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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Smothert1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Richmond West and Goulds.
Richmond West
Locality
Photo: NOAA Photo Library, Public domain.
Richmond West is a census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida. The population was 35,884 at the 2020 census, up from 31,973 at the 2010 census. Richmond West is situated 3 miles north of Monkey Jungle.
Goulds
Town
Goulds is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. The area was originally populated as the result of a stop on the Florida East Coast Railroad. Goulds is situated 3 miles east of Monkey Jungle.
Princeton
Locality
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Princeton is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida. The population was 39,208 at the 2020 census, up from 22,038 at the 2010 census. Princeton is situated 3 miles southeast of Monkey Jungle.
Monkey Jungle
- Type: Park
- Description: zoological park in Miami, Florida
- Categories: zoo and recreation area
- Location: Miami-Dade County, Greater Miami, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude
25.5665° or 25° 33′ 59″ northLongitude
-80.43172° or 80° 25′ 54″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
76QXHH89+H8OpenStreetMap ID
node 358710010OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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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”
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