Explore South 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for South 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 South 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.
| City | South Beach |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Indian River County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 27.575506 |
| Longitude | -80.333438 |
| Population | 3,703 |
| Density | 525.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 32963 |
| Area Code | 321, 407 |
| County Seat | Vero Beach |
| School District | Indian River County School District |
South Beach emerges from the flat, low-lying coastal plain where the heat of the day softens into a humid, heavy twilight. It lies 2.7 miles east-northeast of Florida Ridge, FL (from Florida Ridge, FL: bearing 74°T), and is situated 4.7 miles east-southeast of Vero Beach South. The terrain here is defined by its immediate proximity to Porpoise Bay, where the tides pull steadily against a shoreline of fine, white sand. Just a mile inland, the brackish waters of the Indian River wind through the landscape, supporting dense patches of mangrove that cling to the muddy banks. The air holds a persistent salt-heavy moisture, and the light at dusk takes on a pale, bruised violet hue that settles over the dunes and the palmetto scrub.
South Beach maintains a quiet endurance, functioning as a gateway to the protected ecosystems found within the Indian River - Vero Beach to Ft. Pierce Aquatic Preserve. The local economy relies on the stewardship of these waters and the seasonal ebb and flow of visitors who arrive to fish or navigate the channel toward Shell Island. Historically, the land has always been shaped by the interplay between the sea and the mainland, fostering an industry built on marine resources and the slow, deliberate pace of life under a subtropical sun. Life here follows the rhythm of the water, where the preservation of the aquatic preserve ensures that the natural character of the coast remains the primary feature of the horizon.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of South Beach, Florida. Coordinates: 27.575506, -80.333438. 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 South Beach includes the ZIP code (32963), telephone area code (321, 407), county seat of Indian River County (Vero Beach), and school district assignment (Indian River 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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |