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Fruit Cove Florida Map

Explore Fruit Cove, 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 Fruit Cove, Florida

How to Use This Fruit Cove, Florida Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Fruit Cove, 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 Fruit Cove.

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	Fruit Cove
State	Florida (FL)
County	St. Johns County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	30.096829
Longitude	-81.621051
Population	32,143
Density	769.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	32259
Area Code	850
County Seat	St. Augustine
School District	St. Johns County School District

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About Fruit Cove, Florida

Fruit Cove is a locality in St. Johns County, Florida, United States. It has a population of 32,143. The population density is 769.8 people per km². Fruit Cove is located at 30.0968°N, 81.6211°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 32259.

Fruit Cove defines the edge of the land where the humid, subtropical air carries the salt-heavy breath of Old Bull Bay. It lies 4.9 miles east-northeast of Fleming Island, FL (from Fleming Island, FL: bearing 68°T), and is situated 7.7 miles east of Lakeside. The landscape here is characterized by low-lying palmetto scrub and thick stands of cypress that thrive in the moisture of the low country. Travelers may find the horizon flattened by the wide, expansive water, creating a silence that settles deep into the damp earth at dusk. To the north, the terrain remains largely level, offering a quiet transition toward the wild, verdant shelter of Jennings State Forest. The proximity to Julington Creek provides a slow, rhythmic pulse to the environment, as the water pulls steadily toward the waiting coastline.

Fruit Cove grew from a quiet collection of agrarian settlements into a modern residential enclave that reflects the evolving nature of the regional economy. Early inhabitants relied upon the fertility of the soil and the bounty of the nearby waters, establishing a rhythm of life dictated by the seasonal shifts of the sun. While citrus groves once defined the labor of the local families, the industry has shifted toward professional services and the steady expansion of the suburban corridor. The legacy of the land remains visible in the preserved woodlots, where the light filters through the canopy in thin, golden needles. Today, the economy thrives on a blend of local commerce and the steady influx of residents drawn to the temperate climate. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of the tides, grounding the people in the heritage of those who first cleared the pine and palmetto.

Fruit Cove fosters a cultural character defined by a profound respect for the natural surroundings and a quiet, neighborly independence. Residents often gather near the accessible trails of Mills Field, finding a shared sense of place amidst the swaying grasses and the sudden, flickering heat of a summer storm. The community holds a deep appreciation for the serene beauty of Doctors Lake, a place where the water mirrors the shifting gray and blue of the Florida sky. Notable individuals such as the athlete Tim Tebow have roots in this region, bringing a measure of national recognition to the local spirit. Public life is marked by the seasonal change in the light, which turns the afternoon shadows into long, cooling fingers across the lawns. Every corner of the landscape seems to hold a memory of the past, waiting for the evening breeze to stir the quiet leaves.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Beluthahatchee Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 221° SW
Mills Field (Local Park) — 1.6 mi, 010° N
Julington-Durbin Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 2.7 mi, 036° NE
Switzerland Naval Outer Landing Field (Historic Ruins) — 3.2 mi, 198° S
Marshall Plantation (Historic Ruins) — 4.1 mi, 335° NW
North Overlook (Viewpoint) — 5.4 mi, 193° S
Gourd Island Conservation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 6.0 mi, 098° E
Mandarin Sea Life (Aquarium) — 7.3 mi, 002° N
Fort Family Park (Attraction) — 11.0 mi, 037° NE
World Golf Village Imax (Cinema) — 11.6 mi, 129° SE
Mary, Queen of Heaven (Public Artwork) — 13.1 mi, 302° NW
Sanksville Cemetery (Monument) — 13.7 mi, 156° SE
Grove Park Memorial (Monument) — 13.7 mi, 013° N
Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 14.1 mi, 081° E
Guana River Marsh Aquatic Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 14.3 mi, 082° E
Southern Property Preservation (Nature Reserve) — 14.3 mi, 265° W
Guana River Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 14.4 mi, 080° E
Soldiers of the American Revolution Associated with Jacksonville History (Monument) — 15.6 mi, 352° N
Creative Veins Performing Arts (Arts Centre) — 16.0 mi, 353° N
Southlight Gallery (Gallery) — 16.0 mi, 352° N
Murray Hill Art Center (Arts Centre) — 16.0 mi, 338° N
Dinner Detective (Theatre) — 16.0 mi, 351° N
The Corner Gallery (Gallery) — 16.1 mi, 352° N
Yellow House (Gallery) — 16.1 mi, 344° N
Branan Field Wildlife and Environmental Area (Nature Reserve) — 16.2 mi, 297° NW
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (National Conservation Area) — 20.4 mi, 025° NE · 17k acres
Osceola National Forest (National Forest) — 32.1 mi, 236° SW · 160k acres
Ocala National Forest (National Forest) — 41.9 mi, 199° S · 385k acres
Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 45.3 mi, 316° NW · 815k acres
Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 45.4 mi, 316° NW · 350k acres

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