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Around Islamorada ...

Islamorada is the largest city within a 50 mile [80 km] radius.

The next largest community is Key Colony Beach. It is located about 28 miles [ km] to the southwest of Islamorada

For comparison, Islamorada has a population of 6,300 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Islamorada, with the nearest first.

  • Plantation Key
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plantation Key have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plantation Key
    • Plantation Key is located in Monroe County
  • Matecumbe Key
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Tavernier
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Sunset Point
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Layton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Layton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Layton
    • Layton is located in Monroe County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 180 people
  • Long Key
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Key Largo
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Conch Key
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Anglers Park
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anglers Park
    • Anglers Park is located in Monroe County
  • Duck Key
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Flamingo
    (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
  • Key Colony Beach
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Marathon Shores
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
  • North Key Largo
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Key Largo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Key Largo
    • North Key Largo is located in Monroe County

For more communities neighboring Islamorada, please visit our County-by-County Page for Islamorada.

Monroe County ...

Islamorada 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 Islamorada ...

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 Islamorada.

Airports Near Islamorada ...

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 Islamorada and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Islamorada.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Islamorada ...

Looking for more information about Islamorada? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Islamorada. 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 Islamorada, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Islamorada.

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

The official website for Islamorada: www.islamorada.fl.us/

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 Islamorada.
<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>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<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 Islamorada), 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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