Twenty Mile Bend, Florida
Twenty Mile Bend is an unofficial landmark located in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. It is located at the intersection of State Road 80 and State Road 880. This location is both from West Palm Beach, as well as from Lake Okeechobee. However, the name is derived from State Road 880. When traveling east from Belle Glade, there are bends in the road at the,, and points. This bend is located at the point.
The significance of this landmark is that it is the halfway point between the urban and suburban areas of the county to the east, and the relatively rural, agricultural areas to the west. These agricultural areas to the west of a north–south line through Twenty Mile Bend are collectively known as "The Glades".
The landmark is also used as an aeronautical landmark for planes traveling into Palm Beach International Airport.
