Snake Bight
Snake Bight is a ghost town in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Rock Reef Pass stands 1 m to the north-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Flamingo, a ghost town 3.4 miles away. FLORIDA KEYS HWY passes 23 miles off. 36 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.
ghost town in Monroe County, Florida, United States
How to reach it
- 22.9 mi off the FLORIDA KEYS HWY, National
Overlooks nearby
- Observation Platform · 25 mi
- Observation Tower · 25 mi
36 named places within 25 miles
- Canine Agility Course Site: 18.4 mi
- Bunker Entrance: 18.5 mi
- Florida Keys Memorial: 23.0 mi
- Quarry Station: 23.3 mi
- Howe Complex: 23.6 mi
- Lignumvitae Key Aquatic Preserve: 21.1 mi
- Long Pine Key Campground: 21.2 mi
- Green Turtle Hammock Preserve: 23.0 mi
- Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park: 23.3 mi
- Anne's Beach: 23.7 mi
- Islamorada Train Caboose: 23.0 mi
- Island Adventures: 23.0 mi
- Overseas Highway: 23.1 mi
- Theater of the Sea: 23.1 mi
- Bear Lake Mound: 3.7 mi
- Rock Reef Pass: 20.1 mi
- Rookery Mound: 20.4 mi
- East Clubhouse Beach: 8.3 mi
- Clubhouse Beach: 10.3 mi
- Anne's Beach: 23.7 mi
- Flamingo: 3.4 mi
- Indian Key: 23.7 mi
- West Lake: 3.7 mi
- Long Pine Key Picnic Area: 21.1 mi
- Shark River Bluff: 20.2 mi
- History of Diving Museum: 23.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Snake Bight. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Reef Pass | NNE 23° | 1 m | 20.1 mi |
| Bear Lake Mound | W 277° | 0 m | 3.7 mi |
| Rookery Mound | N 0° | 0 m | 20.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:05 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:35 | 19:44 | 20:17 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:51 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:05 | 17:05 | 17:39 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 67 | 69 | 71 | 75 | 79 | 82 | 83 | 83 | 82 | 79 | 74 | 70 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 7.1 | 6.3 | 6.8 | 7.2 | 4.4 | 2.4 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Flamingo RS, 3 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Everglades National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Oct and Sep; busiest: Feb.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location confirmed against Wikidata.
WikidataDay trips start here
- Everglades National Park · 16 mi
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