Cape Coral is a city in Lee County, Florida, United States. With over of navigable waterways, Cape Coral has more miles of canals than any other city on earth. According to estimates as of April 2008, the city had a population of 165,774, making it the largest city in Southwest Florida. The population estimate for the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area was more than 623,725 as of April 2008.

Geography
Cape Coral is located at (26.639600, -81.982471).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of, making it the second largest city in Florida in terms of area. of it...

Cape Coral is a city in Lee County, Florida, United States. With over of navigable waterways, Cape Coral has more miles of canals than any other city on earth. According to estimates as of April 2008, the city had a population of 165,774, making it the largest city in Southwest Florida. The population estimate for the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area was more than 623,725 as of April 2008.

Geography
Cape Coral is located at (26.639600, -81.982471).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of, making it the second largest city in Florida in terms of area. of it is land and of it (8.61%) is water.

Cape Coral is bordered on the south and east by the Caloosahatchee River and on the west by Matlacha Pass. The city of Fort Myers lies across the Caloosahatchee River to the south and east, and Matlacha and Pine Island (Lee County, Florida) lie across Matlacha Pass to the west.
=Canals=
Cape Coral Florida has over of canals, more than any other city in the world. >http://www.capecoral.net/About/History/tabid/470/Default.aspx}}. Cape Coral's canal system is so extensive that local ecology and tides have been affected. >http://www.chnep.org/Events/PublicConf/CapeCoral06/CapeCoralConfReport.pdf connects Cape Coral Parkway to College Parkway in Fort Myers. The Midpoint Memorial Bridge connects Veterans Parkway to Colonial Boulevard.