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Welcome to Bay View ...

Bay View is located in Walton County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Bay View: Bay Vw.

Bay View is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Bay View lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Bay View: (850) & (448)<4>

Communities Also Named Bay View ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Florida communities named Bay View: This one is located in Walton County and the other is located in Hillsborough County.

Beyond Florida, there are 27 communities that are also named Bay View - they are located in Alabama, California, Maine, Maryland (2), Massachusetts, Michigan (2), New Brunswick, New Jersey, New York (4), Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia (2), Ohio (2), Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Washington (2) and Wisconsin (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bay View.

Communities near Bay View ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bay View.

  • Niceville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Destin
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Destin
    • Destin is located in Okaloosa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,284 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Destin <5>
  • De Funiak Springs
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Valparaiso
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Freeport
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Ebro
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ebro
    • Ebro is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 285 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ebro <5>
  • Santa Rosa Beach
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Point Washington
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Blue Mountain Beach
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Grayton Beach
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bay View ...

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

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

The official website for Walton County: www.co.walton.fl.us/

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 Walton, 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 Bay View - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (448) is an overlay for area code (850).
<5>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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