Avon Park Parks & Recreation
Avon Park Parks & Recreation is a park in Highlands, Florida. Avon Park Parks & Recreation is situated nearby to Saint Mark Baptist Church, as well as near Mount Olive African Methodist Episcopal Church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lake Verona and Lake Tulane.
Lake Verona
Lake
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Lake Verona is located at the east end of Main Street within the city limits of Avon Park, Florida. While the lake covers only 41 acres, it is considered the deepest natural lake in peninsular Florida, with very steep banks, and a rapid drop-off.
Lake Tulane
Lake
Lake Tulane in Florida is one of numerous natural lakes that occupy sinkholes, which were formed by the dissolution of Eocene limestone at depth. Lake Wales Ridge, within which Tulane Lake lies, is a linear highland that consists of unconsolidated quartz sands of the Pliocene Cypresshead Formation.
Depot Museum
Museum
The Depot Museum in Avon Park, Florida in Highlands County, Florida is a railroad museum housed in a historic 1926 railroad depot. It is operated by the Historical Society of Avon Park. Depot Museum is situated 3,800 feet northwest of Avon Park Parks & Recreation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avon Park and Avon Park Lakes.
Avon Park
Photo: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Avon Park is a city in Highlands County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,658, up from 8,836 at the 2010 census but down from the 2018 estimated population of 10,695.
Avon Park Lakes
Hamlet
Avon Park Lakes is a residential community of about 2,500 people in northwest Highlands County, Florida. It is bounded by Polk County, Florida, on the north and Hardee County, Florida, on the west. Avon Park Lakes is situated 4 miles northwest of Avon Park Parks & Recreation.
Pittsburg
Hamlet
Pittsburg is an unincorporated community in southern Polk County, Florida, United States, named for the city in Pennsylvania. Its elevation is 105 feet. Pittsburg is situated 4½ miles north of Avon Park Parks & Recreation.
Avon Park Parks & Recreation
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Highlands, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude
27.59059° or 27° 35′ 26″ northLongitude
-81.49638° or 81° 29′ 47″ westOpen location code
76VWHGR3+6COpenStreetMap ID
way 1098939017OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Mark Baptist Church and Mount Olive African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Nearby Places
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