Glades (Florida)

This article is about the region. For the wetlands, see Everglades. For the county, see Glades County, Florida.

The Glades is a region of the U.S. state of Florida. It comprises the interior areas and southernmost Gulf Coast of South Florida – the Everglades, from which it takes its name. It is one of the most sparsely populated areas of the state.

References

• Lamme, Ary J.; Oldakowski, Raymond K. (2007). "Spinning a New Geography of Vernacular Regional Identity: Florida in the Twenty-First Century". Southeastern Geographer (University of North Carolina Press) 47 (2): 320–340. doi:10.1353/sgo.2007.0029.