Editing Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida (section)

==Geography==
The approximate coordinates for the Town of Howey-in-the-Hills is located in central Lake County at {{coord|28|42|58|N|81|46|28|W|type:city}} (28.716221, –81.774540).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>

It sits on the west shore of Little Lake Harris, an arm of [[Lake Harris (Florida)|Lake Harris]]. The town is bordered to the northwest by the unincorporated community of [[Yalaha, Florida|Yalaha]].

[[Florida State Road 19]] passes through the town, and is locally known as Palm Avenue. It leads north across Little Lake Harris and leads {{convert|8|mi|0}} to [[Tavares, Florida|Tavares]], the Lake [[county seat]]. To the south SR 19 leads {{convert|13|mi}} to [[Groveland, Florida|Groveland]].

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], Howey-in-the-Hills has a total area of {{convert|9.5|km2|order=flip}}, of which {{convert|8.2|sqkm|order=flip}} are land and {{convert|1.3|km2|order=flip}}, or 13.9%, are water.<ref name=Gazetteer>{{cite web| url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2019_Gazetteer/2019_gaz_place_12.txt| title=U.S. Gazetteer Files: 2019: Places: Florida| website=U.S. Census Bureau Geography Division| access-date=November 12, 2019}}</ref>