Welcome to Padgett Island ...
Padgett Island is located in Palm Beach County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Padgett Island: Padgett Is. (in Canada, 'Isld.' is the more common abbreviation.)
Padgett Island is near sea level<2>.
Time Zone: Padgett Island lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Padgett Island: 561 & 728<3>
Communities near Padgett Island ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Padgett Island.
- Belle Glade
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Clewiston
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Indiantown
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- South Bay
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Kraemer ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Kraemer is located in Palm Beach County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kraemer
- Sand Cut ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Sand Cut is located in Palm Beach County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sand Cut
- Torry Island ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Torry Island is located in Palm Beach County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Torry Island
- Chosen ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Chosen is located in Palm Beach County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chosen
- Bean City
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Bean City is located in Palm Beach County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bean City
- Belle Glade Camp
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Belle Glade Camp is located in Palm Beach County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle Glade Camp
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Padgett Island. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Padgett Island.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Padgett Island. See our Newspapers Page for Padgett Island.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Padgett Island ...
Looking for more information about Padgett Island? 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 Padgett Island, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Padgett Island.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Palm Beach, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Padgett Island - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 561 code has been Overlayed with the 728 area code. New phone numbers in the Padgett Island area will be assigned with one of these codes: 561 or 728. As a result, placing a call in the Padgett Island area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |