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Welcome to Flamingo Bay ...

The coastal city of Flamingo Bay is located in Lee County<1>.

Flamingo Bay is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Code for Flamingo Bay: 239

Communities Also Named Flamingo Bay ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Flamingo Bay - it's located in Texas.

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

Websites for Flamingo Bay ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.iloveleecounty.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Flamingo Bay, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Flamingo Bay ...

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

  • Cape Coral
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Fort Myers
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Sanibel
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Fort Myers Beach
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Matlacha
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Matlacha Isles - Matlacha Shores
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Saint James City
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Captiva
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Captiva
    • Captiva is located in Lee County
  • Pineland
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Pineland
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pineland
    • Pineland is located in Lee County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Flamingo Bay ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Lee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Flamingo Bay - 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.