POPULATION:
Mount 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 & LITERATURE: Alas, Babylon (1959, fiction novel, Pat Frank) The Columbus Affair (2012, fiction novel, Steve Berry) Honky Tonk Freeway (1981, comedy film) Witch Story (Indie, horror film) Somebody has to Shoot the Pictures (1990, HBO) The Break (1995, Indie cable film) LAKE FACTS: 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) |