Rotonda West Florida Map
Explore Rotonda West, Florida, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of Rotonda West, Florida
| City | Rotonda West |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Charlotte County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 26.883675 |
| Longitude | -82.290094 |
| Population | 9,800 |
| Density | 280.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 33947 |
| Area Code | 561 |
| County Seat | Punta Gorda |
About Rotonda West, Florida
Rotonda West is a locality in Charlotte County, Florida, United States. It has a population of approximately 9,800. The population density is 280.0 people per km². Rotonda West is located at 26.8837°N, 82.2901°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 33947.Rotonda West displays a circular geometry that defies the chaotic sprawl typical of the surrounding subtropical landscape. The Rotunda River winds through this terrain, serving as a quiet artery that feeds the local wetlands and sustains the dense palmetto scrub. From the higher ground, one can look toward the horizon where Cash Mound rises as a distant, solitary point in the flat expanse. The air here holds a heavy, salt-sweet moisture that drifts in from the Gulf of Mexico, just one mile to the west. Residents often observe how the light at dusk turns the mangroves into silhouettes, casting long shadows over the nearby Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park.
Rotonda West emerged from the vision of planners who sought to organize the wilderness into a deliberate, radial pattern of residential development. The local economy relies heavily on the steady influx of seasonal visitors and the maintenance of the recreational spaces that define the neighborhood. Beyond the quiet streets, the proximity to the McCall Sand Flats underscores the sandy, porous nature of the soil that characterizes this region. Employment remains tied to the service industries and the management of the abundant golf courses that occupy much of the land. History here is marked not by grand monuments, but by the slow, steady conversion of coastal scrub into a structured habitat for those seeking a slower pace of life.
Cultural character in Rotonda West finds its expression in the quiet camaraderie of neighbors who share a reverence for the surrounding natural environment. Don Pedro Island sits nearby, a barrier that keeps the rhythm of the tides predictable and maintains the sheltered quality of the local waters. The community occasionally gathers for events that celebrate the subtropical climate, often centered around the recreational hubs that dot the landscape. While the area avoids the clamor of major urban centers, it occasionally draws those who appreciate the isolation found near the edges of Lake Van. The daily life of Rotonda West moves in alignment with the sun, favoring the stillness of the morning and the cooling relief of the evening breeze.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park (Marine Protected Area) — 0.3 mi, 142° SE
- Lemon Bay Aquatic Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 1.3 mi, 291° W
- Buck Creek Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 1.3 mi, 292° W
- Don Pedro Island State Park (State Park) — 1.7 mi, 212° SW
- Thornton Key Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 2.3 mi, 276° W
- Unknown Park (Local Park) — 3.0 mi, 011° N
- Myakka State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 4.3 mi, 002° N
- Ainger Creek Trails (Local Recreation) — 4.8 mi, 343° N
- Placida Bunk House (Monument) — 5.2 mi, 051° NE
- Sea Turtle Overlook (Viewpoint) — 5.2 mi, 303° NW
- Town of McCall (Monument) — 5.2 mi, 052° NE
- Island Bay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 8.6 mi, 129° SE · 56 acres
- Island Bay National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 8.6 mi, 129° SE · 28 acres
- The Three Graces (Public Artwork) — 11.4 mi, 009° N
- Boca Grande Lighthouse (Museum) — 11.6 mi, 171° S
- South Venice Lemon Bay Preserve - South Entrance (Nature Reserve) — 12.1 mi, 322° NW
- Peace River Wildlife Center (Nature Reserve) — 12.1 mi, 081° E
- Warm Mineral Springs (Attraction) — 12.2 mi, 008° N
- Cayo Costa State Park (State Park) — 12.4 mi, 169° S
- Bisque It (Gallery) — 12.9 mi, 050° NE
- North Port Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 13.7 mi, 017° N
- The Grand Luxury Cinema (Cinema) — 14.0 mi, 328° NW
- Pine Island National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 14.4 mi, 159° S · 1,260 acres
- Florida Military Heritage Museum (Museum) — 14.5 mi, 077° E
- Ponce de Leon Statue (Monument) — 14.8 mi, 076° E
- Italian American Club/Circus (Attraction) — 16.3 mi, 327° NW
- Boone Building (Attraction) — 16.4 mi, 327° NW
- Venice Mercato (Attraction) — 16.5 mi, 325° NW
- Keystone Gallery (Gallery) — 17.0 mi, 081° E
- Brown's Mound (Historic Ruins) — 17.6 mi, 151° SE
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About This Rotonda West Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rotonda West, Florida. Coordinates: 26.883675, -82.290094. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Rotonda West includes the ZIP code (33947), telephone area code (561), county seat of Charlotte County (Punta Gorda), and school district assignment.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |
