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Rockland Key

Coordinates: 24°35′31.99″N 81°41′01″W / 24.5922194°N 81.68361°W / 24.5922194; -81.68361
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Rockland Key
Aerial view of Rockland Key, March 1988
Rockland Key is located in Florida
Rockland Key
Rockland Key
Rockland Key
Rockland Key is located in Caribbean
Rockland Key
Rockland Key
Rockland Key (Caribbean)
Geography
LocationGulf of Mexico
Coordinates24°35′31.99″N 81°41′01″W / 24.5922194°N 81.68361°W / 24.5922194; -81.68361
ArchipelagoFlorida Keys
Adjacent toFlorida Straits
Administration
StateFlorida
CountyMonroe

Rockland Key is an island in the lower Florida Keys[1] about 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Key West.

U.S. 1 (the Overseas Highway) crosses the edge of the key at approximately mile markers 8–9.5, between Boca Chica Key and Big Coppitt Key.

It is located directly across the Overseas Highway from East Rockland Key.

References

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  1. ^ "Rockland Key". Key Names. Retrieved 2 January 2016.