avian life remains undisturbed by the modern velocity of the world. Commerce here is modest, tied to the maintenance of Pipers Fish Camp Marina and the seasonal ebb and flow of visitors drawn to the quietude of the lakefront. Life in Ocklawaha maintains a steady, deliberate pace, defined by the shift of shadows across the fields and the way the evening light catches the dark, tannin-stained water of the river, suggesting a permanence that outlasts the brief, flickering heat of the day.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Ocklawaha Ballfields (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 069° E
Ocklawaha Community Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 081° E
Lake Weir (Historic Ruins) — 0.7 mi, 319° NW
Ocklawaha Prairie Restoration Area (Local Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 360° N
Carney Island Recreation and Conservation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 242° SW
Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway State Recreation and Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.1 mi, 336° NW
Ocala National Forest (National Forest) — 4.1 mi, 034° NE · 385k acres
Florida Carriage Museum (Museum) — 6.8 mi, 168° S
Spanish Springs Town Square (Attraction) — 7.2 mi, 190° S
The Villages (Attraction) — 7.4 mi, 214° SW
Ocala National Game Refuge (National Conservation Area) — 8.3 mi, 058° NE · 68k acres
Old Mill Playhouse Theatre (Cinema) — 9.7 mi, 197° S
Belleview High School Stadium (Stadium) — 9.9 mi, 282° W
Silver River State Park (State Park) — 10.5 mi, 337° NW
Forest High School Stadium (Stadium) — 10.7 mi, 309° NW
Vortex Pit (Attraction) — 11.3 mi, 287° W
Lake Griffin State Park (State Park) — 11.9 mi, 170° S
Time Capsule (Monument) — 12.7 mi, 330° NW
Silver River Museum and Environmental Education Center (Museum) — 12.7 mi, 330° NW
Ocala Drive-In (Cinema) — 12.8 mi, 301° NW
Marion County Museum of History (Museum) — 14.2 mi, 314° NW
Discovery Science and Outdoor Center (Museum) — 14.4 mi, 306° NW
Juniper Prairie Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 15.8 mi, 050° NE · 14k acres
Melon Patch Theatre (Theatre) — 16.0 mi, 170° S
Paul P. Williams Auditorium (Theatre) — 16.7 mi, 152° SE
Futura Fury Horse (Public Artwork) — 17.0 mi, 300° NW
Flat Island Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 18.4 mi, 175° S
Okahumpka (Historic Ruins) — 19.2 mi, 175° S
Billies Bay Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 19.5 mi, 077° E · 3,064 acres
Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 26.1 mi, 081° E · 39k acres

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