Beach · Gibsonton, Florida, USA

Sunken Island

Sunken Island is a beach in Gibsonton, Florida, USA. It faces open sea on most sides and waves build quickly in any onshore wind. The surroundings are wooded (trees around 8 m tall), so there is natural shade to find in the afternoon. Tides are small (about 41 cm). It is one of 5 beaches around Gibsonton; the nearest is Sunken Island, 470 m away.

Wave shelterExposedopen sea on most sides

Tidal range41 cmsmall

Tree cover37%wooded surroundings (trees around 8 m tall)

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27.8481, -82.4137 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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