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Welcome to Belle Meade ...

Belle Meade is located in Collier County<1>.

Belle Meade is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Code for Belle Meade: 239

Communities Also Named Belle Meade ...

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

Beyond Florida, there are 14 communities that are also named Belle Meade - they are located in Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina (3), Tennessee (3) and Virginia (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Belle Meade.

Communities near Belle Meade ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Belle Meade.

  • Naples
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Marco Island
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Marco
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marco came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marco
    • Marco is located in Collier County
  • East Naples
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Naples have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Naples
    • East Naples is located in Collier County
  • Golden Gate
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Goodland
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Vineyards
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vineyards have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vineyards
    • Vineyards is located in Collier County
  • North Naples
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Naples have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Naples
    • North Naples is located in Collier County
  • Pine Ridge
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Ridge
    • Pine Ridge is located in Collier County
  • Pelican Bay
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Belle Meade ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Collier, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Belle Meade - 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>If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.
<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.