Palm Island (Miami Beach) facts for kids
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Palm Island
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Fountain and guard gate at the entrance to Palm Island in Miami Beach from the MacArthur Causeway
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| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Miami-Dade County |
| City | Miami Beach |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.129 sq mi (0.33 km2) |
| • Land | 0.129 sq mi (0.33 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) 0.0% |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 329 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| ZIP Code |
33139
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| Area code(s) | 305, 786 |
Palm Island is a neighborhood in the city of Miami Beach on a man-made island in Biscayne Bay, Florida, United States; just south of Hibiscus Island. It is a residential neighborhood with high property values, solely accessible by land via the MacArthur Causeway. The entire island has an area of 82 acres (33 ha).
Gallery
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Palm Island as seen from Hibiscus Island
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Bridge connecting Hibiscus & Palm Islands
Florida Atlas & Gazetteer. 1989. Third ed. DeLorme Mapping. Freeport, ME.
Education
Palm Island is zoned to schools in the Miami-Dade County Public Schools.
Zoned schools include:
- South Pointe Elementary School
- Nautilus Middle School
- Miami Beach High School
Notable people
- Gabrielle Anwar
- Al Capone
- Sam Coslow
- Ana Gabriel
- Rajat Gupta
- Nick Nolte
- Scott Storch
- Barbara Walters
- Bryan "Birdman" Williams
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