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On January 19, 2021, NOAA issued the Final Instruction for expansion of Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary. This action protects 14 additional reefs and banks, slightly adjusts the boundaries of the sanctuary's original three banks and expands the sanctuary from 56 square miles (145 km 2) to a total of 160 square miles (415 km 2).
These reefs consist of a series of both high and low relief limestone ledges and pinnacles that exceed 15 metres (49 feet) in some areas. The roughly 348 NM² of this hardbottom region lies 150 kilometres (93 miles) south of the panhandle coast and 160 kilometres (99 miles) northwest of Tampa Bay between 28° 10' and 28° 45' N and 084°00' and 084°25' W
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Saufley Field (IATA: NUN, ICAO: KNUN, FAA LID: NUN) is a military airport and support facility located in unincorporated Escambia County, Florida, United States, [2] five nautical miles (9 km) west of the central business district of Pensacola.
North Key Largo is located in the northern part of the Florida Keys at (25.289586, -80.306813 It occupies the northern 13 miles (21 km) of the island of Key Largo and is bordered to the south by the community of Key Largo.
The Amazon Reef (also referred to as the Amazonian Reef) is an extensive coral and sponge reef system, located off the coast of French Guiana and northern Brazil. It is one of the largest reef systems in the world known to exist, with scientists estimating its length to be over 600 miles (970 km) long, and covering over 3,600 square miles ...
Card Sound Bridge is a high-rise toll causeway connecting southern Miami-Dade County and northern Monroe County.It is one of only two ways that motorists can leave or enter the Florida Keys (the other is U.S. Route 1).
New reef areas Reef Name Location GPS Wasmer Reef 10 nautical miles from Gordon Pass 26°01.973'N 81°58.557'W Foote Family Reef 17 nautical miles from Gordon Pass 26°01.205'N 82°06.586'W Collier #1 aka Tod Sirod Reef: 10 nautical miles from Gordon Pass 26°07.771'N 82°02.290'W Collier #2 14 nautical miles from Gordon Pass