Cedar Key, Florida has a total area of 2.17 square miles (5.63 km²).
Understanding Cedar Key's Dimensions
To provide a more precise understanding of Cedar Key's size, it's helpful to differentiate between its total area and its land area. The municipality encompasses both land and water, contributing to its unique coastal character.
Here's a breakdown of Cedar Key's area:
Aspect | Area in Square Miles (sq mi) | Area in Square Kilometers (km²) |
---|---|---|
Total | 2.17 | 5.63 |
Land | 1.01 | 2.62 |
- The total area includes both the landmass and the water bodies within the municipal boundaries.
- The land area specifically refers to the dry land that makes up the city.
This information provides a clear picture of Cedar Key's geographic footprint, highlighting its relatively compact size, much of which is surrounded by water. For more details about Cedar Key, you can visit its Wikipedia page.