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Welcome to Forest Island Park ...

Forest Island Park is located in Lee County<1>.


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


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

Forest Island Park is near sea level<3>.

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

Forest Island Park is located in the (239) area code.

Communities near Forest Island Park ...

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

  • Cape Coral
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Fort Myers
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Bonita Springs
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Estero
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Sanibel
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Fort Myers Beach
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Harlem Heights
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harlem Heights
    • Harlem Heights is located in Lee County
  • San Carlos Park
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Carlos Park
    • San Carlos Park is located in Lee County
  • Three Oaks
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Three Oaks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Three Oaks
    • Three Oaks is located in Lee County
  • Villas
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Villas have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Villas
    • Villas 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 Forest Island Park. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Forest Island Park.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Forest Island Park ...

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

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

The official website for Lee County: www.lee-county.com/

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 Lee, 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 Forest Island Park - 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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