Window by the Pond
Window by the Pond is a building in Polk County, Inland Florida, Florida. Window by the Pond is situated nearby to the tourism office Visitor Center, as well as near the heritage site El Retiro.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include El Retiro and Bok Tower Gardens.
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 790 feet southwest of Window by the Pond.
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.
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 3 miles northwest of Window by the Pond.
Window by the Pond
- Type: Building
- Location: Polk County, Inland Florida, Florida, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
27.93895° or 27° 56′ 20″ northLongitude
-81.57709° or 81° 34′ 38″ westOpen location code
76VWWCQF+H5OpenStreetMap ID
way 672380142OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Visitor Center and Koi Pond.
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