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Welcome to Buckhead Ridge ...

Buckhead Ridge is located in Glades County<1>.



A typical abbreviation for Buckhead Ridge: Buckhead Rdg. (or less commonly used: Buckhead Rdge. or Buckhead Ridg.)

Buckhead Ridge is near sea level<2>.

Time Zone: Buckhead Ridge lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Buckhead Ridge is located in the (863) area code.

Communities near Buckhead Ridge ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Buckhead Ridge.

  • Okeechobee
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Taylor Creek
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylor Creek
    • Taylor Creek is located in Okeechobee County
  • Cypress Quarters
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cypress Quarters have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cypress Quarters
    • Cypress Quarters is located in Okeechobee County
  • Lakeport
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Port Mayaca
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Moore Haven
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
  • Canal Point
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Bryant
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Pahokee
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Clewiston
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Buckhead Ridge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Buckhead Ridge.

We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Buckhead Ridge. See our Newspapers Page for Buckhead Ridge.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Buckhead Ridge ...

Looking for more information about Buckhead Ridge? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Buckhead Ridge, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Buckhead Ridge.

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Glades, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Buckhead Ridge - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.









 

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