Pine Lakes Florida Map

About Pine Lakes, Florida

Pine Lakes is a locality in Lake County, Florida, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,437. The population density is 336.1 people per km². Pine Lakes is located at 28.9411°N, 81.4301°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 32736.

Pine Lakes itself breathes the humid, sun-drenched air of central Florida, a place where the land hums with a verdant, almost lazy energy. It lies 9.8 miles south-west of DeLand, FL (from DeLand, FL: bearing 232°T), and is situated 8.4 miles west-north-west of DeBary. Rolling terrain, softened by centuries of slow erosion, dips and rises through stands of towering pines, their needles whispering secrets on the breeze that carries the scent of damp earth and unseen blossoms. Shadows stretch long and languid across the sun-baked asphalt of its quiet streets, and the air, especially in the late afternoon, takes on a golden, syrupy quality, coating everything in a warm, hazy glow. These are not dramatic vistas, but rather a comfortable embrace of the natural world, where the occasional glint of water from a hidden pond or the rustle of palmettos in the undergrowth serve as quiet reminders of the life that thrives just beyond the manicured lawns. The history of Pine Lakes is etched not in grand monuments, but in the slow accumulation of lives lived close to the land. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile soil and abundant timber, laid the foundations for a community that has always revolved around the cycles of nature and a modest, enduring economy. While agriculture, particularly citrus groves that once stretched for miles, has seen its fortunes ebb and flow, the spirit of self-sufficiency and neighborly connection remains. The legacy of those who cleared the land and built their homes is still present in the weathered barns and the sturdy, unpretentious architecture that defines the heart of Pine Lakes, a place where the past is not forgotten, but lives on in the quiet continuity of everyday life.

About This Pine Lakes Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pine Lakes, Florida — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 28.941098, -81.430068. 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 Pine Lakes and Lake County.

Detailed location data for Pine Lakes includes the ZIP code (32736), telephone area code (904), county seat of Lake County (Tavares), 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 Pine Lakes is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.