Explore Yalaha, 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 Yalaha, 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 Yalaha.
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 | Yalaha |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Hills County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 28.744711 |
| Longitude | -81.822504 |
| Population | 1,505 |
| Density | 102.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 33609, 34797 |
| Area Code | 407, 321, 727 |
| School District | Lake County School District |
Yalaha emerges from the damp, heavy air of the Florida peninsula, where the horizon is defined by the dense, serrated silhouettes of palmetto scrub and the encroaching shadows of cypress stands. It lies 2.2 miles west of Tampa, FL (from Tampa, FL: bearing 275°T), and is situated 6.5 miles southeast of Town 'n' Country. The earth here is porous and dark, holding the subtropical humidity in a quiet grip that softens the edges of the afternoon light into a hazy, amber glow. Two miles away, the Hillsborough River snakes through the landscape, its slow, brackish currents carrying the scent of salt and decaying vegetation toward the open expanse of Tampa Bay. Within the local geography, Macfarlane Park provides a sanctuary of tangled greenery, while the distant, flat reaches of the terrain suggest a land that has been reclaimed, inch by painstaking inch, from the encroaching tides.
Yalaha carries the quiet weight of a place defined by its proximity to the water and the slow, deliberate pace of the coastal fringe. Historically, the economy has been tethered to the shifting fortunes of the soil and the proximity of the trade routes that once relied on the nearby harbor, though the modern rhythm is dictated more by the seasonal ebb and flow of the climate. Travelers often wander the Blake Trail, which traces the line between the wilder brush and the remnants of older, more settled plots. To the west, the distant shape of Harbour Island marks the shift toward deeper waters, while the memory of the land is preserved in the stillness of the afternoon, where the heat seems to hum with the persistent, unseen pulse of the coast.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Yalaha, Florida. Coordinates: 28.744711, -81.822504. 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 Yalaha includes the ZIP code (33609, 34797), telephone area code (407, 321, 727), county seat of Hills County, 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. |