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Key West Florida Map

Explore Key West, 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 West, Florida

How to Use This Key West, Florida Map

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

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

Latitude	24.565063
Longitude	-81.775539
Population	26,444
Density	1823.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	33040, 33041, 33045
Area Code	305, 786
County Seat	Key West
School District	Monroe County School District

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About Key West, Florida

Key West is a locality in Monroe County, Florida, United States. It has a population of 26,444. The population density is 1823.6 people per km². Key West is located at 24.5651°N, 81.7755°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Key West is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 33040, 33041, 33045.

Key West remains a singular expanse of coral and limestone, an island outpost defined by the immense, shifting blue of the Atlantic Ocean that presses against its shores from every direction. It lies 91.4 miles west-southwest of Key Largo, FL (from Key Largo, FL: bearing 247°T), and is situated 2.9 miles west-southwest of Stock Island. The atmosphere here is thick with a subtropical humidity that clings to the skin, carrying the sharp, briny scent of the tides and the rustle of palms against the evening sky. Beyond the immediate reach of the urban core, the landscape gives way to low-lying scrub and the tangled, salt-tolerant roots of mangroves that hold the silt in place. For those who wander seven miles outward toward Geiger Creek, the terrain softens into a quiet, watery wilderness where the light at dusk turns a bruised, ethereal purple, reflecting off the surface of the shallows in a way that makes the horizon seem infinite.

Key West emerged through the centuries as a precarious maritime frontier, drawing a motley assembly of wreckers, sailors, and merchants who recognized the strategic value of its deep-water harbor. Early builders looked to the architectural traditions of the Caribbean and the Spanish-colonial north, constructing dwellings that favored high ceilings and shuttered galleries to catch the cooling trade winds. The island was long governed by the rhythms of the sea, its growth tethered to the salvage of ships and the labor of those who harvested the bounty of the Atlantic Ocean. Even now, the streets retain a sense of this layered past, where the weathered wood of a century-old cottage stands in quiet contrast to the persistent, salt-worn endurance of the island’s original layout.

Commerce in Key West today flows primarily through the channels of tourism and hospitality, supported by a local infrastructure that keeps the pace of daily life tethered to the arrival of visitors and the transit of goods. While the island does not host large-scale industrial centers or major universities, it functions as a self-contained hub where small-scale trade and service industries thrive alongside a modest array of educational and administrative facilities. The local economy relies heavily on the maintenance of its maritime connections, ensuring that the harbor remains navigable and that the essential services provided at Key West Community Park are kept in good repair for the benefit of the residents. Life here is measured less by the cold efficiency of metropolitan schedules and more by the steady, tidal movement of business that sustains the island’s year-round inhabitants.

Cultural expression in Key West is a vibrant mosaic, shaped by a legacy of artists and writers such as Ernest Hemingway, who found the island’s isolation and unique light conducive to their craft. The calendar is marked by annual festivals that celebrate the island’s eccentric spirit, drawing travelers to the landmarks that define its personality, from the bustling activity of Mallory Square to the quiet historical markers that dot the island of Key West. Sports are rarely the focus of the community, which prefers the individual pursuits of sailing, fishing, and diving in the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean to the organized spectacle of stadium games. There is a distinct, unhurried ease in the way people gather in the evenings, watching the sun descend below the water, a daily ritual that binds the people to their subtropical home with a quiet, persistent grace.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory (Nature Reserve) — 1.6 mi, 240° SW
Mel Fisher Maritime Museum (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 254° W
Key West Shipwreck Museum (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 254° W
Duval Street (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 249° W
Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum (Historic Site) — 2.1 mi, 252° W
Key West Aquarium (Aquarium) — 2.1 mi, 255° W
Southernmost Point Buoy (Landmark) — 2.3 mi, 234° SW
Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park (Castle or Fort) — 2.7 mi, 247° SW
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 0.1 mi, 221° SW
Florida Keys Overseas Heritage State Trail (State Park) — 0.1 mi, 148° SE
Wickers Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 0.6 mi, 104° E
Vietnam War Monument (Monument) — 0.9 mi, 238° SW
Dry Tortugas National Park (National Park) — 1.2 mi, 085° E · 127k acres
Fort Tayla (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 125° SE
Burnt Down Building (Historic Ruins) — 1.8 mi, 243° SW
Alan S Maltz Gallery (Gallery) — 1.8 mi, 231° SW
Key West Butterfly and Nature Consevatory (Nature Reserve) — 1.8 mi, 228° SW
Hellings House Museum (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 254° W
Steve Dioussy (Gallery) — 1.9 mi, 251° W
Marilyn Monroe (Public Artwork) — 1.9 mi, 252° W
Mile 0 (Viewpoint) — 1.9 mi, 249° W
Pan Am First Flight (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 254° W
Muncipal Aquarium (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.0 mi, 258° W
Key West Extreme Adventures (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 257° W
Battery 231 (Historic Ruins) — 2.2 mi, 233° SW
Coffee Butler Amphitheater (Theatre) — 2.3 mi, 243° SW
Key West National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 2.5 mi, 270° W · 634k acres
Great White Heron National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 2.6 mi, 360° N · 481k acres
Florida Keys Areas to be Avoided (Marine Protected Area) — 3.4 mi, 261° W
Key West National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 5.3 mi, 268° W · 2,644 acres

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