Welcome to Melbourne Shores ...
Melbourne Shores is located in Brevard County<1>.
The location of Melbourne Shores has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
When the people of Melbourne Shores refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Melburnian<3>
A typical abbreviation for Melbourne Shores: Melbourne Shrs.
Melbourne Shores is near sea level<4>.
Time Zone: Melbourne Shores lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel south from Melbourne Shores (for example, toward Sebastian), you will soon leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Melbourne Shores lies within the (321) area code.
Communities near Melbourne Shores ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Melbourne Shores.
- Palm Bay
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palm Bay
- Palm Bay is located in Brevard County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 116,932 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palm Bay <5>
- Melbourne
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melbourne
- Melbourne is located in Brevard County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 83,376 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Melbourne <5>
- West Melbourne
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Melbourne
- West Melbourne is located in Brevard County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 26,761 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Melbourne <5>
- Sebastian
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sebastian
- Sebastian is located in Indian River County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 26,482 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sebastian <5>
- Satellite Beach
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Satellite Beach
- Satellite Beach is located in Brevard County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,124 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Satellite Beach <5>
- Indian Harbour Beach
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Harbour Beach
- Indian Harbour Beach is located in Brevard County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,517 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indian Harbour Beach <5>
- Fellsmere
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fellsmere
- Fellsmere is located in Indian River County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,752 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fellsmere <5>
- Indian River Shores
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian River Shores
- Indian River Shores is located in Indian River County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,346 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indian River Shores <5>
- Melbourne Beach
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melbourne Beach
- Melbourne Beach is located in Brevard County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,298 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Melbourne Beach <5>
- Malabar
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malabar
- Malabar is located in Brevard County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,225 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Malabar <5>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Melbourne Shores. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Melbourne Shores.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Melbourne Shores. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Melbourne Shores.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Melbourne Shores. See our Newspapers Page for Melbourne Shores.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Melbourne Shores ...
Looking for more information about Melbourne Shores? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Melbourne Shores, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Melbourne Shores.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Melbourne Shores. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Brevard County: www.brevardcounty.us/
The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Brevard, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | A demonym is the name for a resident of a community which is usually derived from (or is related to) the name of that community. In other words, it's how the residents of Melbourne Shores refer to themselves. It's important to note that there aren't any rules for taking a community's name and turning it into a demonym. A demonym is informal and while the majority of Melbourne Shores may use one name, keep in mind that others may use something different. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Melbourne Shores - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |