Outdoor Activities ...

As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).

When in Brownsville, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Brownsville and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Brownsville

• Astronomy & Satellites ...
  • Whether using binoculars, a small telescope or the naked-eye, the Heavens-Above website can help you to find your way around the night-time sky. In addition to detailed sky charts, their website will help you find planets, asteriods, comets, satellites and their tracks across the sky.
  • To give accurate results, Heavens-Above requires the latitude and longitude of your location. As a starting point, when we link to Heavens-Above, we pass this GPS location for Brownsville:
  • 25.821764, -80.241160
  • Once you're on the Heavens-Above website, you can improve its accuracy by giving a more precise longitude and latitude as your actual position.
  • The Heavens-Above Website, centered on Brownsville

• Bird Watching ...
  • We enjoy finding new spots for bird watching and we use the eBird website for local sighting reports and to help identify hotspots.
  • The eBird website is organized on a county-by-county basis. We have selected Miami-Dade County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Miami-Dade County
  • Since Brownsville is near Broward County, we have provided a link to its eBird sighting report:
  • eBird sighting report for Broward County

• Waymarking ...
  • Looking for somewhere out of the ordinary? Find a unique place and want to share it with others? Then it's time to visit Waymarking.com:
  • Waymark.com

Communities Also Named Brownsville ...

We found 57 communities that share the name Brownsville.

There is one other community in Florida which is also named Brownsville.

Beyond Florida, we know of another 56 communities that are located throughout in the United States and Canada. Of these 56 communities, 54 are located in the United States and four are in Canada.

• Communities Located In Florida ...
  • Escambia County
    • This Brownsville is located in Escambia County and lies 532 miles [856.2 km]<1> to the northwest of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Escambia County community of Brownsville.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Alabama
    • Clay County
    • This Brownsville is located in Clay County and lies 613 miles [986.5 km]<1> to the north northwest of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Clay County community of Brownsville.
  • Arkansas
    • Cleburne County
    • This Brownsville is located in Cleburne County and lies 972 miles [1,564.3 km]<1> to the northwest of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Cleburne County community of Brownsville.
    • Logan County
    • This Brownsville is located in Logan County and lies 1,038 miles [1,670.5 km] to the northwest of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Logan County community of Brownsville.
    • Lonoke County
    • This community is historic<2> and we have very little information. For the information that we do have, please visit our profile page for the Arkansas community of Brownsville [Lonoke County].
  • British Columbia
    • This Brownsville lies 2,544 miles [4,094.2 km]<1> to the northwest of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
  • California
    • Yuba County
    • This Brownsville is located in Yuba County and lies 2,538 miles [4,084.5 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Yuba County community of Brownsville.
  • Delaware
    • Kent County
    • This Brownsville is located in Kent County and lies 941 miles [1,514.4 km]<1> to the north northeast of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Kent County community of Brownsville.
  • Georgia
    • Monroe County
    • We found mention of this community, but have little information.<3> For the information that we do have, please visit our profile page for the Georgia community of Brownsville [Monroe County].
    • Paulding County
    • This Brownsville is located in Paulding County and lies 613 miles [986.5 km]<1> to the north northwest of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Paulding County community of Brownsville.
  • Illinois
    • White County
    • This Brownsville is located in White County and lies 964 miles [1,551.4 km]<1> to the north northwest of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the White County community of Brownsville.
  • Indiana
    • Union County
    • This Brownsville is located in Union County and lies 994 miles [1,599.7 km]<1> to the north northwest of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Union County community of Brownsville.
  • Iowa
    • Poweshiek County
    • This Brownsville is located in Poweshiek County and lies 1,291 miles [2,077.7 km]<1> to the north northwest of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Poweshiek County community of Brownsville.
  • Kansas
    • Chautauqua County
    • We found mention of this community, but have little information.<3> For the information that we do have, please visit our profile page for the Kansas community of Brownsville [Chautauqua County].
    • Franklin County
    • We found mention of this community, but have little information. For the information that we do have, please visit our profile page for the Kansas community of Brownsville [Franklin County].
  • Kentucky
    • Edmonson County
    • This Brownsville is located in Edmonson County and lies 860 miles [1,384 km]<1> to the north northwest of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Edmonson County community of Brownsville.
    • Fulton County
    • This Brownsville is located in Fulton County and lies 909 miles [1,462.9 km] to the north northwest of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Fulton County community of Brownsville.
  • Louisiana
    • Ouachita Parish
    • This Brownsville is located in Ouachita Parish and lies 852 miles [1,371.2 km]<1> to the northwest of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Ouachita Parish community of Brownsville.
  • Maryland
    • Carroll County
    • This Brownsville is located in Carroll County and lies 973 miles [1,565.9 km]<1> to the north of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Carroll County community of Brownsville.
    • Queen Anne's County
    • This Brownsville is located in Queen Anne's County and lies 944 miles [1,519.2 km] to the north northeast of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Queen Anne's County community of Brownsville.
    • Washington County
    • This Brownsville is located in Washington County and lies 948 miles [1,525.7 km] to the north of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Washington County community of Brownsville.
  • Michigan
    • Cass County
    • This Brownsville is located in Cass County and lies 1,155 miles [1,858.8 km]<1> to the north northwest of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Cass County community of Brownsville.
  • Minnesota
    • Houston County
    • This Brownsville is located in Houston County and lies 1,381 miles [2,222.5 km]<1> to the north northwest of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Houston County community of Brownsville.
  • Mississippi
    • Hinds County
    • This Brownsville is located in Hinds County and lies 765 miles [1,231.1 km]<1> to the northwest of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Hinds County community of Brownsville.
  • New Jersey
    • Camden County
    • This Brownsville is located in Camden County and lies 1,011 miles [1,627 km]<1> to the north northeast of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Camden County community of Brownsville.
  • New York
    • Kings County
    • This Brownsville is located in Kings County and lies 1,086 miles [1,747.7 km]<1> to the north northeast of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Kings County community of Brownsville.
    • Ontario County
    • This Brownsville is located in Ontario County and lies 1,198 miles [1,928 km] to the north of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Ontario County community of Brownsville.
  • North Carolina
    • Granville County
    • We found mention of this community, but have little information.<3> For the information that we do have, please visit our profile page for the North Carolina community of Brownsville [Granville County].
  • Nova Scotia
    • This Brownsville lies 1,687 miles [2,715 km]<1> to the north northeast of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
  • Ohio
    • Belmont County
    • This community is historic<2> and although located in Belmont County, we don't know where within the county.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Belmont County community of Brownsville.
    • Harrison County
    • This community is historic and although located in Harrison County, we don't know where within the county.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Harrison County community of Brownsville.
    • Licking County
    • This Brownsville is located in Licking County and lies 982 miles [1,580.4 km]<1> to the north of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Licking County community of Brownsville.
    • Monroe County
    • This Brownsville is located in Monroe County and lies 951 miles [1,530.5 km] to the north of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Monroe County community of Brownsville.
    • Ross County
    • This Brownsville is located in Ross County and lies 942 miles [1,516 km] to the north of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Ross County community of Brownsville.
    • Summit County
    • This community is historic and although located in Summit County, we don't know where within the county.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Summit County community of Brownsville.
  • Ontario
    • This Brownsville lies 1,176 miles [1,892.6 km]<1> to the north of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
  • Oregon
    • Linn County
    • This Brownsville is located in Linn County and lies 2,693 miles [4,334 km]<1> to the northwest of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Linn County community of Brownsville.
  • Pennsylvania
    • Berks County
    • This Brownsville is located in Berks County and lies 1,032 miles [1,660.8 km]<1> to the north northeast of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Berks County community of Brownsville.
    • Fayette County
    • This Brownsville is located in Fayette County and lies 980 miles [1,577.2 km] to the north of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Fayette County community of Brownsville.
    • Franklin County
    • This Brownsville is located in Franklin County and lies 984 miles [1,583.6 km] to the north of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Franklin County community of Brownsville.
    • Huntingdon County
    • We found mention of this community, but have little information.<3> For the information that we do have, please visit our profile page for the Pennsylvania community of Brownsville [Huntingdon County].
    • Schuylkill County
    • We found mention of this community, but have little information. For the information that we do have, please visit our profile page for the Pennsylvania community of Brownsville [Schuylkill County].
  • South Carolina
    • Dorchester County
    • This Brownsville is located in Dorchester County and lies 497 miles [799.8 km]<1> to the north of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Dorchester County community of Brownsville.
    • Marlboro County
    • This Brownsville is located in Marlboro County and lies 593 miles [954.3 km] to the north of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Marlboro County community of Brownsville.
  • South Dakota
    • Lawrence County
    • This community is historic<2> and we have very little information. For the information that we do have, please visit our profile page for the South Dakota community of Brownsville [Lawrence County].
  • Tennessee
    • Haywood County
    • This Brownsville is located in Haywood County and lies 860 miles [1,384 km]<1> to the northwest of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Haywood County community of Brownsville.
    • Houston County
    • This Brownsville is located in Houston County and lies 850 miles [1,367.9 km] to the north northwest of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Houston County community of Brownsville.
  • Texas
    • Cameron County
    • This Brownsville is located in Cameron County and lies 1,068 miles [1,718.8 km]<1> to the west of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Cameron County community of Brownsville.
  • Vermont
    • Windsor County
    • This Brownsville is located in Windsor County and lies 1,294 miles [2,082.5 km]<1> to the north northeast of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Windsor County community of Brownsville.
  • Virginia
    • Albemarle County
    • This Brownsville is located in Albemarle County and lies 849 miles [1,366.3 km]<1> to the north of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Albemarle County community of Brownsville.
    • Loudoun County
    • This Brownsville is located in Loudoun County and lies 931 miles [1,498.3 km] to the north of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Loudoun County community of Brownsville.
    • Northampton County
    • This community is historic<2> and we have very little information. For the information that we do have, please visit our profile page for the Virginia community of Brownsville [Northampton County].
  • Washington
    • Kitsap County
    • This Brownsville is located in Kitsap County and lies 2,738 miles [4,406.4 km]<1> to the northwest of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Kitsap County community of Brownsville.
  • West Virginia
    • Fayette County
    • This Brownsville is located in Fayette County and lies 855 miles [1,376 km]<1> to the north of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Fayette County community of Brownsville.
    • Lewis County
    • This Brownsville is located in Lewis County and lies 910 miles [1,464.5 km] to the north of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Lewis County community of Brownsville.
  • Wisconsin
    • Dodge County
    • This Brownsville is located in Dodge County and lies 1,313 miles [2,113.1 km]<1> to the north northwest of the Brownsville that is located in Miami-Dade County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Dodge County community of Brownsville.
  • Wyoming
    • Fremont County
    • We found mention of this community, but have little information.<3> For the information that we do have, please visit our profile page for the Wyoming community of Brownsville [Fremont County].

Curious and Interesting Names Near Brownsville ...

As we travel, we always see a community with a name that gives pause. While there are names which are interesting or familiar, some catch our attention or strike our fancy. We always wonder about such a name. If time permits and the community is not too far, we'll usually try to make a side-trip.

• Carol City
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carol City
  • Carol City is located in Miami-Dade County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carol City <4>
• Coconut Grove
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coconut Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coconut Grove
  • Coconut Grove is located in Miami-Dade County
• Coral Terrace
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coral Terrace have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coral Terrace
  • Coral Terrace is located in Miami-Dade County
• Fisher Island
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fisher Island have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fisher Island
  • Fisher Island is located in Miami-Dade County
• Golden Glades
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Golden Glades have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden Glades
  • Golden Glades is located in Miami-Dade County
• Indian Creek
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Creek
  • Indian Creek is located in Miami-Dade County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 88 people
• Indian Creek Village
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Creek Village have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Creek Village
  • Indian Creek Village is located in Miami-Dade County
• Isle of Normandy
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Isle of Normandy
  • Isle of Normandy is located in Miami-Dade County
  • Isle of Normandy has also been known as:
  • Normandy Isle
  • Normandy
• Keystone Islands
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Keystone Islands have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keystone Islands
  • Keystone Islands is located in Miami-Dade County
• Latin Quarter
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Latin Quarter have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Latin Quarter
  • Latin Quarter is located in Miami-Dade County
• Lemon City
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lemon City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lemon City
  • Lemon City is located in Miami-Dade County
• Liberty Square
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Liberty Square have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty Square
  • Liberty Square is located in Miami-Dade County
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  • Little Havana
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Havana have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Havana
    • Little Havana is located in Miami-Dade County
  • Little River
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little River have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little River
    • Little River is located in Miami-Dade County
  • Medley
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Medley
    • Medley is located in Miami-Dade County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 881 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Medley <4>
  • Normandy Shores
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Normandy Shores
    • Normandy Shores is located in Miami-Dade County
  • Virginia Gardens
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Virginia Gardens have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Virginia Gardens
    • Virginia Gardens is located in Miami-Dade County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,345 people

How Far From Brownsville to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Brownsville to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Brownsville and extending to:

• Miami, which is the Seat of Miami-Dade County, lies just to the South Southeast.
• Tallahassee, which is the State Capital of Florida, lies 402 miles [647 km]<1> to the northwest (NW). If you could drive a straight line from Brownsville to Tallahassee, with an average speed<6>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take most of a day to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 23 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 16 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 921 miles [1,482.2 km] to the north (N). Driving would take most of two days, a buggy would take 36 days and walking would take 53 days.
• The shortest distance<7> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,609 miles [10,636.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,258 miles [11,680.6 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<9>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,176 miles [8,330 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<10>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Miami-Dade County: www.miamidade.gov/

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