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Welcome to Surf ...

Surf is primarily located in Wakulla County<1>. A portion of Surf extends into Franklin County.


The location of Surf has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Surf is near sea level<3>.

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

Note: If you travel west from Surf (for example, toward Wewahitchka), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area codes for Surf: (850) & (448)<4>

Communities Also Named Surf ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Surf - it's located in California.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Surf.

Communities near Surf ...

We have created a list of 9 communities that are near Surf.

  • Carrabelle
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Sopchoppy
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Saint Marks
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Saint Teresa
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Curtis Mill
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Curtis Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Curtis Mill
    • Curtis Mill is located in Wakulla County
  • Lanark Village
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Crawfordville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Wakulla Springs
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Woodville
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Surf ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Surf. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Wakulla, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Surf - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (448) is an overlay for area code (850).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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