Florida Gazetteer
Mosquito Lagoon is a physical feature (bay) in Volusia County. The primary coordinates for Mosquito Lagoon places it within the FL 32759 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Mosquito Lagoon |
| Category: | Florida physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Bay |
| Description: | Extending southward from the Halifax River and separated from the Atlantic Ocean by a narrow barrier reef, it is connected with the Indian River on the west through Haulover Canal. |
| History: | Indian River Lagoon is a state legislated name in May 1951, Senate Bill No. 132. In May 2001, the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (USBGN) approved the name Indian River Lagoon. This feature encompasses the following 10 features: Mosquito Lagoon, Banana River, Indian River Narrows, Great Pocket, Peck Lake, South Jupiter Narrows, Hobe Sound, Jupiter Sound, Indian River North, and Indian River. |
| County: | Volusia County |
| Latitude: | 28.8049807 |
| Longitude: | -80.7684835 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Mosquito Lagoon: Mosquito Lagoon.
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 Mosquito Lagoon does not include property ownership information.
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