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City	Key Colony Beach
State	Florida (FL)
County	Monroe County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	24.720974
Longitude	-81.018683
Population	790
Density	693.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	33051
Area Code	305, 786
County Seat	Key West
School District	Monroe County School District

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About Key Colony Beach, Florida

Key Colony Beach is a locality in Monroe County, Florida, United States. It is a small community with a population of 790. The population density is 693.2 people per km². Key Colony Beach is located at 24.7210°N, 81.0187°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Key Colony Beach is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 33051.

Key Colony Beach rests upon a slender, low-lying expanse of limestone earth, defined entirely by its intimate proximity to the Atlantic Ocean. It lies 43.8 miles southwest of Key Largo, FL (from Key Largo, FL: bearing 235°T), and is situated 4.5 miles east of Marathon. The horizon here is dominated by the shimmering expanse of the water, which dictates the salt-heavy character of the breeze and the pale, bleached quality of the afternoon light as it reflects off the coral bedrock. Within the boundaries of Key Colony Beach City Hall Park, the manicured greenery offers a stark, vibrant contrast to the surrounding marine environment, where the land seems to dissolve into the tides. A mile to the west, the quiet silhouette of Crawl Key Number Two marks the neighboring horizon, anchoring the visual field against the vast, shifting blue of the open sea.

Development in Key Colony Beach traces its origins to mid-century engineering, a deliberate transformation of former mangrove flats into a network of canals and residential docks that support a economy driven by sport fishing and marine tourism. The rhythm of daily life is synchronized with the ebb and flow of the Atlantic Ocean, as vessels navigate the channels to reach the deeper offshore currents that have defined the local industry for decades. While the architecture reflects the practical needs of a subtropical climate, the true character of Key Colony Beach emerges in the quiet, focused activity of the docks and the sheltered clearings of Key Colony Beach City Hall Park. It is a place where the human imprint remains modest, always deferring to the expansive, humid presence of the sky and the constant, rhythmic pulse of the surrounding surf.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 0.1 mi, 355° N
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 343° N
City of Marathon Conservation Lands (Local Conservation Area) — 0.7 mi, 344° N
Florida Keys Overseas Heritage State Trail (State Park) — 0.8 mi, 347° N
Captain Hook's Marina and Dive Center (Attraction) — 0.9 mi, 309° NW
Coco Plum Beach (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 057° NE
Curry Hammock State Park (State Park) — 1.0 mi, 014° N
Florida Keys Wildlife and Environmental Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.1 mi, 313° NW
Florida Keys Areas to be Avoided (Marine Protected Area) — 3.1 mi, 162° S
Crane Point Museum (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 265° W
Marathon Cinema (Cinema) — 3.8 mi, 264° W
Great White Heron National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 7.8 mi, 277° W · 481k acres
New Seven Mile Bridge (Attraction) — 10.9 mi, 260° W
Old Seven Mile Bridge - Fred The Tree (Attraction) — 11.6 mi, 260° W
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 13.4 mi, 037° NE · 1.3M acres
Long Key Side Track Remains (Historic Ruins) — 13.6 mi, 062° NE
National Key Deer Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 13.8 mi, 270° W · 170k acres
Observation Tower (Viewpoint) — 13.9 mi, 063° NE
Everglades National Park (National Park) — 15.0 mi, 032° NE · 3.0M acres
Snorkel Tours (Attraction) — 16.9 mi, 255° W
Craig (Historic Ruins) — 18.3 mi, 063° NE
Key Deer Refuge Visitor Center (Museum) — 21.5 mi, 261° W
Grave of Jacob Hausman (Monument) — 24.1 mi, 063° NE
Florida Keys Memorial (Monument) — 27.6 mi, 060° NE
Dolphins Plus Bayside (Aquarium) — 46.6 mi, 054° NE
Fort Tayla (Monument) — 47.7 mi, 256° W
Key West Butterfly and Nature Consevatory (Nature Reserve) — 50.3 mi, 256° W
Alan S Maltz Gallery (Gallery) — 50.4 mi, 256° W
Steve Dioussy (Gallery) — 50.6 mi, 257° W
Hellings House Museum (Museum) — 50.6 mi, 257° W

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