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Key West is the driest city in Florida, and most of the Florida Keys can become quite dry at the height of the dry season. Some of the more exposed vegetation in the keys is scrub , stunted due to the intense sun, quick draining sandy soil, and arid winter climate.
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Florida Keys (6 C, 36 P) M. Miami ... Treasure Coast (4 C, 10 P) Pages in category "Regions of Florida" ... Apalachee Province; B. Big Bend (Florida) Big Bend Coast; C.
At 345 feet (105 m) above mean sea level, Britton Hill in northern Walton County is the highest point in Florida and the lowest known highpoint of any U.S. state. [3] Much of the state south of Orlando is low-lying and fairly level; however, some places, such as Clearwater, feature vistas that rise 50 to 100 feet (15 to 30 m) above the water.
The city of Key West is the southernmost city in the contiguous United States, [6] and the island is the westernmost island connected by highway in the Florida Keys. The city boundaries include the island of Key West and several nearby islands, as well as the section of Stock Island north of U.S. Route 1 , on the adjacent key to the east.
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Download coordinates as: KML; ... Pages in category "Florida Keys" The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total.
U.S. Census Bureau regions and divisions. Since 1950, the United States Census Bureau defines four statistical regions, with nine divisions. [1] [2] The Census Bureau region definition is "widely used... for data collection and analysis", [3] and is the most commonly used classification system.
Natural features of the region, including rivers, lakes and flora, are also commonly used for county names. Florida has counties named for participants on both sides of the Second Seminole War : Miami-Dade County is partially named for Francis L. Dade , a major in the U.S. Army at the time; Osceola County is named for the war's native Muscogee ...