Outdoor Activities ...

As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).

When in Lakewood Estates, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Lakewood Estates and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Lakewood Estates

• Astronomy & Satellites ...
  • Whether using binoculars, a small telescope or the naked-eye, the Heavens-Above website can help you to find your way around the night-time sky. In addition to detailed sky charts, their website will help you find planets, asteriods, comets, satellites and their tracks across the sky.
  • To give accurate results, Heavens-Above requires the latitude and longitude of your location. As a starting point, when we link to Heavens-Above, we pass this GPS location for Lakewood Estates:
  • 25.967870, -80.255882
  • Once you're on the Heavens-Above website, you can improve its accuracy by giving a more precise longitude and latitude as your actual position.
  • The Heavens-Above Website, centered on Lakewood Estates

• Bird Watching ...
  • We enjoy finding new spots for bird watching and we use the eBird website for local sighting reports and to help identify hotspots.
  • The eBird website is organized on a county-by-county basis. We have selected Miami-Dade County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Miami-Dade County
  • Since Lakewood Estates is near Broward County and also Palm Beach County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Broward County
  • eBird sighting report for Palm Beach County

• Waymarking ...
  • Looking for somewhere out of the ordinary? Find a unique place and want to share it with others? Then it's time to visit Waymarking.com:
  • Waymark.com

Communities Also Named Lakewood Estates ...

We found sixteen communities that share the name Lakewood Estates.

There is one other community in Florida which is also named Lakewood Estates.

Beyond Florida, we know of another fifteen communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Located In Florida ...
  • Pinellas County
    • This Lakewood Estates is located in Pinellas County and lies 191 miles [307.4 km]<1> to the northwest of the Lakewood Estates that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Pinellas County community of Lakewood Estates.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Alabama
    • Houston County
    • This Lakewood Estates is located in Houston County and lies 477 miles [767.7 km]<1> to the northwest of the Lakewood Estates that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Houston County community of Lakewood Estates.
  • Arkansas
    • Miller County
    • This Lakewood Estates is located in Miller County and lies 968 miles [1,557.8 km]<1> to the northwest of the Lakewood Estates that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Miller County community of Lakewood Estates.
  • Illinois
    • Lake County
    • This Lakewood Estates is located in Lake County and lies 1,207 miles [1,942.5 km]<1> to the north northwest of the Lakewood Estates that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Lake County community of Lakewood Estates.
    • Will County
    • This Lakewood Estates is located in Will County and lies 1,171 miles [1,884.5 km] to the north northwest of the Lakewood Estates that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Will County community of Lakewood Estates.
  • Louisiana
    • Ouachita Parish
    • This Lakewood Estates is located in Ouachita Parish and lies 839 miles [1,350.2 km]<1> to the northwest of the Lakewood Estates that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Ouachita Parish community of Lakewood Estates.
    • Webster Parish
    • This Lakewood Estates is located in Webster Parish and lies 928 miles [1,493.5 km] to the northwest of the Lakewood Estates that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Webster Parish community of Lakewood Estates.
  • Maryland
    • Calvert County
    • This Lakewood Estates is located in Calvert County and lies 906 miles [1,458.1 km]<1> to the north northeast of the Lakewood Estates that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Calvert County community of Lakewood Estates.
    • Charles County
    • This Lakewood Estates is located in Charles County and lies 894 miles [1,438.8 km] to the north of the Lakewood Estates that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Charles County community of Lakewood Estates.
    • Montgomery County
    • This Lakewood Estates is located in Montgomery County and lies 922 miles [1,483.8 km] to the north of the Lakewood Estates that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Montgomery County community of Lakewood Estates.
  • New York
    • Saratoga County
    • This Lakewood Estates is located in Saratoga County and lies 1,237 miles [1,990.8 km]<1> to the north northeast of the Lakewood Estates that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Saratoga County community of Lakewood Estates.
  • North Carolina
    • Wayne County
    • This Lakewood Estates is located in Wayne County and lies 658 miles [1,058.9 km]<1> to the north of the Lakewood Estates that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Wayne County community of Lakewood Estates.
  • Tennessee
    • Hamblen County
    • This Lakewood Estates is located in Hamblen County and lies 732 miles [1,178 km]<1> to the north northwest of the Lakewood Estates that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Hamblen County community of Lakewood Estates.
  • Virginia
    • Chesterfield County
    • This Lakewood Estates is located in Chesterfield County and lies 803 miles [1,292.3 km]<1> to the north of the Lakewood Estates that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Chesterfield County community of Lakewood Estates.
    • Fairfax County
    • This Lakewood Estates is located in Fairfax County and lies 898 miles [1,445.2 km] to the north of the Lakewood Estates that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Fairfax County community of Lakewood Estates.
  • Wisconsin
    • Green Lake County
    • This Lakewood Estates is located in Green Lake County and lies 1,324 miles [2,130.8 km]<1> to the north northwest of the Lakewood Estates that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Green Lake County community of Lakewood Estates.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Lakewood Estates ...

As we travel, we always see a community with a name that gives pause. While there are names which are interesting or familiar, some catch our attention or strike our fancy. We always wonder about such a name. If time permits and the community is not too far, we'll usually try to make a side-trip.

• Carol City
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carol City
  • Carol City is located in Miami-Dade County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carol City <2>
• Davie
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davie
  • Davie is located in Broward County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 106,621 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Davie <2>
• Eastern Shores
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eastern Shores have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eastern Shores
  • Eastern Shores is located in Miami-Dade County
• Edgewater
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgewater
  • Edgewater is located in Broward County
• Fern Crest Village
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fern Crest Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fern Crest Village
  • Fern Crest Village is located in Broward County
• Golden Beach
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Golden Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden Beach
  • Golden Beach is located in Miami-Dade County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 931 people
• Golden Glades
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Golden Glades have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden Glades
  • Golden Glades is located in Miami-Dade County
• Golden Isles
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Golden Isles have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden Isles
  • Golden Isles is located in Broward County
• Golden Shores
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Golden Shores have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden Shores
  • Golden Shores is located in Miami-Dade County
• Keystone Islands
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Keystone Islands have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keystone Islands
  • Keystone Islands is located in Miami-Dade County
• Pine Island Ridge
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Island Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Island Ridge
  • Pine Island Ridge is located in Broward County
• Playland Isles
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Playland Isles have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Playland Isles
  • Playland Isles is located in Broward County
• Continue List   (5 more) ...
  • Playland Village
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Playland Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Playland Village
    • Playland Village is located in Broward County
  • Royal Country
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Royal Country have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Royal Country
    • Royal Country is located in Miami-Dade County
  • Royal Palm Ranches
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Royal Palm Ranches have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Royal Palm Ranches
    • Royal Palm Ranches is located in Broward County
  • Sun Swept Isles
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sun Swept Isles have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sun Swept Isles
    • Sun Swept Isles is located in Broward County
  • Sunshine Park
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunshine Park have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunshine Park
    • Sunshine Park is located in Broward County

How Far From Lakewood Estates to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Lakewood Estates to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Lakewood Estates and extending to:

• Miami, which is the Seat of Miami-Dade County, lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> to the south southeast. If you could walk a straight line from Lakewood Estates to Miami, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take four to five hours.
• Tallahassee, which is the State Capital of Florida, lies 393 miles [632.5 km] to the northwest (NW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take most of a day, a buggy would take 16 days and walking would take 23 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 912 miles [1,467.7 km] to the north (N). Driving would take most of two days, a buggy would take 36 days and walking would take 52 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,604 miles [10,628.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,253 miles [11,672.6 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,170 miles [8,320.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Miami-Dade County: www.miamidade.gov/

The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/