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Rockland Key

Island in the lower Florida Keys, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Rockland Key is an island in the lower Florida Keys[1] about 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Key West.

Coordinates24°35′31.99″N 81°41′01″W
ArchipelagoFlorida Keys
Adjacent toFlorida Straits
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Aerial view of Rockland Key, March 1988
Rockland Key is located in Florida
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Rockland Key is located in the Caribbean
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Rockland Key (the Caribbean)
Geography
LocationGulf of Mexico
Coordinates24°35′31.99″N 81°41′01″W
ArchipelagoFlorida Keys
Adjacent toFlorida Straits
Administration
StateFlorida
CountyMonroe
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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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