Rockland Key facts for kids
Aerial 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 |
Archipelago | Florida Keys |
Adjacent bodies of water | Florida Straits |
Administration | |
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.
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