Plantation Florida Map
Plantation, Monroe County
Plantation, Florida — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Plantation, Monroe County.
Interactive Map of Plantation, Florida
| City | Plantation |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Monroe |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 24.976242 |
| Longitude | -80.552284 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Plantation, Florida
Plantation is a locality in Monroe County, Florida, United States. Plantation is located at 24.9762°N, 80.5523°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 33322.0.
Plantation unfolds as a low-lying expanse where the relentless sun bleaches the earth and the air hums with the persistent thrum of unseen insects. It lies 34.3 miles south of Homestead, FL (from Homestead, FL: bearing 188°T), and is situated 5.9 miles north-east of Islamorada, Village of Islands. The landscape is a study in subtle greens and muted browns, a terrain sculpted not by dramatic peaks, but by the slow, patient work of water and wind. Mangrove roots, like gnarled fingers, grip the brackish edges of tidal channels, while resilient grasses, their blades stiff and sun-baked, form a sparse, wind-swept carpet across the flatter stretches. Here, the sky feels immense, a vast, pale blue dome that presses down with a tangible warmth, and the silence is not an absence of sound, but a presence, broken only by the cry of a distant gull or the rustle of a lizard darting through the dry undergrowth. The history of Plantation is inextricably tied to the ebb and flow of the surrounding waters and the hardy souls who sought to tame this wild edge of the continent. Early endeavors were often a struggle against the elements, a determined push to cultivate the fertile, if waterlogged, soil. The local economy, though diversified over time, still carries whispers of its agricultural roots, with a continuing, though diminished, reliance on crops suited to this sub-tropical climate. More recently, Plantation has become a waypoint for those drawn to the unique character of this region, a place where the pace of life is dictated by the sun's arc and the rhythm of the tides, a quiet resilience etched into the very spirit of the land.
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About This Plantation Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Plantation, Florida with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Plantation and Monroe County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Plantation is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Plantation is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
