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    Lower Keys

    Part of Florida Keys

    Florida Keys by SPOT-5 Satellite
    Florida Keys by SPOT-5 Satellite

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    1331 landforms

    Major islands

    28
    • Big Pine Key

      Big Pine Key

      Area
      25.2 km²
      High point
      10 m
    • Boca Chica Key

      Boca Chica Key

      Area
      16.1 km²
      High point
      15 m

      6 km) east of the island of Key West at its closest point. Its name is Spanish for "small mouth". It is mostly covered by salt marshes and mangrove trees, and is the home of the largest Naval Air Station (NAS Key West) in south Florida. S. a. Geiger Beach) on Boca Chica Road.

    • Cudjoe Key

      Cudjoe Key

      Area
      13.9 km²
      High point
      14 m
    • Key West

      Key West

      Area
      12.7 km²
      High point
      17 m

      S. state of Florida and its outlying Florida Keys archipelago. Together with all or parts of the separate islands of Dredgers Key, Fleming Key, Sunset Key, and the northern part of Stock Island, it constitutes the City of Key West.

    • Sugarloaf Key

      Sugarloaf Key

      Area
      11.3 km²
      High point
      10 m

      Sugarloaf Key is a single island in the lower Florida Keys that forms a loop on the Atlantic Ocean side, giving the illusion of separate islands.

    • Stock Island

      Stock Island

      Area
      4.4 km²
      High point
      27 m

      Stock Island is an island in the lower Florida Keys immediately east of Key West (separated from Key West by Cow Key Channel, which is only about 75 yards (70 m) wide). Immediately northwest is Key Haven (official name Raccoon Key), from which it is connected by causeway with US 1 (the Overseas Highway). S.

    • Ramrod Key

      Ramrod Key

      Area
      4.3 km²
      High point
      8 m

      Ramrod Key is an island in the lower Florida Keys. Originally named Roberts Island, Ramrod Key was renamed for a ship named Ramrod, which was wrecked on a reef south of there in the early nineteenth century.

    • Summerland Key

      Summerland Key

      Area
      3.1 km²
      High point
      9 m

      Summerland Key is an island in the lower Florida Keys about 20 miles (32 km) east of Key West; it contains an unincorporated community of Monroe County of the same name.

    • Big Coppitt Key

      Big Coppitt Key

      Area
      2.2 km²
      High point
      7 m

      Big Coppitt Key is an island in Monroe County, Florida, United States, in the lower Florida Keys. The name is said to be a derivation of the old English word "coppice", meaning thicket. D. Bache, in the notes for his coast survey conducted in 1861, this key was the location of Happy Jack's plantation in 1855.

    • Bahia Honda Key

      Bahia Honda Key

      Area
      2 km²
      High point
      11 m
    • Lower Sugarloaf Key

      Lower Sugarloaf Key

      Area
      1.7 km²
      High point
      7 m
    • Big Torch Key

      Area
      6.1 km²
      High point
      8 m

      Big Torch Key is an island in the lower Florida Keys.

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      5.1 km²
      High point
      11 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      4.9 km²
      High point
      7 m
    • No Name Key

      Area
      4.8 km²
      High point
      10 m

      No Name Key is an island in the lower Florida Keys in the United States. 8 km) from US 1 and sparsely populated, with only 43 homes. It is only about 1,140 acres (460 hectares) in comparison to its larger neighbor, Big Pine Key, which lies about half a mile (800 m) to its west.

    • Howe Key

      Area
      3.8 km²
      High point
      9 m
    • Middle Torch Key

      Area
      3.3 km²
      High point
      7 m

      Middle Torch Key is an island in the lower Florida Keys.

    • Little Pine Key

      Area
      3.2 km²
      High point
      8 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      3.2 km²
      High point
      8 m
    • Little Torch Key

      Area
      3.1 km²
      High point
      7 m

      Little Torch Key is an island in the lower Florida Keys.

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      2.6 km²
      High point
      9 m
    • Knockemdown Key

      Area
      2.5 km²
      High point
      7 m

      Knockemdown Key is an island in the lower Florida Keys approximately 20 miles (32 km) east of Key West. It is northwest of Summerland Key, between Cudjoe Key and Big Torch Key.

    • Annette Key

      Area
      1.8 km²
      High point
      10 m
    • Snipe Keys

      Area
      1.7 km²
      High point
      11 m
    • Cutoe Key

      Area
      1.5 km²
      High point
      8 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1.4 km²
      High point
      2 m
    • Geiger Key

      Area
      1.3 km²
      High point
      7 m

      Geiger Key is an island in the lower Florida Keys about 5 miles (8 km) east of Key West.

    • Johnston Key

      Area
      1.3 km²
      High point
      6 m

    Minor islands

    83
    • Little Knockemdown Key

      Area
      1.2 km²
      High point
      7 m
    • Sigsbee Park

      Area
      1.2 km²
    • Water Key

      Area
      1.1 km²
      High point
      10 m
    • Fleming Key

      Area
      1 km²
      High point
      11 m
    • Johnson Keys

      Area
      1 km²
      High point
      9 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1 km²
      High point
      7 m
    • Raccoon Key

      Area
      0.88 km²
      High point
      7 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.69 km²
      High point
      8 m
    • Dreguez Key

      Area
      0.67 km²
      High point
      10 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.65 km²
      High point
      3 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.6 km²
      High point
      8 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.56 km²
      High point
      1 m
    • Water Key

      Area
      0.55 km²
      High point
      8 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.55 km²
      High point
      2 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.55 km²
      High point
      9 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.53 km²
      High point
      4 m
    • Saddlehill Key

      Area
      0.52 km²
      High point
      10 m
    • Big Munson Island

      Area
      0.47 km²
      High point
      8 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.44 km²
      High point
      2 m
    • Scout Key

      Area
      0.41 km²
      High point
      8 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.4 km²
      High point
      6 m
    • Lois Key

      Area
      0.4 km²
      High point
      7 m
    • Little Spanish Key

      Area
      0.39 km²
      High point
      9 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.38 km²
      High point
      4 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.37 km²
      High point
      4 m
    • Mayo Key

      Area
      0.34 km²
      High point
      7 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.33 km²
      High point
      2 m
    • Toptree Hammock Key

      Area
      0.33 km²
      High point
      5 m
    • Ohio Key

      Area
      0.32 km²
      High point
      8 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.3 km²
      High point
      4 m
    • Rhiannon Key

      Area
      0.29 km²
      High point
      8 m
    • Lower Sugarloaf Key

      Area
      0.29 km²
      High point
      3 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.28 km²
      High point
      3 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.28 km²
      High point
      4 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.28 km²
      High point
      5 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.27 km²
      High point
      7 m
    • Big Spanish Key

      Area
      0.27 km²
      High point
      9 m
    • Cayo Agua

      Area
      0.26 km²
      High point
      5 m
    • Sawyer Key

      Area
      0.25 km²
      High point
      4 m
    • O'Hara Key

      Area
      0.25 km²
      High point
      4 m
    • Halfmoon Key

      Area
      0.25 km²
      High point
      7 m
    • Cook Island

      Area
      0.23 km²
      High point
      9 m
    • Park Key

      Area
      0.22 km²
      High point
      3 m
    • East Bahia Honda Key

      Area
      0.22 km²
      High point
      11 m
    • Content Keys

      Area
      0.21 km²
      High point
      6 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.21 km²
      High point
      6 m
    • West Harbor Key

      Area
      0.2 km²
      High point
      4 m
    • Content Key

      Area
      0.19 km²
      High point
      5 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.18 km²
      High point
      5 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.18 km²
      High point
      3 m
    • Lower Harbor Keys

      Area
      0.18 km²
      High point
      6 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.18 km²
      High point
      8 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.18 km²
      High point
      5 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.17 km²
      High point
      3 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.16 km²
      High point
      5 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.16 km²
      High point
      5 m
    • Mallory Key

      Area
      0.16 km²
      High point
      6 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.16 km²
      High point
      5 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.15 km²
      High point
      8 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.15 km²
      High point
      5 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.14 km²
      High point
      5 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.14 km²
      High point
      8 m
    • Wells Key

      Area
      0.14 km²
      High point
      3 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.14 km²
      High point
      5 m
    • Budd Keys

      Area
      0.13 km²
      High point
      7 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.13 km²
      High point
      2 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.13 km²
      High point
      6 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.13 km²
      High point
      4 m
    • Pye Key

      Area
      0.12 km²
      High point
      7 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.12 km²
      High point
      11 m
    • West Bahia Honda Key

      Area
      0.12 km²
      High point
      10 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.12 km²
      High point
      7 m
    • Little Duck Key

      Area
      0.11 km²
      High point
      6 m
    • Pelican Key

      Area
      0.11 km²
      High point
      6 m
    • Riding Key

      Area
      0.11 km²
      High point
      7 m
    • Sunset Key

      Area
      0.11 km²
      High point
      8 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.11 km²
      High point
      6 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.11 km²
      High point
      6 m
    • Big Mangrove Key

      Area
      0.1 km²
      High point
      8 m
    • East Rockland Key

      Area
      —

      size unknown

    • Rockland Key

      Area
      —

      size unknown

    • Shark Key

      Area
      —

      size unknown

    • Spanish Harbor Key

      Area
      —

      size unknown

    Rocks & skerries

    564

    On the chart above, at its closest zooms.

    Listing 111 of 1331; the rest are on the chart.

    Figures

    Comparative heights

    Sea level10 m20 m30 m27 mStock17 mKey West15 mBoca Chica Key14 mCudjoe Key11 mBahia Honda Key11 mSnipe Keys11 mFleming Key11 mEast Bahia Honda Key10 mBig Pine Key10 mSugarloaf Key10 mNo Name Key10 mAnnette Key10 mWater Key10 mDreguez Key
    High points by island, metres above sea level.

    Islands by area

    0.1110100Big Pine Key: 25.2 km²Big Pine KeyBoca Chica Key: 16.1 km²Boca Chica KeyCudjoe Key: 13.9 km²Cudjoe KeyKey West: 12.7 km²Key WestSugarloaf Key: 11.3 km²Sugarloaf KeyBig Torch Key: 6.1 km²Big Torch KeyUnnamed island: 5.1 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 4.9 km²Unnamed islandNo Name Key: 4.8 km²No Name KeyStock: 4.4 km²StockRamrod Key: 4.3 km²Ramrod KeyHowe Key: 3.8 km²Howe KeyMiddle Torch Key: 3.3 km²Middle Torch KeyLittle Pine Key: 3.2 km²Little Pine KeyUnnamed island: 3.2 km²Unnamed islandLittle Torch Key: 3.1 km²Little Torch KeySummerland Key: 3.1 km²Summerland KeyUnnamed island: 2.6 km²Unnamed islandKnockemdown Key: 2.5 km²Knockemdown KeyBig Coppitt Key: 2.2 km²Big Coppitt KeyBahia Honda Key: 2 km²Bahia Honda KeyAnnette Key: 1.8 km²Annette KeyLower Sugarloaf Key: 1.7 km²Lower Sugarloaf K…Snipe Keys: 1.7 km²Snipe KeysCutoe Key: 1.5 km²Cutoe KeyUnnamed island: 1.4 km²Unnamed islandGeiger Key: 1.3 km²Geiger KeyJohnston Key: 1.3 km²Johnston KeyLittle Knockemdown Key: 1.2 km²Little Knockemdow…Sigsbee Park: 1.2 km²Sigsbee ParkWater Key: 1.1 km²Water KeyFleming Key: 1 km²Fleming KeyJohnson Keys: 1 km²Johnson KeysUnnamed island: 1 km²Unnamed islandRaccoon Key: 0.88 km²Raccoon KeyUnnamed island: 0.69 km²Unnamed islandDreguez Key: 0.67 km²Dreguez KeyUnnamed island: 0.65 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.6 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.56 km²Unnamed island
    km², log scale. 4 without a known area.
    Big Pine Key25.2 km²
    Boca Chica Key16.1 km²
    Cudjoe Key13.9 km²
    Key West12.7 km²
    Sugarloaf Key11.3 km²
    Big Torch Key6.1 km²
    Unnamed island5.1 km²
    Unnamed island4.9 km²
    No Name Key4.8 km²
    Stock Island4.4 km²
    Ramrod Key4.3 km²
    Howe Key3.8 km²
    Middle Torch Key3.3 km²
    Little Pine Key3.2 km²
    Unnamed island3.2 km²
    Little Torch Key3.1 km²
    Summerland Key3.1 km²
    Unnamed island2.6 km²
    Knockemdown Key2.5 km²
    Big Coppitt Key2.2 km²
    Bahia Honda Key2 km²
    Annette Key1.8 km²
    Lower Sugarloaf Key1.7 km²
    Snipe Keys1.7 km²
    Cutoe Key1.5 km²
    Unnamed island1.4 km²
    Geiger Key1.3 km²
    Johnston Key1.3 km²
    Little Knockemdown Key1.2 km²
    Sigsbee Park1.2 km²
    Water Key1.1 km²
    Fleming Key1 km²
    Johnson Keys1 km²
    Unnamed island1 km²
    Raccoon Key0.88 km²
    Unnamed island0.69 km²
    Dreguez Key0.67 km²
    Unnamed island0.65 km²
    Unnamed island0.6 km²
    Unnamed island0.56 km²
    Water Key0.55 km²
    Unnamed island0.55 km²
    Unnamed island0.55 km²
    Unnamed island0.53 km²
    Saddlehill Key0.52 km²
    Big Munson Island0.47 km²
    Unnamed island0.44 km²
    Scout Key0.41 km²
    Unnamed island0.4 km²
    Lois Key0.4 km²
    Little Spanish Key0.39 km²
    Unnamed island0.38 km²
    Unnamed island0.37 km²
    Mayo Key0.34 km²
    Unnamed island0.33 km²
    Toptree Hammock Key0.33 km²
    Ohio Key0.32 km²
    Unnamed island0.3 km²
    Rhiannon Key0.29 km²
    Lower Sugarloaf Key0.29 km²
    Unnamed island0.28 km²
    Unnamed island0.28 km²
    Unnamed island0.28 km²
    Unnamed island0.27 km²
    Big Spanish Key0.27 km²
    Cayo Agua0.26 km²
    Sawyer Key0.25 km²
    O'Hara Key0.25 km²
    Halfmoon Key0.25 km²
    Cook Island0.23 km²
    Park Key0.22 km²
    East Bahia Honda Key0.22 km²
    Content Keys0.21 km²
    Unnamed island0.21 km²
    West Harbor Key0.2 km²
    Content Key0.19 km²
    Unnamed island0.18 km²
    Unnamed island0.18 km²
    Lower Harbor Keys0.18 km²
    Unnamed island0.18 km²
    Unnamed island0.18 km²
    Unnamed island0.17 km²
    Unnamed island0.16 km²
    Unnamed island0.16 km²
    Mallory Key0.16 km²
    Unnamed island0.16 km²
    Unnamed island0.15 km²
    Unnamed island0.15 km²
    Unnamed island0.14 km²
    Unnamed island0.14 km²
    Wells Key0.14 km²
    Unnamed island0.14 km²
    Budd Keys0.13 km²
    Unnamed island0.13 km²
    Unnamed island0.13 km²
    Unnamed island0.13 km²
    Pye Key0.12 km²
    Unnamed island0.12 km²
    West Bahia Honda Key0.12 km²
    Unnamed island0.12 km²
    Little Duck Key0.11 km²
    Pelican Key0.11 km²
    Riding Key0.11 km²
    Sunset Key0.11 km²
    Unnamed island0.11 km²
    Unnamed island0.11 km²
    Big Mangrove Key0.1 km²

    Groups within

    17

    Overlapping groups

    Sources

    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Wikidata

    Photographs