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Manasota Key Florida Map

Explore Manasota Key, 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 Manasota Key, Florida

How to Use This Manasota Key, Florida Map

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

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

Latitude	26.92534
Longitude	-82.35204
Population	1,326
Density	483.4 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	34223
Area Code	941
County Seat	Punta Gorda
School District	Charlotte County School District

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About Manasota Key, Florida

Manasota Key is a locality in Charlotte County, Florida, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,326. The population density is 483.4 people per km². Manasota Key is located at 26.9253°N, 82.3520°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 34223.

Manasota Key stretches as a narrow, sun-bleached spine of sand separating the tranquil shallows from the vast, rhythmic pulse of the Gulf of Mexico. It lies 2.5 miles south of Englewood, FL (from Englewood, FL: bearing 179°T), and is situated 9.9 miles south-southeast of South Venice. The landscape is defined by its precarious hold between the water and the sky, where the salt-heavy air stunts the palmetto scrub and encourages the tangled, dark-green architecture of mangroves. Beyond the immediate beach, the quiet waters of the Lemon Bay Aquatic Preserve hold the silence of a shallow, protected basin, while the nearby reach of Whidden Key sits like a low-slung shadow against the horizon. The light here possesses a singular, heavy clarity, turning the afternoon water into a sheet of hammered copper before the quick, violet dusk of the subtropics descends.

Human life on Manasota Key has long been dictated by the proximity of these shifting tides and the gentle, persistent movement of Rock Creek draining into the wider basin. Economic rhythms here favor the seasonal tide of visitors who seek the quietude of the shoreline, far removed from the dense, industrial sprawl of the mainland. While the mainland interior holds distant, hidden points like the McCall Sand Flats or the elevation of Cash Mound, the local character remains tethered to the water, where the economy is built upon the maintenance of this fragile, narrow strip of land. It is a place where history is measured in the slow erosion of the dunes and the occasional discovery of fossilized teeth washed up from the floor of the Gulf of Mexico, marking a time long before the current, quiet residential life took root among the palms.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lemon Bay Aquatic Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 0.0 mi, 150° SE
Englewood Beach/Chadwick Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 250° W
Sea Turtle Overlook (Viewpoint) — 0.6 mi, 267° W
Stump Pass Beach State Park (Marine Protected Area) — 0.8 mi, 175° S
Ainger Creek Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 072° E
Ainger Creek Trails (Local Recreation) — 2.6 mi, 049° NE
Thornton Key Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 156° SE
Myakka State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 2.8 mi, 060° NE
Buck Creek Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 3.0 mi, 132° SE
Englewood Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 3.2 mi, 023° NE
Don Pedro Island State Park (State Park) — 5.2 mi, 146° SE
Sand Islands (State Recreation Area) — 7.5 mi, 042° NE
South Venice Lemon Bay Preserve - South Entrance (Nature Reserve) — 7.6 mi, 332° NW
Placida Bunk House (Monument) — 7.9 mi, 087° E
Town of McCall (Monument) — 7.9 mi, 087° E
The Grand Luxury Cinema (Cinema) — 9.7 mi, 339° N
The Three Graces (Public Artwork) — 10.1 mi, 034° NE
Warm Mineral Springs (Attraction) — 10.8 mi, 031° NE
Italian American Club/Circus (Attraction) — 11.9 mi, 335° NW
Venice Mercato (Attraction) — 12.0 mi, 332° NW
Boone Building (Attraction) — 12.0 mi, 334° NW
North Port Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 12.9 mi, 037° NE
Gunther Gebel-Williams (Monument) — 13.3 mi, 336° NW
Bisque It (Gallery) — 14.7 mi, 068° E
Boca Grande Lighthouse (Museum) — 15.4 mi, 159° S
Peace River Wildlife Center (Nature Reserve) — 15.8 mi, 094° E
Myakka River State Park (State Park) — 17.6 mi, 359° N
Florida Military Heritage Museum (Museum) — 18.0 mi, 089° E
Keystone Gallery (Gallery) — 20.5 mi, 090° E
Brown's Mound (Historic Ruins) — 22.0 mi, 146° SE

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