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Key Colony Beach Florida Map

Explore Key Colony Beach, 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 Key Colony Beach, Florida

How to Use This Key Colony Beach, Florida Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Key Colony Beach, 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 Key Colony Beach.

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.

CityKey Colony Beach
StateFlorida (FL)
CountyMonroe County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude24.720974
Longitude-81.018683
Population790
Density693.2 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code33051
Area Code305, 786
County SeatKey West
School DistrictMonroe County School District

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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About This Key Colony Beach Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Key Colony Beach, Florida. Coordinates: 24.720974, -81.018683. 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 Key Colony Beach includes the ZIP code (33051), telephone area code (305, 786), county seat of Monroe County (Key West), and school district assignment (Monroe 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.