POPULATIONMount Dora Population: 14, 216 Elevation: 184 feet above sea level Total Area: 9.2 square miles (8 land, 1.2 water) Eustis Population: 21,083 Total Area: 9.6 square miles (8.4 land, 1.3 water) Tavares Population: 17,472 Total area: 13.7 square miles (12.2 land, 1.6 water) Source: Census Bureau (2018 estimates) MOUNT DORA IN FILMS & LITERATUREAlas, Babylon (1959, fiction novel, Pat Frank) The Columbus Affair (2012, fiction novel, Steve Berry) Honky Tonk Freeway (1981, comedy film) Witch Story (1988, Indie, Italian B-horror) Somebody has to Shoot the Pictures (1990, HBO) The Break (1995, Indie, cable film) Crocodylus (2017, Indie, B-horror) lake TRIVIA:Lake Dora total area: 4,476 acres Lake Dora Depth: 10-12 feet (max) Lake Eustis total area: Approx. 7,000 acres Lake Apopka total area: 30,671 acres Lake Apopka depth: 18 feet (max) Dora Canal length: Approx. 1 mile (Facts based on non-drought years) |
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