Sanibel Island

Sanibel Island is an island in , .
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Lee County, Florida, United States
  • Also known as: “Sanybel Island”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St. James City and Sanibel Island.

Village
or Saint James City is an unincorporated community and census-designated place on in , United States. The population was 3,876 at the 2020 census, up from 3,784 at the 2010 census.

Photo: Shadowmeldphoto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in , entirely encompassing a barrier island west of . Sanibel is known as a quiet, natural travel destination, well-suited for families.

Sanibel Island

Latitude
26.44036° or 26° 26′ 25″ north
Longitude
-82.11371° or 82° 6′ 49″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
76RVCVRP+4G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358705798
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
4172058
Wiki­data ID
Q42296925
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Satellite Map

Discover Sanibel Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Sanibel Island” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Sanibel Island”
  • Cebuano: “Sanibel Island”
  • Turkish: “Sanibel Adası”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Sanibel Island”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ybel and Saint James Mobile Home Park.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include J.N ‘Ding’ Darling Visitor and Education Center and Edith C. Stokes Administrative Building.

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