East Rockland Key
Island in the lower Florida Keys, United States
24°35′28″N 81°40′34″W / 24.591°N 81.676°W / 24.591; -81.676
United StatesEast Rockland Key is an island in the lower Florida Keys about 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Key West.
U.S. 1 (or 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 Rockland Key.
Flora and fauna
There is endangered population of marsh rabbits (Sylvilagus palustris hefneri) [1] on island.
References
- ^ Rosanna M. Tursi1, Phillip T. Hughes and Eric A. Hoffman Taxonomy versus phylogeny: evolutionary history of marsh rabbits without hopping to conclusions Archived 2019-06-05 at the Wayback Machine A Journal of Conservation Biogeography Diversity and Distributions, (Diversity Distrib.) (2012) 1–14
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Florida Keys
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