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Rockledge Florida Map

Explore Rockledge, 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 Rockledge, Florida

How to Use This Rockledge, Florida Map

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

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.

CityRockledge
StateFlorida (FL)
CountyBrevard County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude28.321362
Longitude-80.737823
Population27,678
Density808.4 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes32922, 32955, 32956
Area Code321, 407
County SeatTitusville
School DistrictBrevard County School District

About Rockledge, Florida

Rockledge is a locality in Brevard County, Florida, United States. It has a population of 27,678. The population density is 808.4 people per km². Rockledge is located at 28.3214°N, 80.7378°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Rockledge is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 32922, 32955, 32956.

Rockledge claims the edge of the world where the land softens into the humid, salt-heavy air of the Indian River Lagoon. It lies 2.6 miles south-southeast of Cocoa, FL (from Cocoa, FL: bearing 157°T), and is situated 9.5 miles south-southeast of Port St. John. The horizon here is defined by the shimmering expanse of the Indian River, a waterway that dictates the slow, deliberate pace of the afternoon tides. Sunlight often catches the dense, dark green foliage of local mangroves, casting long, shifting shadows that stretch toward the water. Beyond the immediate banks, the terrain holds a subtle, quiet elevation that keeps the spirit of the place above the reach of the rising brine. Even when the sky turns heavy with the seasonal weight of the lightning capital, the atmosphere retains a humid, subtropical clarity that feels both ancient and immediate.

Rockledge emerged from the rugged necessity of early pioneers who recognized the value of the high, rocky ledges overlooking the water. These settlers transformed the landscape into a sprawling patchwork of citrus groves, establishing an economy that once thrived on the scent of orange blossoms and the steady labor of the harvest. Over time, the local industries shifted toward the technical demands of the nearby aerospace corridor, blending the agrarian past with the precise, modern rhythms of engineering. Today, the economy sustains itself through a mix of service-oriented businesses and the lingering influence of those who built the foundation of the local trade. The history of the place remains visible in the architecture of older homes, which stand as quiet witnesses to the transition from wild scrubland to a settled, organized life.

Rockledge possesses a quiet, introspective character that finds its most vibrant expression at Cocoa Riverfront Park, where the community gathers to watch the light change over the water. Residents often venture out toward the nearby Kiwanis Island or contemplate the distant, gentle slope of Honeymoon Hill, which serves as a landmark for those navigating the flat, sprawling terrain. While the pace of life remains steady, the region has been graced by the presence of individuals like the legendary astronaut Buzz Aldrin, who shared a connection to the broader, sky-bound aspirations of the surrounding coast. Local events lean into the subtropical climate, celebrating the transition of the seasons with festivals that draw people from the surrounding neighborhoods to the water’s edge. Even when the journey leads as far as the shores of Lake Winder, the people maintain a deep, abiding loyalty to the particular geography they call their own.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Levitt Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 208° SW
  • Mclarty Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 359° N
  • Mcknight Family Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 0.9 mi, 013° N
  • River Lakes Conservation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 1.7 mi, 233° SW
  • Helen and Allan Cruickshank Sanctuary (State Conservation Area) — 2.1 mi, 137° SE
  • The Historic Cocoa Village Playhouse (Theatre) — 2.5 mi, 017° N
  • Banana River Aquatic Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 3.5 mi, 064° NE
  • CMX Theatres (Cinema) — 3.8 mi, 054° NE
  • The Brevard Veterans Memorial Center Museum (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 059° NE
  • Bernard Simpkins Fine Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 4.5 mi, 345° N
  • Viera Regional Park (Local Recreation) — 4.5 mi, 175° S
  • General George F. Schlatter Veterans Memorial Amphitheater (Stadium) — 4.5 mi, 344° N
  • Astronaut Memorial Planetarium & Observatory (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 341° N
  • Ulumay Wildlife Sanctuary (Local Conservation Area) — 4.7 mi, 045° NE
  • World Trade Center I-Beam (Monument) — 5.5 mi, 172° S
  • Capybaras (Attraction) — 6.7 mi, 168° S
  • Bald Eagle (Attraction) — 6.7 mi, 168° S
  • Jaguar (Attraction) — 6.7 mi, 168° S
  • Red Fox (Attraction) — 6.7 mi, 168° S
  • Paws On Petting Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 6.8 mi, 168° S
  • Lands of Change Theater (Theatre) — 6.8 mi, 168° S
  • Brick Monument (Monument) — 6.8 mi, 168° S
  • Suntree UMC Cross Tower Memorial (Monument) — 6.9 mi, 154° SE
  • Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge (Marine Protected Area) — 7.2 mi, 032° NE
  • Kelly Slater Statue (Public Artwork) — 7.8 mi, 087° E
  • Tosohatchee Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.8 mi, 283° W
  • Rocket Launch View Point (Viewpoint) — 7.9 mi, 043° NE
  • Grissom Parkway (State Recreation Area) — 8.2 mi, 338° N
  • Florida Surf Museum (Museum) — 8.3 mi, 073° E
  • St. Johns National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 10.1 mi, 324° NW · 13k acres

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About This Rockledge Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rockledge, Florida. Coordinates: 28.321362, -80.737823. 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 Rockledge includes the ZIP code (32922, 32955, 32956), telephone area code (321, 407), county seat of Brevard County (Titusville), and school district assignment (Brevard 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.