Explore Sorrento, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Sorrento, 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 Sorrento.
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 | Sorrento |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Lake County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 28.80777 |
| Longitude | -81.563684 |
| Population | 845 |
| Density | 263.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 32776 |
| Area Code | 904 |
| County Seat | Tavares |
| School District | Lake County School District |
Sorrento occupies a landscape of quiet, humid transitions where the earth yields to the encroaching thickets of palmetto scrub and the heavy, sweet scent of subtropical growth. It lies 4.9 miles east of Mount Dora, FL (from Mount Dora, FL: bearing 86°T), and is situated 9.4 miles north-northwest of Apopka. The air here holds a distinct, thickened weight, often charged with the electric potential of a looming storm that defines the region’s volatile atmosphere. Beyond the immediate canopy, the land slopes toward the low-lying terrain of Sunset Valley, while the nearby presence of Lake Dora provides a shimmering, silvered anchor to the horizon. To the east, the brackish influence of Volusia Cove exerts a subtle pull on the climate, drawing the dampness of the coast inland to nourish the deep, shaded undergrowth near the banks of Wolf Branch. At the center of this environment, Sorrento Park offers a shaded refuge where the light filters through the foliage in sharp, crystalline patterns, illuminating the persistent, slow-moving pulse of the local ecosystem.
Historical currents in Sorrento reflect the legacy of agrarian expansion, rooted in the cultivation of citrus groves that once defined the economic vitality of the surrounding acreage. While the modern economy has shifted, the rhythm of daily life retains a contemplative pace, influenced by the proximity of Live Oak Hammock and the distant, elevated silhouette of Sugarloaf Mountain rising against the sky. The residents maintain a connection to the land that transcends simple industry, honoring a heritage shaped by the struggle to tame the wilder, marshy corners of the peninsula. Visitors might find the atmosphere at Sorrento particularly striking during the late afternoon, when the sun catches the moisture in the air and turns the sky into a bruised, vibrant shade of violet, casting long, deliberate shadows across the quiet paths that connect the small, enduring dwellings of the neighborhood.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sorrento, Florida. Coordinates: 28.80777, -81.563684. 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 Sorrento includes the ZIP code (32776), telephone area code (904), county seat of Lake County (Tavares), and school district assignment (Lake County School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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 | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |