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Around Fountain Heights ...

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Fountain Heights, with the nearest first.

  • Lakeland Highlands
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Lakeland Highlands is located in Polk County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeland Highlands
  • Medulla
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Medulla is located in Polk County
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  • Eaton Park
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Lakeland
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Crystal Lake
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Crystal Lake is located in Polk County
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  • Winston
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Winston is located in Polk County
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  • Combee Settlement
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Combee Settlement is located in Polk County
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  • Highland City
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Mulberry
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
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    • Willow Oak
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Willow Oak is located in Polk County
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    • Fussels Corner
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Fussels Corner is located in Polk County
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    • Kossuthville
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Kossuthville is located in Polk County
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    • Lyle Corner
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Lyle Corner is located in Polk County
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    • Gibsonia
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
      • Gibsonia is located in Polk County
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    • Nichols
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)

For more communities neighboring Fountain Heights, please visit our County-by-County Page for Fountain Heights.

Polk County ...

Fountain Heights is located in Polk County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Polk County: Hardee, Highlands, Hillsborough, Lake, Manatee, Orange, Osceola, Pasco & Sumter.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Fountain Heights ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fountain Heights.

Airports Near Fountain Heights ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<3> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Fountain Heights and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Fountain Heights.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Polk, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Fountain Heights), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.