Tropical islands, pure-white sandbars and the third largest coral barrier reef in the world: the natural beauty of the Florida Keys has been enticing travelers for generations. The Florida Keys are a seemingly never-ending coral cay archipelago that
Florida Keys, island chain, Monroe and Miami-Dade counties, southern Florida, U.S. Composed of coral and limestone, the islands curve southwestward for about 220 miles (355 km) from Virginia Key in the Atlantic Ocean (just south of Miami Beach) to Logger
“In early writings, the harbor between Tavernier Key and Key Largo is mentioned as a rendezvous area for Bahamian wreckers, offering a haven from Atlantic gales and a good view of the Upper Keys reefs. In the early 1820s, it is believed slaves were gathered on Key Tavernier to be smuggl...
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The shipwrecks, reefs, and wrecks in The Upper Florida Keys are the most visited in the world. We have added mooring buoy, fishing, spearfishing and Lobstering information to NOAA charts to clarify the rules. Every reef site has it's own set of rules, so be sure to study the site you...
Big Pine Key, largest of the lower keys, is a refuge for the tiny key deer and has unusual displays of cacti. The Florida Keys are home to a wide variety of plant and animal life. Mangroves, sea grasses, and coral reefs are abundant. Animals such as alligators, sea turtles, and the...
Local information about fishing, diving, restaurants, resorts, Keys Jobs, lobsters, beaches, parks, and history about all the Florida Keys Treasures.
+− MapPress | © OpenStreetMap From the intersection of US 41 (Tamiami Trail) and US 1 (Brickell Ave) in Miami, drive south on US 1 for 1.5 miles. Turn left onto the Rickenbacker Causeway, the toll road to Key Biscayne. Once you’ve paid the toll, continue another 4 miles int...
The imagery provides a high-resolution look at the impact of bleaching atHorseshoe Reef, a cluster of small reefs in the upper Florida Keys near Key Largo. The lower image on the top of this page, captured from a height of about 100 feet (30 meters), shows bleached and dead corals on...
1.(Placename) a state of the southeastern US, between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico: consists mostly of a low-lying peninsula ending in theFlorida Keysa chain of small islands off the coast of S Florida, extending southwest for over 160 km (100 miles). Capital: Tallahassee. Pop:...