Tea Table Key facts for kids
Aerial view of the causeway and bridge just southwest of Lower Matecumbe Key. Teatable Key is in the upper left. A short road from US-1 leads to a private area.
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 Tea Table Key
Location in Florida
Tea Table Key
Location in Caribbean
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| Location | Gulf of Mexico |
| Coordinates | 24°53′47″N 80°39′44″W / 24.896373°N 80.66219°W |
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| State | Florida |
| County | Monroe |
Tea Table Key, also known as "Terra's Key," is a small island in the upper Florida Keys. It's a quiet spot located right on U.S. 1, which is a main highway that runs through the Keys. You can find it at mile marker 79.
About Tea Table Key
Tea Table Key is part of the beautiful Florida Keys, a chain of islands in Florida. It is found in the Gulf of Mexico. The island is located in Monroe County, which is a part of the state of Florida.
Where is Tea Table Key?
This island is positioned between two other well-known keys. It lies to the southwest of Upper Matecumbe Key. It is also to the northeast of Lower Matecumbe Key. This makes it an easy stop along the scenic U.S. 1 highway.
Part of Islamorada
Since November 4, 1997, Tea Table Key has been part of the Villages of Islamorada. Islamorada is a group of islands known for its fishing and outdoor activities. Being part of Islamorada means the island follows its local rules and services.
What's on the Island?
Tea Table Key is mostly a private area. There is a small, private beach on the island. To reach it, you need to use a private road that leads to a private home. This means it's not a public beach for everyone to visit.
