What County Is Lake Wales, Florida In?
Lake Wales is in Polk County, Florida.
- Official code
- 1238950
- Representative coordinates
- 27.920697, -81.599505
- Land area
- 52.574 km²
- Water area
- 4.426 km²
- State
- Florida
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County boundaries in Lake Wales
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Coordinates of Lake Wales
27.920697, -81.599505 is the Census representative point, not a street address. Convert these coordinates or prepare a map link.
Elevation in Lake Wales
39 m · 128 ft. GNIS archived height at its named reference point (27.9195325, -81.5961213), which may differ from the Census point. Terrain height varies across the place; this is not a city-wide or surveyed elevation. Request height at a different point.
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Time zones in Lake Wales
The representative point uses America/New_York.
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| America/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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Census ZIP areas
33853 · 33859 · 33877 · 33884 · 33898
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