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Cedar Key Florida Map

Explore Cedar Key, Florida, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Cedar Key, Florida

How to Use This Cedar Key, Florida Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Cedar Key, Florida. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Florida or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Cedar Key.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Cedar Key
State	Florida (FL)
County	Levy County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	29.150265
Longitude	-83.037362
Population	687
Density	263.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	32625
Area Code	904
County Seat	Bronson
School District	Levy County School District

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About Cedar Key, Florida

Cedar Key is a locality in Levy County, Florida, United States. It is a small community with a population of 687. The population density is 263.1 people per km². Cedar Key is located at 29.1503°N, 83.0374°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Cedar Key is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 32625.

Cedar Key exhales a damp, salt-heavy breath as the tide retreats from the flat, labyrinthine edges of the Gulf of Mexico. It lies 35.5 miles west-northwest of Citrus Springs, FL (from Citrus Springs, FL: bearing 286°T), and is situated 35.0 miles west of Rainbow Springs. This landscape is defined by the low-slung silhouette of Way Key, where the land seems less like solid ground and more like a tenuous agreement between the silt and the rising sea. Beyond the immediate harbor, the horizon is flattened by the vast, shimmering expanse of the Big Bend Seagrasses Aquatic Preserve, a submerged wilderness that dictates the slow, deliberate pace of the local currents. To the north, the elevation rises slightly toward the modest rise of Hodgson Hill, standing as a quiet sentinel over the brackish, tannin-stained waters of Goose Creek that feed into the basin. The light here at dusk possesses a bruised, pearlescent quality, turning the water into hammered pewter and casting long, skeletal shadows across the weathered docks.

Cedar Key carries the weight of a long, maritime endurance, having evolved from a bustling nineteenth-century terminus for the railroad into a sanctuary for those who favor the quiet labor of the sea. The local economy persists in the rhythmic harvest of clams and the modest trade of the working waterfront, far removed from the frantic pace of the state’s more manicured coastlines. History remains embedded in the salt-crusted pilings and the fading paint of old structures, remnants of an era when timber and cedar pencils moved through these channels toward distant markets. Life here is measured by the wind and the migration of birds, a stark contrast to the distant, inland pulse of places like Alligator Lake. Despite the encroaching humidity and the occasional violent bloom of a summer storm, the inhabitants maintain a stoic, unadorned existence that respects the thin margin between the civilized porch and the wild, grasping tangle of the mangroves.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Cedar Key Scrub State Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 0.5 mi, 360° N
Cedar Key Museum State Park (State Park) — 0.6 mi, 269° W
John Muir At Cedar Key (Monument) — 0.7 mi, 273° W
Big Bend Seagrasses Aquatic Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 0.8 mi, 360° N
Lower Waccasassa Conservation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 000° N
Cedar Key Pirate Invasion (Attraction) — 1.0 mi, 154° SE
Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 1.0 mi, 053° NE · 154k acres
Cedar Keys National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 1.0 mi, 354° N · 2,519 acres
Cedar Keys National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 3.1 mi, 242° SW · 299 acres
Wakasassa (Historic Ruins) — 3.7 mi, 020° N
Waccasassa Bay Preserve State Park (State Conservation Area) — 3.9 mi, 056° NE
Shell Mound Observation Deck (Viewpoint) — 4.3 mi, 333° NW
Beech Creek (Historic Ruins) — 12.7 mi, 357° N
Manatee Springs State Park (State Park) — 13.9 mi, 333° NW
Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway State Recreation and Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 17.0 mi, 146° SE
Spring Dive Entrance (Attraction) — 23.7 mi, 009° N
Chief Theater (Theatre) — 25.1 mi, 025° NE
The Jackson Trail historic marker (Monument) — 26.8 mi, 327° NW
Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 31.8 mi, 144° SE · 24k acres
Three Sisters Springs Trolley (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 31.8 mi, 123° SE
Coastal Art Gallery (Gallery) — 31.9 mi, 123° SE
Franklin Anderson Art Gallery (Gallery) — 31.9 mi, 123° SE
Captain Mike’s “Swimming With The Manatees” (Attraction) — 32.6 mi, 124° SE
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 34.0 mi, 125° SE
Monkey Island (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 35.8 mi, 135° SE
Rainbow Springs State Park Tube Rentals (Attraction) — 37.4 mi, 099° E
Dunnellon High School Football Stadium (Stadium) — 38.0 mi, 097° E
Citrus County Art League Center and Theater (Theatre) — 41.0 mi, 115° SE
Pink Elephant (Public Artwork) — 44.8 mi, 115° SE
Ocala National Forest (National Forest) — 63.9 mi, 087° E · 385k acres

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