Map of Winter Haven, United States
Winter Haven is a city in Florida, United States, with a population of about 37,689. It lies at 28.0222°N, 81.7329°W, about 50 m above sea level. Winter Haven is about 1,285 km (798 mi) south of Washington, D.C., the capital. The nearest city on our map is Lakeland, 21 km to the west.
Winter Haven at a glance
Country
Region
Florida
Population
37,689GeoNames
Coordinates
28.0222, -81.732928°01′20″N 81°43′58″W
Time zone
America/New_YorkUTC−05:00 / UTC−04:00 (daylight saving time)
Local time
–
Elevation
50 m (164 ft)
Distance to Washington, D.C.
1,285 km (798 mi)
Where is Winter Haven?
- Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
- Daylight ranges from about 10 h 22 min on the shortest day to 13 h 55 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).
Cities near Winter Haven
- Lakeland — 21 km west
- Poinciana — 30 km northeast
- Plant City — 37 km west
- Kissimmee — 44 km northeast
- Valrico — 50 km west
- Saint Cloud — 51 km northeast
- Brandon — 55 km west
- Riverview — 61 km west
- Wesley Chapel — 63 km northwest
- Ocoee — 64 km north
Largest cities in Florida
- Jacksonville — 1,009,833
- Miami — 487,014
- Tampa — 414,547
- Orlando — 334,854
- St. Petersburg — 257,083
- Hialeah — 237,069
- Tallahassee — 201,731
- Fort Lauderdale — 183,146
- Cape Coral — 175,229
- Pembroke Pines — 166,611
Largest cities in United States
- New York City — 8,804,190
- Los Angeles — 3,820,914
- Brooklyn — 2,736,074
- Chicago — 2,664,452
- Queens — 2,316,841
- Houston — 2,314,157
- Phoenix — 1,650,070
- Philadelphia — 1,573,916
- San Antonio — 1,526,656
- Manhattan — 1,487,536
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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.