Welcome to Garden Cove ...
Garden Cove is located in Monroe County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Garden Cove: Garden Cv.
Garden Cove is near sea level<2>.
Time Zone: Garden Cove lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Garden Cove: 305, 645 & 786<3>
Communities Also Named Garden Cove ...
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Garden Cove.
Communities near Garden Cove ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Garden Cove.
- Key Largo
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- North Key Largo
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Key Largo have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Key Largo
- North Key Largo is located in Monroe County
- Sunset Point
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Tavernier
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Plantation Key
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plantation Key have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plantation Key
- Plantation Key is located in Monroe County
- Florida City
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Islandia
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Islandia have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Islandia
- Islandia is located in Miami-Dade County
- Population from the 2010 Census: 18 people
- Homestead
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Leisure City
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leisure City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leisure City
- Leisure City is located in Miami-Dade County
- Islamorada
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Garden Cove. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Garden Cove.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Garden Cove. See our Newspapers Page for Garden Cove.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Garden Cove ...
Looking for more information about Garden Cove? 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 Garden Cove, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Garden Cove.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Garden Cove - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 305 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 645 or 786. New phone numbers in the Garden Cove area will be assigned with one of these codes: 305, 645 or 786. As a result, placing a call in the Garden Cove area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | 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. |