Monkey Jungle
Monkey Jungle is a park in Florida, at a recorded elevation of 4 m. Medley Landfill stands 81 m to the north-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Aladdin City, a ghost town 1.4 miles away. FLORIDA KEYS HWY passes 25 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 4 m
How to reach it
- 25.4 mi off the FLORIDA KEYS HWY, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Castellow Hammock Preserve & Nature Center: 1.4 mi
- Castello Hammock Park: 1.5 mi
- Pine Ridge B.M.X. Park: 1.8 mi
- Joe and Colleen Griffin Park: 2.3 mi
- Black Creek Linear Park: 2.3 mi
- Miami International Riding Club: 1.5 mi
- Chacoan Peccary: 3.2 mi
- Greater Kudu: 3.2 mi
- Addra Gazelle: 3.2 mi
- Grant's Gazelle: 3.2 mi
- Golden Elephant: 3.2 mi
- Pot of Gold: 3.6 mi
- Sisters: 6.8 mi
- Lily in Berea: 6.9 mi
- North And South: 8.2 mi
- Memorial of Cypress: 2.9 mi
- Larry and Penny Dedication Plaque: 3.1 mi
- Chateau Artisan: 3.2 mi
- Door support column: 4.0 mi
- Concrete arches: 4.0 mi
- Miami-Dade Military Museum: 4.0 mi
- Gold Coast Railroad Museum: 4.0 mi
- Coral Castle Museum: 4.6 mi
- Wings Over Miami Air Museum: 5.8 mi
- Historic Town Hall: 7.2 mi
- Tahiti Beach: 14.7 mi
- Hobie Island Beach: 19.2 mi
- Crandon Park Beach: 19.3 mi
- Crandon Beach: 20.0 mi
- Hobie Island Beach Park: 20.1 mi
- Ned Glenn Nature Reserve: 6.4 mi
- Audubon Park: 7.7 mi
- Biscayne Bay-Card Sound Spiny Lobster Sanctuary: 12.0 mi
- R Hardy Matheson County Preserve: 12.3 mi
- Biscayne Bay Aquatic Preserve: 12.6 mi
- Clubhouse Garden: 8.0 mi
- Organic Garden: 13.4 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 14.1 mi
- Palmetum: 14.5 mi
- The Kampong: 15.2 mi
- Grossman Ridge: 12.9 mi
- Panther Mound: 20.4 mi
- Medley Landfill: 20.8 mi
- Rock Reef Pass: 21.9 mi
- Basin Hills: 23.6 mi
- Picnic Table: 2.9 mi
- Picnic Table: 2.9 mi
- Long Pine Key Picnic Area: 18.3 mi
- Aladdin City: 1.4 mi
- Fort Dallas: 20.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Monkey Jungle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medley Landfill | NNE 14° | 81 m | 20.8 mi |
| Basin Hills | SSE 164° | 3 m | 23.6 mi |
| Palm Tree Head | NW 316° | 2 m | 24.1 mi |
| Grossman Ridge | WNW 288° | 1 m | 12.9 mi |
| Panther Mound | W 271° | 1 m | 20.4 mi |
| Rock Reef Pass | WSW 245° | 1 m | 21.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:03 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:32 | 19:43 | 20:16 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:49 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:04 | 17:03 | 17:37 |
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 | 66 | 67 | 70 | 73 | 77 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 81 | 78 | 72 | 68 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 5.6 | 10.1 | 7.8 | 10.2 | 10.1 | 7.6 | 2.9 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Perrine 4W, 1 mi away.
- Crested Anole95 obs
- Peters's Rock Agama87 obs
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird75 obs
- Brown Anole71 obs
- Zebra Longwing66 obs
- Mabel Orchard Orbweaver56 obs
- Creeping star-hair fern55 obs
- Shiny-leaved Wild Coffee52 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358710010
Day trips start here
- Miami · 17 mi
- Biscayne National Park · 22 mi
- Miami Beach/South Beach · 24 mi
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