Key Biscayne Florida Map

About Key Biscayne, Florida

Key Biscayne is a locality in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. It has a population of 14,791. The population density is 4507.2 people per km². Key Biscayne is located at 25.6937°N, 80.1628°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 33149.

Key Biscayne unfolds as a verdant sliver of land, a barrier island kissed by the Atlantic and cradled by Biscayne Bay. It lies 5.9 miles south-south-east of Miami, FL (from Miami, FL: bearing 161°T), and is situated 7.0 miles south-south-west of Miami Beach. Its landscape is a symphony of emerald mangroves, their tangled roots a stark contrast to the manicured lawns of waterfront homes, and the shimmering expanse of turquoise waters that lap at its shores. The air here carries the faint, sweet perfume of sea salt and blooming hibiscus, a constant reminder of its tropical embrace. Along its eastern edge, the coastline yields to stretches of powdery white sand, where the gentle roar of the ocean forms a ceaseless lullaby. To the west, the bay's calmer waters reflect the sky, creating an ever-shifting canvas of blues and golds, a haven for sailboats and paddleboarders, their silhouettes often stark against the luminous horizon as the sun dips low. This island sanctuary, once a whisper of a place charted by explorers, found its purpose and character through visionary development and a deep respect for its natural beauty. Its history is entwined with the legacy of pioneers who saw beyond the wild mangroves and envisioned a refined coastal haven. The local economy, while diverse, leans towards the service and tourism sectors, drawing visitors to its pristine beaches and the iconic lighthouse that has stood sentinel for generations. Beyond the private estates and bustling marinas, a significant portion of Key Biscayne is dedicated to the preservation of its unique ecosystem, with parks and protected areas offering sanctuary to diverse wildlife, a testament to the enduring wildness that still breathes beneath the polished veneer.

About This Key Biscayne Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Key Biscayne, Florida — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 25.693713, -80.162825. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Key Biscayne and Miami-Dade County.

Detailed location data for Key Biscayne includes the ZIP code (33149), telephone area code (305, 786), county seat of Miami-Dade County (Miami), and school district assignment (Dade County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Key Biscayne is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.