Windley Key
24°57′N 80°36′W
Windley Key is an island in the upper Florida Keys in Monroe County, Florida, United States. S. 5, between Plantation Key and Upper Matecumbe Key. All of the key is within the Village of Islamorada as of November 4, 1997, when it was incorporated.
Terrain
24°57′N 80°36′W
Overview
Windley Key is an island in the upper Florida Keys in Monroe County, Florida, United States. U.S. 1 (the Overseas Highway) crosses it at approximately mile markers 84–85.5, between Plantation Key and Upper Matecumbe Key. All of the key is within the Village of Islamorada as of November 4, 1997, when it was incorporated. The key is home to Theater of the Sea, a popular tourist attraction since 1946. It also contains a Florida State Park Service geological site, and the popular Holiday Isle resort.
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Nearest islands
- Plantation Key1.4 km
- Upper Matecumbe Key3.0 km
- Shell Key8.1 km
- Lignumvitae Key12 km
- Lower Matecumbe Key14 km
- Rodriguez Key17 km
Also in Upper Keys
Key Largo
88.8 km²▲ 3 m
Major islands
Boggy Key
9.4 km²▲ 9 m
Major islands

Plantation Key
7.7 km²▲ 16 m
Minor islands

Upper Matecumbe Key
3.9 km²▲ 15 m
Minor islands

Lower Matecumbe Key
3.8 km²▲ 14 m
Minor islands

Lignumvitae Key
1.1 km²▲ 16 m
Minor islands
Shell Key
0.79 km²▲ 8 m
Minor islands

Rodriguez Key
0.61 km²▲ 16 m
Minor islands
Also in Upper Keys
Key Largo
88.8 km²▲ 3 m
Major islands
Boggy Key
9.4 km²▲ 9 m
Major islands

Plantation Key
7.7 km²▲ 16 m
Major islands

Totten Key
7.4 km²▲ 12 m
Major islands
Elliott Key
7.1 km²▲ 11 m
Major islands

Upper Matecumbe Key
3.9 km²▲ 15 m
Minor islands

Lower Matecumbe Key
3.8 km²▲ 14 m
Minor islands
Sands Key
1.7 km²▲ 9 m
Minor islands
Also in Florida Keys
Key Largo
88.8 km²▲ 3 m
Major islands

Big Pine Key
25.2 km²▲ 10 m
Major islands

Boca Chica Key
16.1 km²▲ 15 m
Major islands

Cudjoe Key
13.9 km²▲ 14 m
Major islands

Key West
12.7 km²▲ 17 m
Major islands

Sugarloaf Key
11.3 km²▲ 10 m
Major islands
Hog Key
9.6 km²▲ 12 m
Major islands
Boggy Key
9.4 km²▲ 9 m
Major islands
Photographs
A trail in Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park in Florida.
The ruins of a quarry at Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park in Florida.
A quarry at Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park in Florida.
Windley Quarry at Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park in Florida.
Old machinery above the Windley Quarry in Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park in Florida.
Exposed fossils in Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park in Florida.
Exposed fossils in Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park in Florida.
Sources
Facts
Photographs
- Windley Key trail. Fredlyfish4 / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Quarry ruins on Windley Key. Fredlyfish4 / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Quarry on Windley Key 2. Fredlyfish4 / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Windley Quarry 1. Fredlyfish4 / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Windley Key machinery 4. Fredlyfish4 / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Quarry on Windley Key 3. Fredlyfish4 / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Windley Key fossil 1. Fredlyfish4 / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Windley Key fossil 2. Fredlyfish4 / CC BY-SA 3.0