Fort Myers Shores, Florida

Fort Myers Beach
(Lee County)

Fort Myers Southeast
(Lee County)

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Fort Myers Shores ^<1> is located in Lee County.

Typical abbreviation for Fort Myers Shores: Ft. Myers Shrs. (or less commonly used: Frt. Myers Shrs.)

Fort Myers Shores is near sea level ^<2>.

Time Zone: Fort Myers Shores lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Fort Myers Shores, but it seems to be unique to this community.

While we we don't have population counts for Fort Myers Shores, we do have some information about the surrounding area on the Census Page for Fort Myers Shores).

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

Community	Direction	Distance ^<3>	2008 ^<4> Population	Change Since 2000
Alva	E	8 mi [12.87 km]	---
Cape Coral	W	16 mi [25.75 km]	156,835	53.33% increase
East Dunbar	SW	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
Fort Myers	SW	8 mi [12.87 km]	65,394	35.65% increase
Gateway	S	9 mi [14.48 km]	---
La Belle	E	18 mi [28.97 km]	4,806	14.16% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Fort Myers Shores.

The Commemorative
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Florida ^<5>

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Footnotes

<1>	Keep in mind that you might find some variations to Fort Myers Shores: It's frequently the practice of mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Fort Myers Shores may originally have been Fort Myer's Shores. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether. In that case, you may find that a reference to Fort Myer Shores is actually referring to Fort Myers Shores. - Return to Citation
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fort Myers Shores - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation
<3>	Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Fort Myers Shores and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance. - Return to Citation
<4>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Fort Myers Shores. - Return to Citation
<5>	All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint. - Return to Citation

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