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Welcome to Mid Florida Lakes ...

Mid Florida Lakes is located in Lake County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Mid Florida Lakes: Mid Florida Lks.

Mid Florida Lakes is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Mid Florida Lakes lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Mid Florida Lakes: 352

Communities near Mid Florida Lakes ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mid Florida Lakes.

  • Apopka
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Leesburg
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Eustis
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Tavares
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Lady Lake
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Mount Dora
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Minneola
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Fruitland Park
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Wildwood
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Umatilla
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mid Florida Lakes ...

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

Footnotes ...

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