Key Biscayne

Key Biscayne refers to both a tropical island just southeast of and a village on that island. The Village of Key Biscayne, incorporated on June 18, 1991, is in the center of the four-mile-long, two-mile-wide barrier island between the Atlantic Ocean and Biscayne Bay.
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  • Type: Village with 10,000 residents
  • Description: village in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States
  • Also known as: Key Biscayne, FL” and “Key Biscayne, Florida
  • Postal code: 33149

Places of Interest

Highlights include Crandon Park and Cape Florida Old Lighthouse Tower.

Park
is an 808-acre in , occupying the northern part of . It is connected to mainland Miami via the .

Lighthouse
The Cape Florida Light is a lighthouse on Cape Florida at the south end of in . Constructed in 1825, it guided mariners off the Florida Reef, which starts near Key Biscayne and extends southward a few miles offshore of the . is situated 2 miles south of Key Biscayne.

Theme park
The is a 38-acre oceanarium located on the island of in , located near . is situated 2½ miles north of Key Biscayne.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stiltsville.

Locality
is a group of wood stilt houses located one mile south of , on sand banks of the Safety Valve on the edge of in . is situated 3 miles south of Key Biscayne.

Key Biscayne

Latitude
25.6968° or 25° 41′ 49″ north
Longitude
-80.1635° or 80° 9′ 49″ west
Population
10,000
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
United Nations Location Code
US KBS
Open location code
76QXMRWP+PH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 154335289
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4160789
Wiki­data ID
Q1650594
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Key Biscayne” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كي بيسكاين
  • Asturian: Key Biscayne
  • Basque: Key Biscayne
  • Catalan: Key Biscayne
  • Cebuano: Key Biscayne
  • Chinese: Key Biscayne
  • Chinese: 基比斯坎
  • Chinese: 比斯坎湾
  • Chinese: 比斯坎灣
  • Czech: Key Biscayne
  • Dutch: Key Biscayne
  • Egyptian Arabic: كى بيسكين
  • French: Key Biscayne
  • Galician: Key Biscayne
  • German: Key Biscayne
  • Gilaki: کی بیسکین (فلؤريدا)
  • Gilaki: کی بیسکین
  • Haitian: Key Biscayne, Florid
  • Haitian: Key Biscayne
  • Italian: Key Biscayne
  • Japanese: キー・ビスケーン
  • Japanese: キービスケイン
  • Japanese: ビスケーン国立公園
  • Japanese: マイアミ・デイド郡
  • Ladin: Key Biscayne
  • Lithuanian: Ki Biskeinas
  • Mazanderani: کی بیسکین
  • Min Nan Chinese: Key Biscayne
  • Newari: की बिस्सायन (फ्लोरिडा)
  • Newari: की बिस्सायन, फ्लोरिडा
  • Newari: की बिस्सायन
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Key Biscayne
  • Norwegian: Key Biscayne
  • Persian: کی بیسکین، فلوریدا
  • Persian: کی بیسکین
  • Polish: Key Biscayne
  • Portuguese: Key Biscayne
  • Romanian: Key Biscayne, Florida
  • Romanian: Key Biscayne
  • Russian: Ки-Бискейн (Флорида)
  • Russian: Ки-Бискейн
  • Serbian: Ки Бискејн
  • Serbo-Croatian: Key Biscayne, Florida
  • Serbo-Croatian: Key Biscayne
  • Slovak: Key Biscayne
  • Slovenian: Key Biscayne
  • South Azerbaijani: کئی بیسکاین، فلوریدا
  • Spanish: Key Biscayne (Florida)
  • Spanish: Key Biscayne
  • Swahili: Key Biscayne, Florida
  • Swahili: Key Biscayne
  • Swedish: Key Biscayne, Florida
  • Swedish: Key Biscayne
  • Turkish: Key Biscayne, Florida
  • Turkish: Key Biscayne
  • Ukrainian: Кі-Біскейн
  • Uzbek: Key Biscayne
  • Uzbek: Кей Бисcайне
  • Volapük: Key Biscayne
  • Waray (Philippines): Key Biscayne, Florida
  • Waray (Philippines): Key Biscayne
  • Welsh: Key Biscayne, Florida
  • Welsh: Key Biscayne

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