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Around Palatka ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Palm Coast. It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the east of Palatka. Palm Coast has a population of 92,400 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Saint Augustine. It is located about 27 miles [ km] to the northeast of Palatka and has a population of 16,500 people.

For comparison, Palatka has a population of 10,500 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Palatka, with the nearest first.

  • Peniel
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peniel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peniel
    • Peniel is located in Putnam County
  • East Palatka
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • San Mateo
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Satsuma
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Bostwick
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Hollister
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Federal Point
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Federal Point
    • Federal Point is located in Putnam County
  • Hastings
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Pomona Park
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
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    • Welaka
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Lake Como
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Interlachen
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Florahome
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Tocoi
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tocoi
      • Tocoi is located in Saint Johns County
    • Armstrong
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Armstrong
      • Armstrong is located in Saint Johns County

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

Putnam County ...

Palatka is located in Putnam County<4> and is the County Seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Putnam County: Alachua, Bradford, Clay, Flagler, Marion, Saint Johns & Volusia.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Palatka ...

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 Palatka.

Airports Near Palatka ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Palatka and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Palatka.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Palatka ...

Looking for more information about Palatka? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Palatka. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Palatka, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Palatka.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

The official website for Palatka: www.co.putnam.fl.us/palatka/

The official website for Putnam County: www.putnam-fl.com/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Palatka.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Putnam, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Palatka), 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.




 

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