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Welcome to Eagle Island ...

Eagle Island is located in Okeechobee County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Eagle Island: Eagle Is. (in Canada, 'Isld.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Eagle Island is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Eagle Island lies within the (863) area code.

Communities Also Named Eagle Island ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Eagle Island - it's located in Maine.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Eagle Island.

Communities near Eagle Island ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Eagle Island.

  • Okeechobee
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Cypress Quarters
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cypress Quarters have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cypress Quarters
    • Cypress Quarters is located in Okeechobee County
  • Taylor Creek
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylor Creek
    • Taylor Creek is located in Okeechobee County
  • Yeehaw Junction
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Buckhead Ridge
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckhead Ridge
    • Buckhead Ridge is located in Glades County
  • Lorida
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
  • Fellsmere
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Lakewood Park
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lakewood Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakewood Park
    • Lakewood Park is located in Saint Lucie County
  • Florida Ridge
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Florida Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florida Ridge
    • Florida Ridge is located in Indian River County
  • Vero Beach
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Eagle Island ...

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

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

The official website for Okeechobee County: www.co.okeechobee.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 Okeechobee, 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 Eagle Island - 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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