Dixie Beach
Dixie Beach is a beach in Lee, Florida. Dixie Beach is situated nearby to the hamlet Punta Rassa Condos, as well as near Ybel.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sanibel Island Light and Sanibel Colored School.
Sanibel Island Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Lewisday, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sanibel Island Light or Point Ybel Light was one of the first lighthouses on Florida's Gulf coast north of Key West and the Dry Tortugas. The light, 98-foot above sea level, on an iron skeleton tower was first lit on August 20, 1884 and has a central spiral staircase beginning about 10 feet above the ground.
Sanibel Colored School
School
Photo: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sanibel Colored School, also known as Sanibel School, is a U.S. National Registered Historic school located in Sanibel, Florida. Starting all the way from 1914, schooling in Sanibel started from a Baptist church that James Johnson built on Sanibel Island. Sanibel Colored School is situated 2½ miles southwest of Dixie Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sanibel Island and Punta Rassa.
Sanibel Island
Photo: Shadowmeldphoto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sanibel Island is a city in Florida, entirely encompassing a barrier island west of Fort Myers. Sanibel is known as a quiet, natural travel destination, well-suited for families.
Punta Rassa
Village
Punta Rassa is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lee County, Florida, United States. The population was 1,620 at the 2020 census, down from 1,750 at the 2010 census. Punta Rassa is situated 3½ miles north of Dixie Beach.
St. James City
Village
St. James City or Saint James City is an unincorporated community and census-designated place on Pine Island in Lee County, Florida, United States. The population was 3,876 at the 2020 census, up from 3,784 at the 2010 census. St. James City is situated 4½ miles northwest of Dixie Beach.
Dixie Beach
- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in Lee County, Florida, United States
- Category: landform
- Location: Lee, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude
26.45258° or 26° 27′ 9″ northLongitude
-82.02954° or 82° 1′ 46″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
76RVFX3C+25OpenStreetMap ID
node 358694785OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Dixie Beach” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dixie Beach”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Punta Rassa Condos and Punta Rassa.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include First Baptist Church Sanibel and Sanibel Community Church.
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