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{{Short description|Island in the lower Florida Keys, United States}} | |||
⚫ | '''Rockland Key''' is an island in the lower ]<ref name=gazetteer>{{cite web|title=Rockland Key|url=http://keys.fiu.edu/gazetteer/tr545.htm|website=Key Names| |
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| image_caption = Aerial view of Rockland Key, March 1988 | |||
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⚫ | '''Rockland Key''' is an island in the lower ]<ref name=gazetteer>{{cite web|title=Rockland Key|url=http://keys.fiu.edu/gazetteer/tr545.htm|website=Key Names|access-date=2 January 2016|ref=gazetteer}}</ref> about {{convert|4|mi|km}} east of ]. | ||
⚫ | ] (the ]) crosses the edge of the key at approximately mile markers |
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⚫ | ] (the ]) crosses the edge of the key at approximately mile markers 8–9.5, between ] and ]. | ||
It is located directly across the Overseas Highway from ]. | It is located directly across the Overseas Highway from ]. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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{{Florida Keys}} | {{Florida Keys}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:00, 22 September 2022
Island in the lower Florida Keys, United StatesAerial view of Rockland Key, March 1988 | |
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Geography | |
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Location | Gulf of Mexico |
Coordinates | 24°35′31.99″N 81°41′01″W / 24.5922194°N 81.68361°W / 24.5922194; -81.68361 |
Archipelago | Florida Keys |
Adjacent to | Florida Straits |
Administration | |
United States | |
State | Florida |
County | Monroe |
Rockland Key is an island in the lower Florida Keys about 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Key West.
U.S. 1 (the Overseas Highway) crosses the edge of the key at approximately mile markers 8–9.5, between Boca Chica Key and Big Coppitt Key.
It is located directly across the Overseas Highway from East Rockland Key.
References
- "Rockland Key". Key Names. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
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