Siesta Beach
Siesta Beach is a beach located on Siesta Key in the U.S. state of Florida. Unlike beaches elsewhere that are made up mostly of pulverized coral, Siesta Beach's sand is 99% quartz, most of which comes from the Appalachian Mountains.- Type: Beach
- Description: beach located on Siesta Key, Florida
- Also known as: “Siesta Key Beach”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Siesta Key and South Sarasota.
Siesta Key
Siesta Key is a barrier island in Southwest Florida, and has one of the most beautiful beaches in North America and possibly the world. The beach is a fine white powder that is never too hot to enjoy a walk.
South Sarasota
Locality
South Sarasota is a census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida, United States. The population was 5,133 at the 2020 census, up from 4,950 at the 2010 census. It is part of the North Port–Bradenton–Sarasota, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. South Sarasota is situated 2 miles northeast of Siesta Beach.
Gulf Gate Estates
Locality
Gulf Gate Estates is a census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida, United States. The population was 11,118 at the 2020 census, up from 10,911 at the 2010 census. It is part of the North Port–Bradenton–Sarasota, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. Gulf Gate Estates is situated 3 miles east of Siesta Beach.
Siesta Beach
- Categories: tourist attraction and landform
- Location: Sarasota, Florida, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
27.26502° or 27° 15′ 54″ northLongitude
-82.55358° or 82° 33′ 13″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
76VV7C8W+2HOpenStreetMap ID
way 375950982OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Satellite Map
Discover Siesta Beach from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Siesta Beach” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Siesta Beach”
- Egyptian Arabic: “شط سيستا”
- German: “Siesta Beach”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sarasota Beach and Siesta Key Village.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Siesta Beach Park and Sarasota County Fire Department Station 13.
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