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Below you will find our list of the communities that are in the vicinity of the Lake Wales Cemetery.

Just a reminder ...

Since our focus is on geography, we don't have any burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Lake Wales Cemetery. For information of that nature, we recommend you visit Find-A-Grave's entry for the Lake Wales Cemetery (FG ID #72020)<1>

List of Neighboring Communities ...

Below are the communities that are within 30 miles [48.3 km]<2> of the Lake Wales Cemetery. We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance, with the closest first.

  • Lake Wales
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Highland Park
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland Park
    • Highland Park is located in Polk County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 221 people
  • Crooked Lake Park
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crooked Lake Park have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crooked Lake Park
    • Crooked Lake Park is located in Polk County
  • Waverly
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Hillcrest Heights
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hillcrest Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillcrest Heights
    • Hillcrest Heights is located in Polk County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 305 people
  • Babson Park
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Alturas
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Cypress Gardens
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Wahneta
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wahneta
    • Wahneta is located in Polk County
  • Dundee
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Lake Garfield
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Garfield
    • Lake Garfield is located in Polk County
  • Cox Corner ‑ Historic
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cox Corner
    • Cox Corner is located in Polk County
  • Nalcrest
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Eloise
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Lake Hamilton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Roux Quarters ‑ Historic
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roux Quarters have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roux Quarters
    • Roux Quarters is located in Polk County
  • Frostproof
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Lakeshore
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Winter Haven
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Eagle Lake
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Connersville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Connersville
    • Connersville is located in Polk County
  • Gordonville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gordonville
    • Gordonville is located in Polk County
  • Homeland
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Oponys Town ‑ Historic
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oponys Town have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oponys Town
    • Oponys Town is located in Polk County
  • Inwood
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Inwood have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inwood
    • Inwood is located in Polk County
  • Jan-Phyl Village
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jan-Phyl Village
    • Jan-Phyl Village is located in Polk County
  • Bartow
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)

The official website for Polk County: www.polk-county.net/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.
<2>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Lake Wales Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 27.8939, Longitude: -81.6011    
<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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