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Around Archbold ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Avon Park. It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the north of Archbold. Avon Park has a population of 10,700 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Sebring. It is located about 22 miles [ km] to the north of Archbold and has a population of 10,600 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Archbold, with the nearest first.

  • Placid Lakes
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Placid Lakes have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Placid Lakes
    • Placid Lakes is located in Highlands County
  • Lake Placid
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Venus
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Sylvan Shores
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sylvan Shores have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylvan Shores
    • Sylvan Shores is located in Highlands County
  • Palmdale
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • De Soto City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for De Soto City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Soto City
    • De Soto City is located in Highlands County
  • Lakeport
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Lorida
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Hall City
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hall City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hall City
    • Hall City is located in Glades County
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    • Sebring
      (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
    • Buckhead Ridge
      (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckhead Ridge
      • Buckhead Ridge is located in Glades County
    • Moore Haven
      (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
    • La Belle
      (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
    • Port La Belle
      (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port La Belle
      • Port La Belle is located in Hendry County
    • Avon Park
      (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)

For more communities neighboring Archbold, please visit our County-by-County Page for Archbold.

Highlands County ...

Archbold is located in Highlands County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Highlands County: Charlotte, DeSoto, Glades, Hardee, Okeechobee, Osceola & Polk.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Archbold ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Archbold.

Airports Near Archbold ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Archbold and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Archbold.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Archbold. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Highlands County: www.hcbcc.net/

The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Archbold.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Highlands, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Archbold), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.




 

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