Frostproof
Frostproof is a small town in southeastern Polk County, Florida. The town's name was coined as a marketing ploy to convince potential homesteaders that the town had never and would never see a frost.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,920 residents
- Description: human settlement in Polk County, Florida, United States of America
- Also known as: “Frostproof, FL”, “Frostproof, Florida”, and “Keystone City”
- Postal code: 33843
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Clinch and Lake Ida.
Lake Clinch
Lake
Lake Clinch is a natural freshwater lake on the west side of Frostproof, Florida. Residences surround much of the lake, which has a public beach area and a public boat ramp on the southwest side of Frostproof.
Lake Ida
Lake
Lake Ida is a small natural freshwater lake on the north side of Frostproof, Florida. This lake has no park areas or public swimming beaches. The north side is bordered by Lake Ida Road. The northern two-thirds of the lake is surrounded by citrus groves.
Lake Moody
Lake
Lake Moody is a natural freshwater lake with a 409-acre surface area. Shaped somewhat like a flint arrowhead, Lake Moody is in an area of sparse residential development. Lake Moody is situated 2½ miles north of Frostproof.
Frostproof
- Categories: city in the United States and locality
- Location: Polk County, Inland Florida, Florida, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
27.7459° or 27° 44′ 45″ northLongitude
-81.5306° or 81° 31′ 50″ westPopulation
2,920Elevation
112 feet (34 metres)United Nations Location Code
US FRUOpen location code
76VWPFW9+8POpenStreetMap ID
node 154051432OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Frostproof” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فروستبروف”
- Basque: “Frostproof”
- Bulgarian: “Фростпроф”
- Catalan: “Frostproof”
- Cebuano: “Frostproof”
- Chechen: “Фростпруф”
- Chinese: “Frostproof”
- Chinese: “弗罗斯特普鲁夫”
- Chinese: “弗羅斯特普魯夫”
- Danish: “Frostproof”
- Dutch: “Frostproof”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فروستبروف”
- French: “Frostproof”
- German: “Frostproof”
- Gilaki: “فراستپروف (فلؤريدا)”
- Gilaki: “فراستپروف”
- Haitian: “Frostproof, Florid”
- Haitian: “Frostproof”
- Ido: “Frostproof, Florida”
- Ido: “Frostproof”
- Irish: “Frostproof”
- Italian: “Frostproof”
- Ladin: “Frostproof”
- Mazanderani: “فراستپروف”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Frostproof”
- Newari: “फ्रस्टप्रूफ, फ्लोरिडा”
- Newari: “फ्रस्टप्रूफ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Frostproof”
- Norwegian: “Frostproof”
- Persian: “فراست پروف، فلوریدا”
- Persian: “فراستپروف”
- Polish: “Frostproof”
- Portuguese: “Frostproof”
- Serbian: “Frostproof”
- Serbian: “Фростпрооф”
- Serbian: “Фростпруф”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Frostproof, Florida”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Frostproof”
- South Azerbaijani: “فراستپروف، فلوریدا”
- Spanish: “Frostproof”
- Tatar: “Фростпруф”
- Ukrainian: “Фростпруф”
- Uzbek: “Frostproof”
- Uzbek: “Фростпрооф”
- Volapük: “Frostproof”
- Welsh: “Frostproof, Florida”
- Welsh: “Frostproof”
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