Wahneta
Wahneta is a census-designated place in central Polk County, Florida, United States. The population was 4,731 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Lakeland–Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 5,090 residents
- Description: census-designated place in Polk County, Florida, United States
- Also known as: “Wahneta, FL” and “Wahneta, Florida”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake McLeod and Lake Gross.
Lake McLeod
Lake McLeod, sometimes also called McLeod Lake, is somewhat oval in shape. This lake is a natural freshwater lake with a 410-acre surface area. Lake McLeod is bordered on the north by the town of Eagle Lake, Florida. Lake McLeod is situated 1½ miles northwest of Wahneta.Lake Gross
Lake Gross is an oval-shaped lake. The Polk County Water Atlas says it is sometimes known as Lake Grassy or Lake Grass, but no other sources have used these names. Lake Gross is situated 2½ miles east of Wahneta.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eagle Lake and Winter Haven.
Eagle Lake
Village
Eagle Lake is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Lakeland–Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area. Most of the town being centered around a subsection of U.S. Highway 17. The population was 3,008 as of 2020. Eagle Lake is situated 2 miles northwest of Wahneta.
Winter Haven
Winter Haven is the second largest city in Polk County, Florida. The city was an agricultural center, but in the 1990s and 2000s, it has become a largely residential and manufacturing city. Winter Haven is home to Legoland and the "Chain of Lakes".
Cypress Gardens
Locality
Cypress Gardens is a census-designated place in Polk County, Florida, United States. The population was 10,169 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Lakeland–Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area. Cypress Gardens is situated 5 miles northeast of Wahneta.
Wahneta
Latitude
27.95781° or 27° 57′ 28″ northLongitude
-81.72926° or 81° 43′ 45″ westPopulation
5,090Elevation
135 feet (41 metres)Open location code
76VWX75C+47OpenStreetMap ID
way 33613944OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
4177308Wikidata ID
Q1940053
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Volapük—“Wahneta” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Wahneta”
- Catalan: “Wahneta”
- Cebuano: “Wahneta”
- Chechen: “Вонета”
- Chinese: “Wahneta”
- Chinese: “瓦內塔”
- Dutch: “Wahneta”
- French: “Wahneta”
- German: “Wahneta”
- Gilaki: “واهنتا (فلؤريدا)”
- Gilaki: “واهنتا”
- Irish: “Wahneta”
- Italian: “Wahneta”
- Japanese: “ワネータ”
- Ladin: “Wahneta”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Wahneta”
- Newari: “वाह्नेता (फ्लोरिडा)”
- Newari: “वाह्नेता, फ्लोरिडा”
- Newari: “वाह्नेता”
- Persian: “وانه تا، فلوریدا”
- Persian: “وانه تا”
- Polish: “Wahneta”
- Portuguese: “Wahneta”
- Russian: “Уонета”
- Serbian: “Wahneta, Florida”
- Serbian: “Wahneta”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Wahneta, Florida”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Wahneta”
- South Azerbaijani: “وانه تا، فلوریدا”
- Spanish: “Wahneta (Florida)”
- Spanish: “Wahneta”
- Swedish: “Wahneta”
- Tatar: “Вонета”
- Ukrainian: “Вонета”
- Uzbek: “Wahneta”
- Volapük: “Wahneta”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Polk County Sheriff’s Office and Rifle Range Fire Department.
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