Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Florida
• Level 2: Highlands County

Current local time in Lake Placid:

11:41 AM, Thursday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Lake Placid on map:^[1]

Lake Placid GPS coordinates^[2]

27° 21' 7.092" North, 81° 19' 34.716" West

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	27.97472°,	-82.02944°
Center:	27.35197°,	-81.32631°
Lower-right:	26.7257°,	-80.62319°
Map W x H:	138.9×138.9 km	= 86.3×86.3mi

max Lat:	71.29058°   ⇑97.4% North
Lake Placid:	27.35197°
min Lat:	⇓2.6% South 19.06759°

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min Long	Lake Placid	max Long
-171.73463°	-81.32631°	-66.98998°
W 68.5%⇐		⇒31.5% E

Elevation

Elevation of Lake Placid is 19 m = 62 ft, and this is 275.8 m = 905 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	3189 m = 10463 ft	88.6%
Avg.	294.8 m = 967 ft
Lake Placid	19 m = 62 ft
Min E:	-60 m = -197 ft	11.4%

See also: United States elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Lake Placid is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 435.3 km =270.5 mi to South.

Distance of	km	miles	from Lake Placid
North Pole	6965.8	4328.3	to North
Arctic Circle	4359.9	2709.1	to North
Tropic Cancer	435.3	270.5	to South
Equator	3041.3	1889.8	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Lake Placid: (largest is in red/bold)

• Arcadia 54.7 km =34 mi, 253°
• Avon Park 32.4 km =20.1 mi, 326°
• Babson Park 56.8 km =35.3 mi, 340°
• Bowling Green 58.5 km =36.4 mi, 302°
• Buckhead Ridge 49.4 km =30.7 mi, 119°
• Cypress Quarters 51.8 km =32.2 mi, 102°
• Frostproof 48.2 km =30 mi, 335°
• Lemon Grove 41.6 km =25.8 mi, 303°
• Okeechobee 50.5 km =31.4 mi, 103°
• Placid Lakes 14.7 km =9.1 mi, 212°
• Sebring 19.6 km =12.2 mi, 324°
• Southeast Arcadia 55.1 km =34.2 mi, 250°
• Taylor Creek 55.1 km =34.2 mi, 105°
• Wauchula 52.6 km =32.7 mi, 294°
• Zolfo Springs 48.9 km =30.4 mi, 288°

In other languages:

• In Russian: Лейк-Плэсид
• In Chinese: 普莱西德湖