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Around Big Pine Key ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Key West. It is located about 28 miles [45 km] to the west of Big Pine Key. Key West has a population of 23,800 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Marathon. It is located about 16 miles [ km] to the east of Big Pine Key and has a population of 9,000 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Big Pine Key, with the nearest first.

  • Little Torch Key
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Ramrod Key
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Summerland Key
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Cudjoe Key
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Sugar Loaf Key
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Sugarloaf Shores
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sugarloaf Shores have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugarloaf Shores
    • Sugarloaf Shores is located in Monroe County
  • Pigeon Key
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Marathon
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Big Coppitt Key
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Big Coppitt Key have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Coppitt Key
    • Big Coppitt Key is located in Monroe County
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    • Marathon Shores
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Key Colony Beach
      (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
    • Stock Island
      (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stock Island have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stock Island
      • Stock Island is located in Monroe County
    • Duck Key
      (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
    • Key West
      (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
    • Conch Key
      (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)

For more communities neighboring Big Pine Key, please visit our County-by-County Page for Big Pine Key.

Monroe County ...

Big Pine Key is located in Monroe County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Monroe County: Collier & Miami-Dade. The Gulf of Mexico lies to the west.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Big Pine Key ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Big Pine Key.

Airports Near Big Pine Key ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Big Pine Key and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Big Pine Key.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Big Pine Key ...

Looking for more information about Big Pine Key? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Big Pine Key. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Big Pine Key, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Big Pine Key.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Big Pine Key. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Monroe County: www.co.monroe.fl.us/

The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Big Pine Key.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Monroe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Big Pine Key), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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