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.
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Locality
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is a census-designated place in , United States. It is part of the of . The population was 35,884 at the 2020 census, up from 31,973 at the 2010 census. is situated 3 miles north of Monkey Jungle.

Town
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , United States. The area was originally populated as the result of a stop on the Florida East Coast Railroad. is situated 3 miles east of Monkey Jungle.

Locality
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is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in , United States. It is part of the of . The population was 39,208 at the 2020 census, up from 22,038 at the 2010 census. 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
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358710010
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
4164758
Wiki­data ID
Q6900777
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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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