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Welcome to Nokomis Beach ...

Nokomis Beach is located in Sarasota County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Nokomis Beach: Nokomis Bch.

Nokomis Beach is near sea level<2>.

Time Zone: Nokomis Beach lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Nokomis Beach: 941

Communities near Nokomis Beach ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Nokomis Beach.

  • North Port
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Sarasota
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Longboat Key
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Osprey
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • South Venice
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Venice Gardens
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Venice Gardens is located in Sarasota County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Venice Gardens
  • Vamo
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Vamo is located in Sarasota County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vamo
  • Plantation
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Plantation is located in Sarasota County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plantation
  • Shiney Town
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Shiney Town is located in Sarasota County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shiney Town
  • Gulf Gate Estates
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Gulf Gate Estates is located in Sarasota County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gulf Gate Estates

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Nokomis Beach ...

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

Footnotes ...

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