Welcome to Fakahatchee ...
Fakahatchee is located in Collier County<1>.
Fakahatchee is near sea level<2>.
Time Zone: Fakahatchee lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Fakahatchee: 239
Communities near Fakahatchee ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fakahatchee.
- Marco Island
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Everglades City
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Plantation Island
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plantation Island
- Plantation Island is located in Collier County
- Chokoloskee
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Copeland
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Goodland
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Ochopee
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Jerome
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jerome
- Jerome is located in Collier County
- Marco
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- 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
- Lely Resort
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lely Resort have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lely Resort
- Lely Resort is located in Collier County
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fakahatchee. 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 Fakahatchee.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fakahatchee. See our Newspapers Page for Fakahatchee.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fakahatchee ...
Looking for more information about Fakahatchee? 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 Fakahatchee, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Fakahatchee.
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 Fakahatchee - 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. |