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Lower Matecumbe Beach, Florida

3 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1971 and the latest in 1989. It stands in the Upper Keys census division. It lies in ZIP code area 33036. It lies near Veterans Key. The Survey maps it on the Lower Matecumbe Key quadrangle.

Lower Matecumbe Beach within Monroe County

Then and now

1971 to 1989

The same ground, surveyed 18 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Lower Matecumbe Beach, surveyed 1989
Topographic sheet of Lower Matecumbe Beach, surveyed 1971

Topographic sheets covering this place

3 surveys

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Craig (historical)1.5 miles3
Layton4.6 miles3
Matecumbe6.7 miles5
Islamorada7.6 miles5
Conch Key9.2 miles4
Duck Key10.9 miles4
Jolly Roger Travel Park12.8 miles4
Plantation13.0 miles4

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 299985. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.