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Around Ridge Wood Heights ...

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Ridge Wood Heights, with the nearest first.

  • South Gate Ridge
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • South Gate Ridge is located in Sarasota County
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  • South Sarasota
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • South Sarasota is located in Sarasota County
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  • Southgate
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Southgate is located in Sarasota County
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  • Bee Ridge
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Bee Ridge is located in Sarasota County
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  • Gulf Gate Estates
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Gulf Gate Estates is located in Sarasota County
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  • Pinecraft
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Sarasota Springs
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Sarasota Springs is located in Sarasota County
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  • Siesta Key
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Sarasota
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
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    • Fruitville
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Lake Sarasota
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
      • Lake Sarasota is located in Sarasota County
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    • Vamo
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
      • Vamo is located in Sarasota County
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    • Desoto Lakes
      (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
      • Desoto Lakes is located in Sarasota County
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    • Kensington Park
      (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
      • Kensington Park is located in Sarasota County
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    • The Meadows
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
      • The Meadows is located in Sarasota County
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For more communities neighboring Ridge Wood Heights, please visit our County-by-County Page for Ridge Wood Heights.

Sarasota County ...

Ridge Wood Heights is located in Sarasota County<2>.

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

Curious and Interesting Names Near Ridge Wood Heights ...

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 Ridge Wood Heights.

Airports Near Ridge Wood Heights ...

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 Ridge Wood Heights and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Ridge Wood Heights.

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 Sarasota, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Ridge Wood Heights), 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.