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Where is Wedgefield Florida?

Are you considering moving to Wedgefield, Florida? Before you make your decision and start shopping for a home, it's a good idea to know where Wedgefield is found. This includes understanding Wedgefield's location within Orlando, surrounding communities, the main roads throughout the community, nearby attractions and distance to other major cities in Florida.

Where is Wedgefield Located, Exactly?

The greater Wedgefield area is made up of over 1 neighborhoods. Located in the Southeast area of Orlando, Florida, it is bordered by Bithlo and Christmas to its North, Wetlands to its South, the Tosohatchee Wildlife Management area to its East and Avalon Park to its West. Wedgefield is home to the Hal Scott Regional Preserve and Park and it is also known as Cape Orlando and Rocket City. A fairly rural area, most homes are on 1 acre lots or larger. This area got its start back in the 1960s as a residential neighborhood for space program employees at Kennedy Space Center. 32833 is the zip code for all Wedgefield addresses.

Wedgefield's Main Roads

The main roadways in Wedgefield include Bancroft Blvd and Dallas Blvd which run North to South the entire span of the community. Hwy 50 is just North of the community and SR 520 skirts along its eastern edge. The Beachline Expressway runs along Wedgefield's Southern border. The 528 Beachline Expressway runs along Wedgefield's Southern border. It will take you East past an intersection for the Florida Turnpike and terminate at I-4 near Sea World or West past the Orlando International Airport and terminate in Cocoa. Hwy 50 runs along Wedgefield's Northern corner and that will take you East to Titusville or West through Orlando and all the way to the West Coast of Florida.

Attractions and Points of Interest Near Wedgefield

• Walt Disney World - Approx 31 miles
• Universal Studios - Approx 31 miles
• Sea World - Approx 28 miles
• Downtown Orlando - Approx 27 miles
• Orlando International Airport - Approx 17 miles
• Kennedy Space Center - Approx 32 miles
• Cocoa Beach - Approx 39 miles

Major Florida Metros Proximity to Wedgefield

Wedgefield is a part of Orlando metro area in Central Florida. However, many other major cities and areas are found within a short to moderate drive of the community including:

• Orlando - The closest major city to Wedgefield is, of course, Orlando. Its Central Downtown Business District is found about 27 miles to the Northwest of Wedgefield.
• Tampa - is approx 85 miles Southwest of Wedgefield. The Tampa Bay area is home to the Busch Gardens theme park, the Florida Aquarium, three major professional sports teams, the riverwalk and historic Ybor City. Beaches and other nearby cities include Clearwater Beach, St Pete Beach, Tarpon Springs, New Port Richey and Sarasota.
• Jacksonville - is approx 125 miles Northeast of Wedgefield. Florida's Northeastern gateway city, Jacksonville is known for the St. Johns River, its numerous nature parks, beaches and the Jacksonville Jags NFL team. Nearby beaches and cities include St. Augustine, Jax Beach, Amelia Island and Fernadina Beach.
• Fort Myers - is approx 155 miles Southwest of Wedgefield. Fort Myers is known for its beaches, fishing, seashells and shopping. A popular area to retire to, nearby beaches and cities include Sanibel, Cape Coral, Naples and Punta Gorda.
• Tallahassee - is approx 250 miles Northwest of Wedgefield. The state Capital of Florida, Tallahassee is also home to Florida State University and Florida A&M University and known for its beautiful parks and gardens. Tallahassee is located around the middle of the panhandle section of Florida.
• Miami - is approx 250 miles Southeast of Wedgefield. That gateway to South America, Miami is an international hub of business and entertainment. The largest city in Florida, Miami is known for its pristine beaches, nightlife, art deco architecture and luxurious homes. Nearby cities include Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, Delray Beach, West Palm Beach and Key Largo.
• Key West - is approx 400 miles Southwest of Wedgefield. The southernmost point in the United States, Key West is known for fishing & diving, funky restaurants & lively nightlife along Duval Street, pastel homes, and historic sites. Nearby points of interest and towns include Dry Tortugas National Park, Big Pine Key and Marathon.
• Pensacola - is approx 450 miles Northwest of Wedgefield. Florida's Western gateway, Pensacola is known for its historical significance, its beaches and its naval air station which is home to the Blue Angels. Nearby beaches include Gulf Shores Alabama, Destin and Panama City Beach.

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