Peanut Island
Peanut Island is a 79-acre island at the mouth of the Lake Worth Inlet in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. The island was created by dredging-related projects in 1918 which also created the inlet and the Port of Palm Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Detachment Hotel and Singer Island.
Detachment Hotel
Bunker
Photo: Florida Guidebook, CC BY 2.0.
Detachment Hotel is the name used to refer to a small 1,500-square-foot bunker complex on Peanut Island, Florida. It was originally designed for use by the President of the United States, specifically John F.
Singer Island
Island
Singer Island is a peninsula on the Atlantic coast of Palm Beach County, Florida, in the South Florida metropolitan area. Most of it is in the city of Riviera Beach, but the town of Palm Beach Shores occupies its southern tip.
La Querida
Historic building
Photo: State Library and Archives of Florida, Public domain.
La Querida, also known as Castillo del Mar for several years, is a residence in Palm Beach, Florida, located at 1095 N. Ocean Boulevard. Completed in 1923, it was built in the Mediterranean Revival style by well-known architect Addison Mizner at a cost of $50,000. La Querida is situated 1½ miles southeast of Peanut Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riviera Beach and Lake Park.
Riviera Beach
Photo: Rrapynot, Public domain.
Riviera Beach is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida. It is a harbor city located along the shores of the Atlantic Ocean in Southeast Florida. The 75 degree weather is year around and makes the beaches great for sporting events.
Lake Park
Village
Lake Park is a town in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. Lake Park is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida. The population was 9,047 at the 2020 US census. Lake Park is situated 2 miles northwest of Peanut Island.
North Palm Beach
North Palm Beach is an incorporated village in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida. The village won an award from the National Association of Home Builders as best planned community of 1956.
Peanut Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States
- Category: landform
- Location: Palm Beach County, Greater Miami, Florida, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Peanut Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Peanut Island”
- Dutch: “Peanut Island”
- Japanese: “ピーナッツ島”
- Turkish: “Peanut Adası”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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