Log InRegister
Quick Links : The Mindat ManualThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryMindat Newsletter [Free Download]
Home PageAbout MindatThe Mindat ManualHistory of MindatCopyright StatusWho We AreContact UsAdvertise on Mindat
Donate to MindatCorporate SponsorshipSponsor a PageSponsored PagesMindat AdvertisersAdvertise on Mindat
Learning CenterWhat is a mineral?The most common minerals on earthInformation for EducatorsMindat ArticlesThe ElementsThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryGeologic Time
Minerals by PropertiesMinerals by ChemistryAdvanced Locality SearchRandom MineralRandom LocalitySearch by minIDLocalities Near MeSearch ArticlesSearch GlossaryMore Search Options
Search For:
Mineral Name:
Locality Name:
Keyword(s):
 
The Mindat ManualAdd a New PhotoRate PhotosLocality Edit ReportCoordinate Completion ReportAdd Glossary Item
Mining CompaniesStatisticsUsersMineral MuseumsClubs & OrganizationsMineral Shows & EventsThe Mindat DirectoryDevice SettingsThe Mineral Quiz
Photo SearchPhoto GalleriesSearch by ColorNew Photos TodayNew Photos YesterdayMembers' Photo GalleriesPast Photo of the Day GalleryPhotography

Placid Lakes, Highlands County, Florida, United States


Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:Highlands County, Florida, USA
Region:Highlands County, Florida, United States
Latitude:27° 14' 29" N
Longitude:81° 24' 25" W
Lat/Long (dec):27.24144,-81.40702
Köppen climate type:Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Elevation:39m
Population:3,716 (2006)
Mindat Feature ID:4168761
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:4168761:7
GUID:e8d4c68a-a4b0-4c3b-ba53-5ba8076a5fd2
  Search for other features

Mindat.org localities near to this feature


LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Placid Lakes, Highlands County, Florida, USA27° 14' 32" N81° 24' 20" W0.1km (0.1 miles)
De Soto County Unknown Ownerships Occurrence (MRDS - 10216324), South Florida Phosphate Mining District, De Soto County, Florida, USA27° 11' 59" N81° 47' 59" W39.1km (24.3 miles)
Dot Arcadia - Gardner Mine, South Florida Phosphate Mining District, Hardee County, Florida, USA27° 20' 47" N81° 48' 15" W41.0km (25.5 miles)
Zolfo Springs Area Small Ownerships Prospect, South Florida Phosphate Mining District, Hardee County, Florida, USA27° 26' 59" N81° 46' 40" W43.3km (26.9 miles)
B. H. Griffin Prospect, South Florida Phosphate Mining District, Hardee County, Florida, USA27° 24' 29" N81° 49' 9" W44.8km (27.8 miles)
Zolfo / Rhone-Poulenc Chemicals Prospect, South Florida Phosphate Mining District, Hardee County, Florida, USA27° 28' 30" N81° 46' 54" W45.2km (28.1 miles)
Highlands County Commissoners - Charlotte Company Shell Mine, Charlotte County, Florida, USA26° 58' 42" N81° 45' 28" W45.4km (28.2 miles)
Jim D. Woodson; Jr. - Woodson Shell Mine, Sarasota County, Florida, USA27° 3' 23" N81° 49' 27" W46.1km (28.7 miles)
Desoto Shell - Pits 1-3, Sarasota County, Florida, USA27° 2' 27" N81° 49' 4" W46.3km (28.8 miles)
Quave; Tommy & Walter - Quave Mine, Sarasota County, Florida, USA27° 3' 17" N81° 50' 9" W47.2km (29.4 miles)
Acrefoot Johnson Prospect, South Florida Phosphate Mining District, Hardee County, Florida, USA27° 22' 30" N81° 52' 0" W47.8km (29.7 miles)
Arcadia Shell - Stinson Shell Pit, Sarasota County, Florida, USA27° 3' 17" N81° 51' 10" W48.7km (30.3 miles)
Ridgedill & Son; Inc. - Ridgdill No. 5, Glades County, Florida, USA26° 48' 33" N81° 18' 7" W49.1km (30.5 miles)
Hardee County Unknown Ownerships Occurrence (MRDS - 10215722), South Florida Phosphate Mining District, Hardee County, Florida, USA27° 31' 59" N81° 47' 59" W50.6km (31.4 miles)
Freeport Area Small Ownerships Prospect, South Florida Phosphate Mining District, Hardee County, Florida, USA27° 24' 29" N81° 53' 30" W51.3km (31.9 miles)
Mobil Area Prospect, South Florida Phosphate Mining District, Hardee County, Florida, USA27° 36' 11" N81° 44' 30" W52.1km (32.3 miles)
Horse Creek; D. E. Carlton Prospect, South Florida Phosphate Mining District, De Soto County, Florida, USA27° 19' 0" N81° 56' 9" W53.0km (32.9 miles)
D. E. Carlton Prospect, South Florida Phosphate Mining District, Hardee County, Florida, USA27° 31' 19" N81° 50' 39" W53.3km (33.1 miles)
Farmland Hardee Mine, South Florida Phosphate Mining District, Hardee County, Florida, USA27° 27' 11" N81° 53' 35" W53.5km (33.2 miles)
Pine Level Deposit, South Florida Phosphate Mining District, De Soto County, Florida, USA27° 15' 0" N81° 59' 27" W57.7km (35.9 miles)
Cargill Fertilizer - South Fort Meade, Central Florida Phosphate Mining District (Bone Valley), Polk County, Florida, USA27° 40' 0" N81° 45' 24" W58.5km (36.4 miles)
Fugate Construction - Number One Mine, Lee County, Florida, USA26° 44' 30" N81° 37' 0" W59.3km (36.9 miles)
Hardee West Prospect, South Florida Phosphate Mining District, Hardee County, Florida, USA27° 22' 13" N81° 59' 23" W59.4km (36.9 miles)
Mississippi Chemical Corp - Hardee Prospect, South Florida Phosphate Mining District, Hardee County, Florida, USA27° 29' 30" N81° 56' 44" W60.1km (37.3 miles)
Vulcan/Ica Distribution Company - Charlotte Rock Mine, Charlotte County, Florida, USA26° 47' 54" N81° 45' 37" W60.4km (37.5 miles)
Snapping Shoals Mine Company, Charlotte County, Florida, USA26° 57' 15" N81° 55' 29" W60.4km (37.5 miles)
Owl's Nest - Woodley Clay Pit, Polk County, Florida, USA27° 46' 14" N81° 32' 57" W60.5km (37.6 miles)
Labelle Limerock Pit, Hendry County, Florida, USA26° 42' 37" N81° 33' 5" W60.8km (37.8 miles)
Early Davis - Davis Mine, Polk County, Florida, USA27° 46' 37" N81° 33' 20" W61.4km (38.1 miles)
Desrosier Brothers - Jones Loop, Charlotte County, Florida, USA26° 56' 59" N81° 55' 59" W61.4km (38.1 miles)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
North America PlateTectonic Plate
Suwannee-Wiggins Domain, North America PlateDomain
USACountry
Florida, USAState
Highlands County, Florida, USACounty
Southeastern United States, USAArea
 
Mineral and/or Locality  
Mindat Discussions Facebook Logo Instagram Logo Discord Logo
Mindat.org is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
Copyright © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2024, except where stated. Most political location boundaries are © OpenStreetMap contributors. Mindat.org relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Founded in 2000 by Jolyon Ralph.
Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions - Contact Us / DMCA issues - Report a bug/vulnerability Current server date and time: April 25, 2024 04:09:00
Go to top of page