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Fontainebleau

Fontainebleau from directly overhead

Fontainebleau is a historic site in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Medley Landfill stands 81 m to the west, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Pine Tree Park, a park 0.1 miles away. BROWARD CO A1A SCENIC HWY passes 11 miles off.

The story

Iconic destination renowned for its luxurious accommodations situated on the Miami Beach

Dates from 1954.

Wikidata Q1435790, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Built
1954

What to expect

Operated by
Fontainebleau Resorts
Step-free access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates25.81807, -80.12204

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
  • Welcome to Miami Beach Mural: 0.7 mi
  • Tempest: 1.5 mi
  • José Martí: 1.5 mi
  • Bent Pool: 1.8 mi
  • Minna: 1.9 mi
Attractions
Museums: 50
Historic sites: 47
Beaches: 17
Nature reserves: 16
Gardens: 11
Picnic sites: 2
  • Picnic Table: 23.1 mi
  • Picnic Table: 23.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Peaks: 1
  • Medley Landfill: 14.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Inverrary Waterfalls: 24.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fontainebleau. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Medley LandfillW 281°81 m14.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2519:0219:32
June solstice06:3019:4220:16
September equinox07:1018:4819:18
December solstice07:0417:0117:35

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F676971757881838382797470
Precip in2.32.32.53.44.97.86.07.58.46.53.32.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Miami Beach, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

National Register of Historic Places, reference 08001318OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site
  • National Register of Historic Places — Fontainebleau Hotel, reference 08001318, listed 12/22/08.

OpenStreetMap element way/447042031

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