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Yankeetown Florida Map

Explore Yankeetown, 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 Yankeetown, Florida

How to Use This Yankeetown, Florida Map

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

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

Latitude	29.031915
Longitude	-82.763241
Population	588
Density	29.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	34498
Area Code	941
County Seat	Bronson
School District	Levy County School District

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About Yankeetown, Florida

Yankeetown is a locality in Levy County, Florida, United States. It is a small community with a population of 588. The population density is 29.4 people per km². Yankeetown is located at 29.0319°N, 82.7632°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Yankeetown is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 34498.

Yankeetown sits where the dark, tannin-stained waters of the Withlacoochee River broaden into a final, deliberate reach before surrendering to the Gulf of Mexico. It lies 15.0 miles west of Citrus Springs, FL (from Citrus Springs, FL: bearing 279°T), and is situated 17.8 miles north-northwest of Homosassa Springs. The landscape here is defined by a low, humid horizon where cypress knees pierce the marshy earth and palmetto scrub blankets the humid soil, creating a transition zone that feels held in a permanent, verdant suspension. Only a mile offshore, the low silhouette of Helverson Island breaks the surface of the estuary, a sentinel of silt and mangrove that marks the boundary between the quiet riverbed and the salt-heavy air of the coast. The Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway State Recreation and Conservation Area envelops the perimeter, ensuring that the heavy, subtropical light filters through an unbroken canopy of pine and hardwood, casting long, shifting shadows that swallow the heat of the afternoon.

Yankeetown maintains a quiet independence, its history anchored by a modest, enduring economy that has long favored the harvest of the sea over the frantic pulse of the modern world. Small skiffs navigate the winding channels where the Withlacoochee River meets the tide, continuing a tradition of commercial fishing and sport that defines the local character. Beyond the immediate banks, the influence of Lake Rousseau remains a silent regulator of the regional hydrology, feeding the river’s slow, steady march toward the Gulf of Mexico. Unlike the more manicured corridors of the state, Yankeetown preserves a rugged, unvarnished aesthetic, where the salt-bleached wood of docks and the persistent humidity of the air encourage a pace of life that respects the seasonal migration of the tides. Even as the decades pass, the identity of Yankeetown remains tied to this singular intersection of freshwater flow and coastal salt, a place where the stillness of the woods is only ever broken by the rhythmic dip of an oar or the sudden, sharp cry of a wading bird.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Waccasassa Bay State Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 1.2 mi, 026° NE
Waccasassa Bay Preserve State Park (State Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 026° NE
Yankeetown Conservation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 1.7 mi, 090° E
Big Bend Seagrasses Aquatic Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 1.8 mi, 000° N
Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway State Recreation and Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 138° SE
Goethe State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 9.8 mi, 063° NE
Burial Mound G (Historic Ruins) — 11.8 mi, 136° SE
Midden Mound J (Historic Ruins) — 11.8 mi, 136° SE
Three Sisters Springs Trolley (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 13.7 mi, 132° SE
Coastal Art Gallery (Gallery) — 13.7 mi, 131° SE
Franklin Anderson Art Gallery (Gallery) — 13.7 mi, 131° SE
Captain Mike’s “Swimming With The Manatees” (Attraction) — 14.6 mi, 135° SE
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 15.9 mi, 134° SE
Cedar Keys National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 16.6 mi, 286° W · 299 acres
Withlacoochee State Trail (State Recreation Area) — 17.6 mi, 091° E
Cedar Key Pirate Invasion (Attraction) — 17.7 mi, 294° NW
Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 17.8 mi, 174° S · 85k acres
Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 17.8 mi, 174° S · 24k acres
Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 17.9 mi, 299° NW · 154k acres
John Muir At Cedar Key (Monument) — 19.1 mi, 296° NW
Monkey Island (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 19.2 mi, 152° SE
Rainbow Springs State Park (State Park) — 19.5 mi, 075° E
Dunnellon High School Football Stadium (Stadium) — 21.4 mi, 081° E
Shell Mound Observation Deck (Viewpoint) — 22.1 mi, 303° NW
Citrus County Art League Center and Theater (Theatre) — 22.6 mi, 113° SE
Pink Elephant (Public Artwork) — 26.4 mi, 114° SE
Cedar Lakes Woods and Gardens (Attraction) — 30.9 mi, 034° NE
Chief Theater (Theatre) — 31.4 mi, 349° N
West Port Football Stadium (Stadium) — 32.1 mi, 075° E
Spring Dive Entrance (Attraction) — 34.1 mi, 338° N

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