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2012 Map of Cape Canaveral

Name: 2012 Topographic Map of Cape Canaveral
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2012
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2012

About this map

Cape Canaveral's landscape is defined by its evolution into a hub for aerospace and maritime operations. The Canaveral Peninsula is dense with launch infrastructure, including Launch Complex 14, Launch Complex 26, and Launch Complex 17, reflecting the site's critical role in the American space program. Aviation and defense facilities like the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Skid Strip, Central Control, and Command Control manage the operations of this specialized coastal terrain.

South of the military installations, the commercial and educational footprint of the area is visible near Port Canaveral. The map details industrial wharves such as Trident Wharf and maritime hubs like the Sunrise Marina Piers and Mooring Wharf. Inland, the campus of Shelton College and the historical Cape Canaveral Light stand amidst the natural geography of the Banana River and points such as Peterson Point and Cactus Point.