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Welcome to Ridge Harbor ...

Ridge Harbor is located in Charlotte County<1>.


The location of Ridge Harbor has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Ridge Harbor: Ridge Hbr. (or less commonly used: Ridge Harb. or Ridge Hrbr.)

Ridge Harbor is near sea level<3>.

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

Ridge Harbor is located in the (941) area code.

Communities near Ridge Harbor ...

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

  • North Port
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Punta Gorda
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Arcadia
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Harbor View
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harbor View
    • Harbor View is located in Charlotte County
  • Solana
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Solana have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Solana
    • Solana is located in Charlotte County
  • Fort Ogden
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Charlotte Harbor
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Fishermens Village
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fishermens Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fishermens Village
    • Fishermens Village is located in Charlotte County
  • Charlotte Park
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Charlotte Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charlotte Park
    • Charlotte Park is located in Charlotte County
  • Port Charlotte
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)

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 Ridge Harbor. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ridge Harbor.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ridge Harbor. 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 Ridge Harbor.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ridge Harbor ...

Looking for more information about Ridge Harbor? 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 Ridge Harbor, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ridge Harbor.

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

The official website for Charlotte County: www.charlottecountyfl.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 Charlotte, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ridge Harbor - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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