Lake Parker

Lake Parker is in Polk County, Inland Florida, Florida. Lake Parker is situated nearby to the hamlet West Scenic Park, as well as near Floritan.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Wales Municipal Airport and Mountain Lodge Lake.

Lake Wales Municipal Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: USGS, Public domain.

Lake Wales Municipal Airport is a public-use airport located 2 miles west of the central business district of the city of Lake Wales in Polk County, Florida, United States. The airport is publicly owned. Lake Wales Municipal Airport is situated 1½ miles southeast of Lake Parker.

Mountain Lodge Lake is not labelled on most maps, even though it is larger than some neighboring lakes. It has a 39.22-acre surface area and is roughly in the shape of an hourglass. Mountain Lodge Lake is situated 2 miles northeast of Lake Parker.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lake Wales and Waverly.

Lake Wales

Photo: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

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. Waverly is situated 4 miles northeast of Lake Parker.

Alturas

Hamlet

Alturas is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Polk County, central Florida, United States. Its population was 4,084 as of the 2020 census. Alturas is situated 6 miles southwest of Lake Parker.

Lake Parker

Type: Body of water
Location: Polk County, Inland Florida, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude

27.91336° or 27° 54′ 48″ north

Longitude

-81.63742° or 81° 38′ 15″ west

Elevation

118 feet (36 metres)

Open location code

76VWW977+82

OpenStreetMap ID

way 83582297

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

GeoNames ID

4167821

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