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2018 Map of Belle Meade

Name: 2018 Topographic Map of Belle Meade
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2018
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

Lely Resort and Verona Walk characterize the modern residential landscape of Collier County in the late 2010s. This survey illustrates the intricate balance between suburban development and the low-lying wetlands of the Gulf Coast. The transition from the dense residential grid of Naples Manor to the expansive, undeveloped territory of The Woods highlights the southern extent of the Naples metropolitan area's growth.

Navigable waters and tidal inlets dominate the southern portion of the quadrangle, including Rookery Bay and Hall Bay. Historical connections to the coast are preserved at Old Marco Junction, while aviation infrastructure is represented by the Wing South Airpark near the northern boundary. The complex hydrography of the region is traced through the winding paths of Henderson Creek and Stopper Creek, which drain into Johnson Bay and Sand Hill Bay among the coastal mangroves.