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Fleming Island Florida Map

Explore Fleming Island, Florida, with this interactive street and satellite map.

Interactive Map of Fleming Island, Florida

CityFleming Island
StateFlorida (FL)
CountyClay County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude30.099116
Longitude-81.712394
Population29,142
Density710.4 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes32003, 32006
Area Code850
County SeatGreen Cove Springs
School DistrictClay County School District

About Fleming Island, Florida

Fleming Island is a locality in Clay County, Florida, United States. It has a population of 29,142. The population density is 710.4 people per km². Fleming Island is located at 30.0991°N, 81.7124°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 32003, 32006.

Fleming Island unfolds as a landscape defined by the persistent, dark currents of Swimming Pen Creek, which carves a path through the humid, low-lying terrain. It lies 4.3 miles southeast of Lakeside, FL (from Lakeside, FL: bearing 136°T), and is situated 4.9 miles west-southwest of Fruit Cove. The air here carries a heavy, subtropical weight, smelling faintly of salt from the distant Mill Cove, which glimmers only three miles away. To the west, the horizon remains anchored by the dense, shadowed canopy of Jennings State Forest, a vast stretch of wilderness that stands in contrast to the manicured growth closer to the water. The earth itself feels porous and ancient, a place where the light at dusk turns a bruised, liquid gold that clings to the cypress trees. Residents often find their quietude near the calm edges of Doctors Lake, where the water reflects the sky with a mirror-like intensity.

Fleming Island grew from a quiet expanse of scrub and timber into a suburban corridor that balances the modern pulse of regional commerce with the legacy of its agrarian roots. The local economy thrives on a mix of professional services and retail hubs that support a steady flow of residents drawn to the temperate climate. Many livelihoods are tied to the broader infrastructure of the region, yet the daily rhythm remains dictated by the shifting tides of the nearby coast. Historically, the land served as a quiet retreat, though today it functions as a functional nexus for those navigating the space between the forest and the sea. The industries here favor convenience and development, reflecting a practical approach to life that values both accessibility and the preservation of natural buffers.

Fleming Island possesses a distinct cultural temperament that favors family-oriented living and a deep appreciation for the recreational possibilities offered by Thunderbolt Park. The atmosphere is one of deliberate ease, where the social life often spills out into the open spaces during the long, humid afternoons. While the area avoids the clamor of major urban centers, it maintains a steady identity shaped by those who value the proximity to water and the shaded paths of the local landscape. Notable figures, such as the professional athlete Tim Tebow, have long been associated with the development of this region, lending a sense of local pride to the school-aged sports culture. Community events frequently center on the shared use of public spaces, reinforcing a collective sense of belonging that defines the personality of those who call these wooded reaches home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Thunderbolt Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 174° S
  • Forest Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 344° N
  • Solite (Historic Ruins) — 3.8 mi, 229° SW
  • Marshall Plantation (Historic Ruins) — 5.1 mi, 047° NE
  • North Overlook (Viewpoint) — 6.9 mi, 142° SE
  • Black Creek Ravines Conservation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 7.1 mi, 251° W
  • Julington-Durbin Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 7.2 mi, 071° E
  • Mary, Queen of Heaven (Public Artwork) — 8.8 mi, 320° NW
  • Southern Property Preservation (Nature Reserve) — 8.9 mi, 261° W
  • Mandarin Sea Life (Aquarium) — 9.2 mi, 039° NE
  • Jennings State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 9.6 mi, 289° W
  • Branan Field Mitigation Park Wildlife and Environmental Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.7 mi, 302° NW
  • Branan Field Wildlife and Environmental Area (Nature Reserve) — 11.5 mi, 308° NW
  • Murray Hill Art Center (Arts Centre) — 14.7 mi, 358° N
  • Fort Family Park (Attraction) — 14.8 mi, 054° NE
  • Yellow House (Gallery) — 15.3 mi, 004° N
  • Soldiers of the American Revolution Associated with Jacksonville History (Monument) — 15.6 mi, 012° N
  • Grove Park Memorial (Monument) — 15.7 mi, 033° NE
  • Market Street Horror (Monument) — 15.9 mi, 012° N
  • Dinner Detective (Theatre) — 16.0 mi, 011° N
  • Southlight Gallery (Gallery) — 16.0 mi, 011° N
  • Creative Veins Performing Arts (Arts Centre) — 16.1 mi, 013° N
  • The Corner Gallery (Gallery) — 16.1 mi, 012° N
  • World Golf Village Imax (Cinema) — 16.3 mi, 117° SE
  • Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 19.5 mi, 084° E
  • Guana River Marsh Aquatic Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 19.7 mi, 083° E
  • Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (National Conservation Area) — 23.1 mi, 036° NE · 17k acres
  • Osceola National Forest (National Forest) — 27.8 mi, 229° SW · 160k acres
  • Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 41.6 mi, 321° NW · 815k acres
  • Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 41.6 mi, 321° NW · 350k acres

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About This Fleming Island Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fleming Island, Florida. Coordinates: 30.099116, -81.712394. 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 Fleming Island includes the ZIP code (32003, 32006), telephone area code (850), county seat of Clay County (Green Cove Springs), and school district assignment (Clay County School District).

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 generatedAugust 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
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