Golden Beach Map
Golden Beach is a town located in the northeast corner of Miami-Dade County, Florida, between the Intracoastal Waterway and Atlantic Ocean. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 919. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 921.
Golden Beach is located at 25°57?54?N 80°07?21?W / 25.964869°N 80.122481°W / 25.964869; -80.122481. It is on the barrier island that separates the Intracoastal Waterway from the ocean; the entire town is about one mile from north to south, and four blocks from east to west.
Golden Beach is known as a very upscale community, and many of its houses are worth over a million dollars. Several celebrities, including Bill Gates, Ricky Martin, Benjamin Rose, Andrew Charles Rose and Paul Newman, maintain homes there. The Eric Clapton album 461 Ocean Boulevard was named after the Golden Beach house at that address, a photo of which is also featured on the album cover.
Nearby cities include Aventura, Sunny Isles Beach, Pembroke Pines, Fort Lauderdale, Miramar.