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Around Myakka Head ...

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

  • Duette
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Myakka City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Ona
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Sandy
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy
    • Sandy is located in Manatee County
  • Verna
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Verna
    • Verna is located in Manatee County
  • Waterbury
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterbury
    • Waterbury is located in Manatee County
  • Wauchula
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Zolfo Springs
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Bowling Green
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
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    • Arcadia
      (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Lakewood Ranch
      (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
    • Wimauma
      (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Parrish
      (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
    • Balm
      (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
    • Bradley Junction
      (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
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      • Bradley Junction is located in Polk County

For more communities neighboring Myakka Head, please visit our County-by-County Page for Myakka Head.

Manatee County ...

Myakka Head is located in Manatee County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Manatee County: DeSoto, Hardee, Hillsborough, Polk & Sarasota. The Gulf of Mexico lies to the west.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Myakka Head ...

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 Myakka Head.

Airports Near Myakka Head ...

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 Myakka Head and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Myakka Head.

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 Manatee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Myakka Head), 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.