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About Tavares, FL

Tavares sits on Lake Dora about 30 miles northwest of Orlando, serving as Lake County's seat. Take US-441 north from Orlando through Mount Dora, or connect via US-27 from I-4 if coming from Tampa. The town anchors a chain of connected lakes popular with boaters, and its seaplane base on Lake Dora hosts vintage aircraft fly-ins.

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Tavares, FL is in United States, at 28.792, -81.735 - about 12 km north of Astatula, FL.

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The closest airport to Tavares, FL is Orlando Sanford International Airport, 59 km (about 54 min by car).

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