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A busy day on Navarre Beach. In 1693 Spanish explorers Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora and Admiral Andrés de Pez y Malzárraga set sail from Veracruz.A skilled cartographer, scientist, mathematician, and theologian, Sigüenza was responsible for scouting and mapping possible sites of Spanish colonization in Northwest Florida during the expedition.
Navarre Beach Marine Park [1] is a beach park run by the county commission of Santa Rosa County, [1] located on Santa Rosa Island between Eglin Air Force Base property and the residential and commercial area of Navarre Beach. The address is 8704 Gulf Boulevard, Navarre, FL 32566.
The Fairpoint Peninsula, [1] also referred to as the Gulf Breeze Peninsula or the Navarre Peninsula [2] or historically the Santa Rosa Peninsula, [3] is located in northwest Florida between Santa Rosa Sound (the location of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway's route through the region) and Pensacola Bay.
The Navarre Beach Fishing Pier is a record-holding fishing pier in Navarre, Florida. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] At 1,545 feet long, the pier is the longest of its kind in the state . [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It is the 15th longest public pier of any kind in the United States.
Naval Air Station Whiting Field is a United States Navy base located near Milton, Florida, with some outlying fields near Navarre, Florida, in south and central Santa Rosa County, and is one of the Navy's two primary pilot training bases (the other being NAS Corpus Christi, Texas).
Gable Lake is a small lake located in Navarre, Florida. [1] [2] [3] The lake is primarily fed by a number of small unnamed creeks on the south shore.Subsequently, the lake outflows into the East Bay River and the East Bay via a small unnamed stream.
• coordinates 30°27′35″N 86°55′36″W / 30.45975°N 86.92673°W / 30.45975; -86 Poplar Creek is a creek tributary of the narrowed river-like side of East Bay , in the Holley neighborhood of Navarre, Florida .
Williams Creek is a creek in Navarre, Florida. [1] [2] The creek is a tributary body of water to the Santa Rosa Sound.In recent time, the creek has been a subject of advocacy and controversy for the cleaning of local waterways and the preventing of sewage effluent from entering those same waterways.