Editing Indialantic, Florida (section)

==Geography==
The exact coordinates for the Town of Indialantic is located at {{coord|28|5|16|N|80|34|8|W|}}.

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Indialantic is situated on the [[barrier island]] that separates the Indian River Lagoon from the Atlantic Ocean. This island, approximately {{convert|40|mi}} in length, stretches south from [[Cape Canaveral]] to the [[Sebastian Inlet]]. The [[Melbourne Causeway]] connects Indialantic to the city of  [[Melbourne, Florida|Melbourne]] across the Indian River Lagoon. Indialantic is bordered on the south by the town of [[Melbourne Beach, Florida|Melbourne Beach]] and on the north by unincorporated Brevard County and [[Indian Harbor Beach, Florida]].

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of {{convert|3.4|km2|order=flip}}.  {{convert|2.5|km2|order=flip}} of it is land, and {{convert|0.9|km2|order=flip}} of it (25.80%) is water.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.census.gov |title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Indialantic town, Florida |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=January 31, 2012 }}</ref>

===Greater Indialantic===

Greater Indialantic, outside the town boundaries, represents a parallel development of suburban beach homes, which for lack of a stronger identity, has assumed that of the nearest town. The Town of Indialantic is a {{convert|1|by|1|mi}} community. The areas mentioned below are not in town but share a ZIP code with Indialantic.

This area starts with the town of Indialantic on the south and lies between the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian River, extending north just short of the [[Eau Gallie Causeway]] ([[Florida State Road 518|SR 518]]). It includes mostly unincorporated parts of Brevard County but also includes a development that is part of the city of Melbourne, otherwise a mainland community.

Included are these developments:
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* Canova Beach
* Cloisters
* Coventry
* Highland Groves
* Indialantic Heights
* North Atlantic by the Sea
* Ocean Park
* Oceanside Village
* Palm Colony
* Puesta del Sol
* Rio Linda
* Rio Villa
* River Shores
* Riviera
* The Sanctuary (part of the City of Melbourne)
* Shady Shores
* Terrace Shores
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