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This map shows the Big Bend Coast of Florida in blue, and the Big Bend region in red. The Big Bend of Florida, United States, is an informally named geographic region of North Florida where the Florida Panhandle transitions to the Florida Peninsula south and east of Tallahassee (the area's principal city). [1]
Most of the shoreline of Apalachee Bay is part of the Big Bend Coast, a drowned karst region, covered with salt marsh and mangrove forests. The western end of the bay, south of the mouth of the Ochlockonee River, is bordered by a sand beach at the eastern end of St. James Island, site of Bald Point State Park.
Taylor County is a county located in the Big Bend region in the northern part of the U.S. state of Florida.As of the 2020 census, the population was 21,796. [1] Its county seat is Perry. [2]
Coastal Big Bend counties are under a Hurricane Warning and the threat of 74-110 mph winds. The Tallahassee area is under a Tropical Storm Warning and could see 58 to 73 mph winds.
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Perry is a city and the county seat of Taylor County, Florida, United States. As of 2020 [update] , the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau was 6,898. [ 4 ] The city was named for Madison Perry , fourth governor of the state of Florida and a Confederate colonel during the American Civil War.
The Nature Coast is an informal, unofficial region of the U.S. state of Florida. The broadest definition of the Nature Coast includes the eight counties which abut the Gulf of Mexico along the Big Bend Coast as defined by geologists. From west to east the counties are Wakulla, Jefferson, Taylor, Dixie, Levy, Citrus, Hernando, and Pasco.
The Big Bend Coast is the marshy coast extending about 350 kilometres (220 mi) from the western end of Apalachee Bay down the west coast of peninsular Florida to the Anclote River or Anclote Key. It partially overlaps the coast line of the Big Bend region of Florida, and is coterminous with the coast line of the Nature Coast region of Florida.