Makinson Island
Makinson Island is one of three islands in Lake Tohopekaliga, Osceola County, Florida. It was purchased by the State of Florida on December 31, 1998, in cooperation with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, The Trust for Public Land and Osceola County.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Paradise Island.
Paradise Island
Island
Paradise Island is one of three islands in Lake Tohopekaliga, Osceola County, Florida. It was purchased by the State of Florida on October 27, 2000 in cooperation with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, The Trust for Public Land, and Osceola County.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kissimmee and Campbell.
Kissimmee
Photo: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kissimmee is a city in Osceola County. Kissimmee is a popular Central Florida tourist destination because of its sunny weather, spring training baseball for major league clubs, and close proximity to Disney World.
Campbell
Village
Campbell is a census-designated place and an unincorporated community in Osceola County, Florida, United States. Campbell City was named after Alfred Sidney Campbell who opened and operated the general store in the settlement. Campbell is situated 3 miles west of Makinson Island.
Makinson Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Osceola County, Florida, United States
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: Osceola, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude
28.24839° or 28° 14′ 54″ northLongitude
-81.40672° or 81° 24′ 24″ westElevation
66 feet (20 metres)Open location code
76WW6HXV+98OpenStreetMap ID
way 77591983OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Makinson Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Makinson Island”
- Turkish: “Makinson Adası”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kissimmee and Campbell.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Makinson Island Conservation Area and Toho Seaplane Base.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Makinson Island”. Photo: Chad Sparkes, CC BY 2.0.