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2015 Map of Clermont East

Name: 2015 Topographic Map of Clermont East
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2015
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2015

About this map

The rolling lake district of Central Florida unfolds here, dominated by the expansive Lake Apopka to the east and the intricate chain of waters surrounding Clermont. The landscape is a complex network of internal drainage basins, where named features like Shepherd Lake, Lake Florence, and Johns Lake are interspersed with citrus-growing history and modern residential growth. Along the shorelines, several distinct islands rise from the marshes, including Pine Island, Deer Island, and Turkey Island.

Transportation corridors like SR-50 and W Colonial Dr link the established centers of Minneola, Oakland, and Winter Garden. For those tracing local heritage, the map identifies specific burial grounds such as Minneola Cem, Montverde Cem, and Williams Cem. The transition from rural groves to suburban development is evident in the smaller communities like Ferndale, Mohawk, and Killarney, while landmarks like Orange Mountain provide topographic relief in an area primarily defined by its proximity to the water's edge.