Sunset Point, Florida facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Sunset Point, Florida
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Florida |
| County | Monroe |
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Sunset Point is a small, quiet place in Monroe County, Florida, in the United States. It's known as an unincorporated community, which means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's managed by the county.
This community is found in the upper part of the famous Florida Keys. It sits right on Key Largo, which is one of the largest islands in the Keys.
Exploring Sunset Point's Location
Sunset Point is located along US 1, also known as the Overseas Highway. This highway is a very long road that connects many of the Florida Keys islands.
- It is northeast of a place called Tavernier.
- It is also northeast of Thompson.
- You can find it southwest of Rock Harbor.
The exact coordinates for Sunset Point are 25°02′53″N 80°29′24″W / 25.048°N 80.49°W. This means it's located at 25.048 degrees North latitude and 80.49 degrees West longitude. The land here is quite low, with an elevation of about 3 feet (1 m) (or 1 meter) above sea level.
