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Tequesta Florida Map

Explore Tequesta, 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 Tequesta, Florida

How to Use This Tequesta, Florida Map

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

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	Tequesta
State	Florida (FL)
County	Palm Beach County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	26.964872
Longitude	-80.113241
Population	6,158
Density	1297.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	33458, 33469
Area Code	954, 754
County Seat	West Palm Beach
School District	Palm Beach County School District

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About Tequesta, Florida

Tequesta is a locality in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,158. The population density is 1297.8 people per km². Tequesta is located at 26.9649°N, 80.1132°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Tequesta is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 33458, 33469.

Tequesta emerges from the flat, subtropical earth as a landscape defined by the persistent, winding presence of the Loxahatchee River. It lies 3.2 miles northwest of Jupiter, FL (from Jupiter, FL: bearing 318°T), and is situated 6.3 miles south of Hobe Sound. The ground here holds a damp, ancient character, where palmetto scrub and mangroves thrive in the humid air that rolls in from the nearby coast. While the open sea remains three miles away, the tidal influence of Jupiter Sound creates a constant, rhythmic respiration in the nearby waterways. The horizon stays resolutely level, lacking the jagged interruption of peaks like Pisgah Hill, which resides far beyond the reach of the local view. Light at dusk here possesses a thick, amber quality, turning the river into a ribbon of molten copper that reflects the dense, green foliage along its banks.

Tequesta traces its origins to a deliberate development that transformed quiet, sandy tracts into a residential enclave of singular character. The local economy relies less on heavy industry and more on the service, retail, and professional sectors that support a population drawn to the quietude of the Loxahatchee River - Lake Worth Creek Aquatic Preserve. This protected expanse occupies the very soil of the region, ensuring that the encroachment of modern expansion does not erase the wild, tangled spirit of the Florida scrub. Over the years, the area has transitioned from its early, sparse settlement into a refined neighborhood that values the preservation of its natural resources. The economic pulse remains steady, tethered to the ebb and flow of seasonal residents who appreciate the intersection of inland tranquility and proximity to the broader maritime world.

Tequesta maintains a cultural identity that favors calm, outdoor-oriented living over the clamor of larger urban centers. Residents often congregate near the water, finding in the Loxahatchee River a focal point for both recreation and contemplation. The proximity of the distant, slender form of Jupiter Island across the sound serves as a constant reminder of the barrier between the mainland and the open Atlantic. Perry Como, the celebrated singer and television personality, famously found a sense of respite in this environment, drawn by the same quietude that defines the daily experience of the locals. Whether one is navigating the gentle reaches of Lake Worth, ten miles to the south, or simply observing the lightning storms that frequently illuminate the evening sky, the atmosphere remains one of understated grace. It is a place where the rhythm of the day is dictated by the sun’s passage across a vast, unclouded canopy.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Loxahatchee River - Lake Worth Creek Aquatic Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 0.3 mi, 257° W
South View Park (Viewpoint) — 0.3 mi, 239° SW
Jackson Riverfront Pines Natural Area (Local Conservation Area) — 0.5 mi, 075° E
Jonathan Dickinson State Park (Marine Protected Area) — 0.7 mi, 022° N
Constitution Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 107° E
Village Green Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 107° E
Tequesta Park (State Park) — 1.3 mi, 063° NE
9/11 Memorial (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 108° E
Jupiter Inlet Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 1.8 mi, 109° E
Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Outstanding Natural Area (National Conservation Area) — 1.9 mi, 109° E · 120 acres
Blowing Rocks Preserve (Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 065° NE
Town of Jupiter Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 165° S
Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 2.4 mi, 024° NE · 2,103 acres
Nathaniel P. Reed Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 2.4 mi, 024° NE · 1,079 acres
DuBois Pioneer Home (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 123° SE
Cinépolis Luxury Cinemas (Cinema) — 2.8 mi, 134° SE
Jupiter Ridge Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.4 mi, 141° SE
Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 3.7 mi, 134° SE
Battles of the Loxahatchee (Registered Battlefield) — 4.3 mi, 242° SW
CMX Cinemas Downtown at The Gardens 16 (Cinema) — 8.0 mi, 172° S
Loxahatchee Slough Natural Area (Nature Reserve) — 8.9 mi, 214° SW
Peck Lake (Attraction) — 10.8 mi, 349° N
Gomez (Nature Reserve) — 11.0 mi, 347° N
Ocean reef park (Attraction) — 12.5 mi, 157° SE
Manatee Lagoon (Attraction) — 14.5 mi, 165° S
Willoughby Creek Canoe Launch (Attraction) — 15.5 mi, 337° NW
Martin County Fairgrounds Mural (Public Artwork) — 15.9 mi, 334° NW
Palm Beach Maritime Museum (Museum) — 16.5 mi, 166° S
Frances Langford Outrigger Café and Exhibit (Museum) — 17.7 mi, 347° N
Uptown Art (Gallery) — 17.9 mi, 169° S

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