Lake Wales High School
Lake Wales High School is a high school located in Lake Wales, Florida, serving the city of Lake Wales and nearby communities such as Frostproof, Dundee, and Winter Haven, Florida. It is part of Lake Wales Charter Schools.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bok Tower Gardens and El Retiro.
Bok Tower Gardens
Park
Bok Tower Gardens is a 250-acre contemplative garden and bird sanctuary located atop Iron Mountain, north of Lake Wales, Florida, United States, created by Edward Bok in the 1920s.
El Retiro
Heritage site
Photo: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El Retiro is a historic residence at 1151 Tower Boulvard in Lake Wales, Florida, United States. On December 12, 1985, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. El Retiro is situated 1½ miles north of Lake Wales High School.
Iron Mountain
Peak
Iron Mountain is one of the highest points in peninsular Florida, United States and a prominent point of the Lake Wales Ridge. Rising 295 feet above sea level, The mountain contains citronelle, a hematite-containing rock that oxidizes when exposed to air and is responsible for the red-brown color of the earth.
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 northwest of Lake Wales High School.
Crooked Lake Park
Village
Crooked Lake Park is a census-designated place in Polk County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, Crooked Lake Park had a population of 1,893. It is part of the Lakeland–Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area. Crooked Lake Park is situated 6 miles south of Lake Wales High School.
Lake Wales High School
- Type: School
- Description: high school in Lake Wales, Polk County, Florida
- Categories: high school and education
- Location: Polk County, Inland Florida, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude
27.91685° or 27° 55′ 1″ northLongitude
-81.57928° or 81° 34′ 45″ westOpen location code
76VWWC8C+P7OpenStreetMap ID
way 415092840OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q6478387
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Lake Wales High School” goes by many names.
- French: “Lake Wales High School”
- Japanese: “レイクウェールズ高等学校”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lake Wales Seventh-day Adventist Church and Church Of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
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