Lake of the Hills
Lake of the Hills is a hamlet in Polk County, Inland Florida, Florida. Lake of the Hills is situated nearby to the hamlet Mountain Lake Station, as well as near the neighborhood The Preserve at Lake Wales.Places of Interest
Highlights include Eagle Ridge Mall and El Retiro.
Eagle Ridge Mall
Shopping center
Eagle Ridge Mall is a regional, enclosed shopping mall located on the north side of Lake Wales, Florida, United States. It has only one anchor store: Dillard's.
El Retiro
Heritage site
El Retiro is a historic residence at 1151 Tower Boulvard in Lake Wales, Florida, United States. On December 12, 1985, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. El Retiro is situated 1½ miles southeast of Lake of the Hills.
Bok Tower Gardens
Park
Bok Tower Gardens is a 250-acre contemplative garden and bird sanctuary located atop Iron Mountain, north of Lake Wales, Florida, United States, created by Edward Bok in the 1920s. Bok Tower Gardens is situated 1½ miles southeast of Lake of the Hills.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waverly and Lake Wales.
Waverly
Locality
Waverly is a census-designated place in east-central Polk County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, Waverly had a population of 661. It is part of the Lakeland–Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Lake Wales
Lake Wales is a small city in eastern Polk County, Florida. The city is in the middle of a long, narrow region known as the Lake Wales Ridge. The Lake Wales Ridge was the first part of the Florida Peninsula to rise above sea level, beginning as a series of small sandy islands not unlike the Florida Keys today.Dundee
Dundee is a town in Polk County, Florida, United States. The population was 5,235 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Lakeland–Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area.Lake of the Hills
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Polk County, Inland Florida, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude
27.9553° or 27° 57′ 19″ north
Longitude
-81.59452° or 81° 35′ 40″ west
Elevation
164 feet (50 metres)
Open location code
76VWXC44+45
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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