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Explore Placid Lakes
Placid Lakes in Highlands County (Florida) with it's 3,716 inhabitants is a city in United States about 844 mi (or 1,358 km) south of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Placid Lakes is now 02:13 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Placid Lakes, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Southwest Florida International Airport in a distance of 53 mi (or 86 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sebring, Arcadia, LaBelle, Wauchula and Moore Haven. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 78 °F
Morning Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
Evening Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
Night Temperature | 16°C / 62 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 71% |
Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 74% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 15th of November 2024
25°C (76 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
26°C (79 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Holiday Inn Express & Suites LAKE PLACID
Lake Grassy Inn & Suites
Videos from this area
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CATCH! USSC 308 at Lake Placid (14JAN2015)
American Sugar Corporation USSC 308, USSC 408 southbound passing by Lake Placid, Florida. I was stoked to catch my first sugar railroad train! :) http://www.ussugar.com/railroad/railroad.html...
160 Lake June Rd, Lake Placid
See this custom 4 bedroom 3 bath home on Lake June in Lake Placid, Florida. Watch the video for a complete tour or contact Joe L. Davis Inc., Realtors for a private showing. www.joeldavis.com.
House at 470 Lake June Road, Lake Placid, FL
House on the canal from Lake June to Lake Henry in Lake Placid, Florida owned by Charlotte ?, which my be of interest to George and Sally Gilbault.
No Looking Back performed at Tabernacle of David in Lake Placid, FL
This dance is part of the Youth Night services we hold the last Saturday of every third month at Tabernacle of David. This gives the youth of Lake Placid and surrounding area churches the opportuni...
CampgroundViews.com - Sunshine RV Resort Lake Placid Florida FL
http://www.CampgroundViews.com takes user submitted videos combined with professional editing to provide tent and RV campers with a first person view of a campground or RV park. Sunshine RV...
Lake Placid, FL Longboarding
Practing with April in Lake Placid, Florida 15 miles where i Live. Currently looking for spots to bomb and pracitce my slides and i found some spots.
Just an Average Lake Placid Skate Day
Here's a day in the life of the Highlands County Longboarders in Lake Placid, Florida. (this is an older video of mine)
JM Cabinets Lake Placid Andi CNC- shaker door- DES
Machining by JM Cabinets Inc Tooling by Ross Gobble- DES Tooling setup and machine styles by Jim Paden- DES.
A look @ some of the murals in Lake Placid, FL. (Part 7)
This is from my Parents' travels during the winter.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Placid Lakes, Florida
Placid Lakes is a census-designated place (CDP) in Highlands County, Florida, United States. The population was 3,054 according to the 2000 census. Placid Lakes is a mostly residential community southwest of the town of Lake Placid and due south of Lake June.
Lake August
Lake August is has somewhat of a round or oval shape. Washington Avenue completely surrounds the residences that almost completely line this lake. This lake, with a 52.13-acre surface area, appeared as a swampy area on older topographical maps, indicating it is a dredged manmade lake. It is in Placid Lakes, a large residential area southwest of the town of Lake Placid, Florida. The public has extremely limited access to Lake August. On the northeast is a narrow point along Washington Blvd.