Florida Gazetteer
Alligator Pond is a cultural feature (reservoir) in Sarasota County. The primary coordinates for Alligator Pond places it within the FL 34240 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Alligator Pond |
| Category: | Florida physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Cultural |
| Class: | Reservoir |
| Description: | Located approximately 3.1 km (1.9 mi) E of Fruitville and 9.7 km (6 mi) E of Sarasota. |
| History: | Named for the reservoir's resident 8 foot plus alligator. |
| County: | Sarasota County |
| Latitude: | 27.339476 |
| Longitude: | -82.4359964 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Alligator Pond: Alligator Pond.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Alligator Pond does not include property ownership information.
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Fruitville, FL
(1.4 miles WSW) The Meadows, FL (2.4 miles NW) Lake Sarasota, FL (3.4 miles S) Sarasota Springs, FL (3.4 miles SW) Lakewood Ranch, FL (3.4 miles N) |
Lakewood Ranch, FL
(3.4 miles N) Pinecraft, FL (3.6 miles WSW) Desoto Lakes, FL (3.9 miles NW) Kensington Park, FL (3.9 miles WNW) Bee Ridge, FL (4.7 miles SW) |
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Fordville, FL
(1.4 miles E) Tatum, FL (1.4 miles SSE) Belspur, FL (1.4 miles W) Tatum Ridge, FL (1.9 miles SE) Hyde Park, FL (3.6 miles WSW) |
Beverley Terrace, FL
(4.7 miles WNW) Sunnyland, FL (5.1 miles SW) Sunrise, FL (5.5 miles S) Utopia, FL (5.8 miles SE) Sarasota Heights, FL (6 miles WSW) |
