Explore Coconut Creek, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Coconut Creek, 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 Coconut Creek.
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 | Coconut Creek |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Broward County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 26.280943 |
| Longitude | -80.184718 |
| Population | 57,833 |
| Density | 1999.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 33066, 33097, 33073 |
| Area Code | 305, 786 |
| County Seat | Fort Lauderdale |
| School District | Broward County School District |
Coconut Creek sustains a delicate balance between the encroaching suburban sprawl and the persistent, humid memory of the primordial Florida landscape. It lies 1.8 miles east-northeast of Margate, FL (from Margate, FL: bearing 74°T), and is situated 9.2 miles north-northwest of Fort Lauderdale. The terrain remains largely flat, a low-lying expanse where the heavy, moisture-laden air often carries the scent of damp earth and salt-misted breezes drifting in from the distant Atlantic. Only six miles separate the residents from the salt-spray of the Hillsboro Inlet, a proximity that softens the heat of the afternoon sun. Within the municipal boundaries, the Cypress Creek Canal serves as a vital artery, carving a thin, reflective path through the vegetation, while the quiet surface of Cypress Lake lies just five miles away, acting as a cool, still anchor for the surrounding ecosystem.
Founding and development for Coconut Creek emerged from the ambitious vision of mid-century planners who sought to cultivate a refined, park-like environment amidst the dense palmetto scrub and subtropical thickets. What began as a series of planned residential tracts evolved through the years, moving away from agricultural roots toward a carefully curated identity that prioritizes environmental preservation. The early developers favored a design philosophy that integrated residential blocks into the existing woodland, ensuring that the transition from wild sawgrass to paved street felt like a gradual layering rather than a sudden imposition. This intentional growth has allowed Coconut Creek to retain a sense of order, where the remnants of the original flora continue to frame the modern architecture.
Economic vitality in Coconut Creek is driven by a diverse array of professional services, retail centers, and corporate headquarters that favor the accessibility of the local infrastructure. While no major research universities call the immediate vicinity home, the proximity to broader regional educational networks ensures a steady flow of talent into the local workforce. Roads and utilities are maintained with a rigorous focus on efficiency, supporting a variety of light industries that operate quietly behind the manicured hedges of commercial districts. The local economy relies on this stability, providing a reliable foundation for residents who value the blend of professional convenience and the subdued, orderly pace of life that defines the daily commerce of Coconut Creek.
Cultural life in Coconut Creek is characterized by a quiet appreciation for the natural world, anchored significantly by the Township Estates Park Preserve, which offers an immediate connection to the local biodiversity. Residents often gather for seasonal outdoor festivals that celebrate the subtropical climate, marking the passage of the year through events that emphasize community and local artistry. While professional sports teams are largely centered in the larger nearby metropolitan hubs, the enthusiasm for athletic competition remains a staple of the social fabric, often manifesting in youth leagues and local recreational tournaments. Landmarks here are defined more by their greenery and open space than by imposing monuments, reflecting a collective preference for a landscape where the horizon remains clear and the atmosphere feels unburdened by the frantic pace of larger, more crowded municipalities.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Coconut Creek, Florida. Coordinates: 26.280943, -80.184718. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Coconut Creek includes the ZIP code (33066, 33097, 33073), telephone area code (305, 786), county seat of Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), and school district assignment (Broward County School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |