Welcome to Matlacha ...
Matlacha is located in Lee County<1>.
Matlacha is near sea level<2>.
Time Zone: Matlacha lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Matlacha lies within the (239) area code.
The ZIP code for Matlacha: 33993<3>
Websites for Matlacha ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.iloveleecounty.com/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Matlacha, the following might be of interest:
Communities near Matlacha ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Matlacha.
- Cape Coral
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cape Coral
- Cape Coral is located in Lee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 200,972 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cape Coral <4>
- Fort Myers
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Myers
- Fort Myers is located in Lee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 91,086 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Myers <4>
- Sanibel
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sanibel
- Sanibel is located in Lee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,429 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sanibel <4>
- Fort Myers Beach
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Myers Beach
- Fort Myers Beach is located in Lee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,117 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Myers Beach <4>
- Flamingo Bay
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flamingo Bay have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flamingo Bay
- Flamingo Bay is located in Lee County
- Pineland
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pineland
- Pineland is located in Lee County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pineland <4>
- Bokeelia
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bokeelia
- Bokeelia is located in Lee County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bokeelia <4>
- Saint James City
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint James City
- Saint James City is located in Lee County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint James City <4>
- Shell Point Village
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shell Point Village have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shell Point Village
- Shell Point Village is located in Lee County
- Burnt Store Marina
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burnt Store Marina have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnt Store Marina
- Burnt Store Marina is located in Lee County
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Matlacha. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Matlacha.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Matlacha. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Matlacha.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Matlacha. See our Newspapers Page for Matlacha.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Matlacha ...
Looking for more information about Matlacha? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Matlacha, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Matlacha.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Matlacha. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Lee County: www.lee-county.com/
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 Lee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Matlacha - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Matlacha). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Matlacha or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | 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. |