Merritt Island is a peninsula in Brevard County, Florida, United States, located on the eastern Florida coast, along the Atlantic Ocean. It is also the name of an unincorporated town in the central and southern parts of the island and a census-designated place (CDP).
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The population was 34,518 at the 2020 census, down from 34,743 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Palm Bay–Melbourne–Titusville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
NASA's John F. Kennedy Space Center is located on Merritt Island to the north of the town, and Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge is located north of the space center.
The central part of Merritt Island, previously known as Merritt City, is home to the majority of the population and includes the local high school, library, and shopping district. The southern area is heavily residential, with centralized light commercial and light industrial areas.
From the Wikipedia article Merritt Island, Florida, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Towns around Merritt Island
- Rockledge3.6 km W
- Cocoa5.9 km NW
- Titusville30 km N
- Melbourne32 km S
- West Melbourne32 km S
- Palm Bay37 km S
- Alafaya56 km NW
- Saint Cloud59 km W
Straight-line distance and compass bearing from the town centre.