Monkey Jungle

Monkey Jungle is a 30-acre primatarium and zoological park located in South Miami, Florida. Established in 1933 by Joseph DuMond for the exhibition and study of endangered monkeys in semi-natural habitats after releasing 6 Java macaques into a subtropical forest, the park is now home to over 300 primates.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Richmond West and Goulds.

Locality
Photo: NOAA Photo Library, Public domain.
is a census-designated place in , United States. is situated 3 miles north of Monkey Jungle.

Town
is an unincorporated community and… is situated 3 miles east of Monkey Jungle.

Locality
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is a census-designated place and… is situated 3 miles southeast of Monkey Jungle.

Monkey Jungle

Latitude
25.5665° or 25° 33′ 59″ north
Longitude
-80.43172° or 80° 25′ 54″ west
Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)
Open location code
76QXHH89+H8
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Italian—“Monkey Jungle” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Monkey Jungle”
  • Hebrew: “ג’ונגל הקופים”
  • Italian: “Monkey Jungle”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Silver Palm and Aladdin City.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Miami Everglades RV Resort and Castellow Hammock Preserve & Nature Center.

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