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Pumpkin Bay
Faka Union Bay
East
River
Barr
onRi
ver
FakahatcheeBay
Sunday Bay
HouseHammock
Bay
Oyster Bay
ChevelierBay
Cannon Bay
Dads Bay
Mullet Bay
Big Lostmans Bay
Oyster
Bay
Mud Bay
TheCutoff
CattailLakesMiddle
CapeCanal
CaesarCreek
ManateeBay
TroutCove
TheBoggies
Davis Cove
HenryLake
Bear LakeGator Lake
Middle Ground
EastCapeCanal
Little Fox LakeMiddle Fox Lake
East Fox Lake
Tarpon Creek
Buttonwood CanalSantiniBight
RankinBight
Garfield Bight
CuthbertLake
MonroeLake
MiddleLake
Whipray Basin
Twin
Key
Ban
k
Ninemile Bank
TheLungs
Long Lake
Oxfoot Bank
Seven Palm Lake
Terrapin
Bay
Alligator Bay
Turtle Reef
Turtle Harbor
CarysfortReef
The Elbow
French Reef
Molasses Reef
Pickles Reef
Conch Reef
Davis Reef
Crocker Reef
BlackwaterSound
ButtonwoodSound
Joe Bay
Madeira Bay
Snake Bight
Coot Bay
LittleBlackwater
Sound
Broad Creek
Dildo Key Bank
Rabbit Key Basin
First National Bank
Schooner Bank
Sprigger Bank
Tripod Bank
Alligator Reef
The RocksSnake CreekWhale Harbor
Channel
Rocky CreekBayThird
BaySecond
Bay
FirstBay
Plate CreekBay
LostmansFive Bay
Two Island Bay
AlligatorBay
Huston Bay
Last Huston Bay
Storter Bay
Crab KeyBight
ChathamBend
DuckRockCove
Long Sound
Largo Sound
Little Madeira Bay
Man of War C
hannel
Arsenic
Bank
Fakahatch
ee P
ass
West
Pass
Ind
ian
Key
Pass
Chokoloskee P
ass
Rabbit Key Pass
Lopez River
Huston R
iver
Chatham Rive
r
Lostmans River
Wood River
Broad Creek
North Harney R Otte
r Creek
Rookery Branch
Little Shark
River
Watso
n
Rive
r Nor
th
River
Robe
rts
Rive
r
Joe River
Lake Ingraham
The Cutoff
BROAD RIVER Broad
River
SHARK RIVER
HARNEY RIVER
Tavernier Creek
Ch
ann
el
5
Big Sable
Creek
Canal Homestead
GULF OF MEXICO
PONCE DE LEONBAY
WHITEWATERBay
TARPONBAY
BISCAYNE
BAY
BARNES SOUND
HA
WK
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AN
NEL
HAWK C
HANNEL
SHA
RK
R
I VE
R
SL
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A T L A N T I C O C E A N
F L O R I D A B AY
CARD SOUND
FicusPond
SisalPond
Sweet BayPond
PineGlades
Lake
Chokoloskee Bay
COASTALMARSH
URBANDEVELOPMENT ZONE
AGRICULTURAL AND RURALDEVELOPMENT ZONES
C Y P R E S S
C Y P R E S S
M A N G R O V E
F R E S H W AT E RM A R L P R A I R I E
F R E S H W AT E R S L O U G H
P I N E L A N D
HARDWOODHAMMOCK
COASTAL PRAIRIE
Turn
er River C
anoe
Tra
il
Wilderness Waterw
ay
Nine Mile PondCanoe Trail
Noble HammockCanoe Trail
Hells BayCanoe Trail
Mud LakeCanoe Trail
Canoe Trail
West Lake
Waterw
ay
Wilderness
HalfwayCreek
Canoe Trail
Bear Lake
Canoe Trail
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JOHNPENNEKAMPCORAL REEFSTATE PARK
CROCODILELAKE
NATIONALWILDLIFEREFUGE
FLORIDA KEYS
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
FLORIDA KEYSNATIONAL MARINE
SANCTUARY
Lignumvitae KeyState Aquatic
Preserve
B I G C Y P R E S S N A T I O N A L P R E S E R V E
BISCAYNE
NATIONAL
PARK
E V E R G L A D E S N A T I O N A L P A R K
Most of the land and submerged areas in Everglades National Park are in the congressionally designated Marjory Stoneman Douglas Wilderness Area.
Authorized Park Boundary
Authorized Park Boundary
A well–marked inland waterroute runs from Flamingo toEverglades City. Sequentiallynumbered markers guide youalong its 99 miles (160 kilo-meters). Boats over 18 feet(6 meters) long or with highcabins and windshieldsshould not attempt the routebecause of narrow channels
and overhanging foliage insome areas. The route takesa minimum of six hours withan outboard motor or sevendays by canoe. One-dayround trips are not advised.Campsites are available onthe route; backcountry per-mits are required.
Royal PalmLong Pine KeyPinelandsPa-hay-okee OverlookMahogany HammockPaurotis PondNine Mile PondWest LakeFlamingo Visitor CenterFlorida Bay Ranger StationChekikaShark Valley Visitor CenterGulf Coast Visitor Center
6km10km11km21km32km39km43km50km61km61km42km80km
148km
4mi6mi7mi13mi20mi24mi27mi31mi38mi38mi26mi50mi92mi
HomesteadMiami International AirportKey West
18km72km
217km
11mi45mi135mi
are closed to landings unless otherwise designated. Com- mercial fishing is prohibited in the park. Recreational fishing requires a license in both freshwater and salt- water. Where backcountry camping is allowed, a camp- ing permit is required.
Do not use this map for navi-gation. For safe boating, Na-tional Ocean Survey chartsare indispensable. Charts11430, 11432, 11433, 11451are for sale at the Coe VisitorCenter, Flamingo, and in theEverglades City area. Keysand beaches in Florida Bay
HOMESTEAD
FLORIDA CITY
SOUTHMIAMI
KENDALL
KEY LARGO
Tavernier
Plantation
Islamorada
CORALGABLES
HIALEAH
EVERGLADES CITY
CarnestownOchopee
CHOKOLOSKEE
MonroeStation
Indian Key
Turtle KeyLumber Key
CrateKey
Gopher Key
Snake Key
Buzzard Key
North Plover Key
Bird Key
WoodKey
LostmansKey
LongArsenickerKey Totten
Key
ElliottKey
RubiconKeys
Old RhodesKey
Middle Key
Whaleback Key
RodriguezKey
Tavernier Key
Porjoe KeyNest Keys
Shell Key
Bob Keys
BlackBetsyKeys
Manatee Key
Low Key
Bottle Key
Swash Keys
Deer Key
DuckKey
Tern Key
Eagle Key
Pass Key
BigKeyRankin Key
BrushKeys
Calusa KeysWhiprayKeys
Pollock Keys
Corinne KeySidKey
Spy Key
Barnes Key
FiestaKey
LongKey
Upper ArsnickerKeys
Lower ArsnickerKeys Buchanan
Keys
LignumvitaeKey
Lower MatecumbeKey
IndianKey
Teatable Key
ShellKey
Upper MatecumbeKey
PetersonKeys
PanhandleKey
Gopher Keys
Twin Keys
Crab Keys
Stake Key
Captain Key
Crane Keys
West Key
East Key
PlantationKey
WindleyKey
Rabbit Keys
Cluett Key
Johnson Key
Sandy Key Man of WarKey
Oyster Keys
Murray Key
FrankKeyCatfish Key
Clive Key
Dildo Key
End KeyRoscoe Key
Dead TerrapinKey
Jim Foot Key
TopsyKey
ButtonwoodKeys
RussellKey
TripletKeys
SamphireKeys
Dump Keys
PelicanKeys
Camp Key
UmbrellaKey
Curlew Key
Buoy Key
OtterKey
BradleyKey
JoeKemp
Key
MidwayKeys
Cormorant KeyPalmKey
Coon Key
DerelictKey
ClubKey
Lake Key
Park Key
Rattlesnake Key
El RadabobKey
Short Key
MainKey
Angelfish Key
SharkRiver Island
PloverKey
RoundKey
Opossum Key
Onion Key
Boggy Key
Cross Key
SandflyIsland
Deer Island
DanielsPt
Gun RockPt
AlligatorPt
Highland Pt
Highland Beach
Shark Pt
Black Pt
MangrovePt
CardPt
Thursday Pt
LargoPt
Pt Charles
Snipe Pt
TerrapinPtCrocodile
Pt
PorpoisePt
MosquitoPt
MadeiraPt
CA
P E
S AB L E
TEN
THOUSAND
ISLANDS
Bob Allen Keys
KEYMcLAUGHLIN
Carl Ross Key
KingstonKey
SharkPt
PavilionKey
Rabbit Key
Mormon Key
H.P. WilliamsRoadside Park
FloridaNational
ScenicTrail
Kirby StorterRoadside Park
Tree SnailHammock
Big Cypress Bend
Sunday BayChickee
SweetwaterBay Chickee
DarwinsPlace
LopezRiver
New Turkey KeyTurkey Key
Hog Key
Broad River
Lostmans Five Bay
Rodgers RiverBay Chickee
HarneyRiver Chickee
GraveyardCreek
HighlandBeach
Willy Willy
Plate Creek BayChickee
Camp Lonesome
Watson RiverChickee
North RiverChickee Mahogany
Hammock
Pa-hay-okeeOverlook Pinelands
Long PineKey
Intr
aco
asta
l
Wat
erw
ay
Intracoasta
l
Waterway
Royal PalmAnhinga TrailGumbo Limbo Trail
Chekika
Hells BayChickee
Lard Can
Fire Cache
Daniel BeardCenter
ParkEntrance
Station
ObservationTower
Tram
To
ur
MiccosukeeCultural
Center
Rock ReefPass
PaurotisPond
Shark River Chickee
Roberts RiverChickee
OldIngraham
ErnestCoe
North Nest Key
Hidden LakeEducation
Center
Lane BayChickee
Pearl BayChickee
OysterBayChickee
Joe RiverChickee
Northwest Cape
(impassable)
MiddleCape
Little Rabbit Key
South Joe River Chickee
East CapeClubhouseBeach
Canepatch
Dade-CollierTraining andTransition Airport
Loop RoadEducationCenter
Midway
MonumentLake
Mitchell Landing
Pinecrest
TheWatson
Place
PicnicKey
HomesteadAirport
HomesteadAir ReserveBase
Turkey PointPower Plant
Kendall-TamiamiExecutive Airport
MiamiInternational
Airport
EcoPond
Snake Bight TrailMrazek Pond
Nine Mile Pond
Coot BayPond
Coastal Prairie Trail
Water ConservationArea 3B
Water ConservationArea 3A
MiccosukeeReservedArea
Christian Point Trail
Rowdy Bend Trail
Florida Bay Ranger Stationand Science Center
(between mile markers 98 and 99)
John Pennekamp Coral ReefState Park Visitor Center
Anne’s Beach
Flamingo
Park Headquarters
MIAMI
KEY
LA
RGO
To Naples25 mi40 km
To Key West70 mi
112 km
Coe Visitor Centerto Tampa268 mi431 km
Tamiami Trail
Habitatrestoration
area
North Canal DriveSW 328th Street
SW 168th StreetRichmond Drive
N Kendall Drive
Tamiami Trail
Le Jeun
e Rd
Florid
a's Turn
pike
Kro
me A
venu
e
Toll bridge
Card Sound Road
SW 1
37th
Ave
West LakeRestrooms
Long
Pine
Key Trail
Loop Road (scenic drive)
(toll ro
ad)
Fresh water flowing into the park is engineered. With the help of pumps, floodgates, and retention ponds along the park’s boundary, the Everglades is presently on life support, alive but diminished.
Bu
rns R
d
Burns Lake
Dante FascellVisitor Center
Oasis Visitor Center
Bobcat BoardwalkOtter Cave Hammock Trail
AlligatorCreek
Ernest F. CoeVisitor Center
FlamingoVisitor Center
GulfCoastVisitorCenter
Shark ValleyVisitor Center
North 0
0 10 Miles51
10 Kilometers51
0-3 feet(0-1 meter)
3-6 feet(1-2 meters)
More than 6 feet(more than 2 meters)
Hiking trailWater Depths
Unpaved road
Wilderness Water-way and canoe trail
Water detentionarea
Wildlife protectionarea (closed to public)
Canal and gate
Lighted marker
Food service
Gas station
Boat launch
Lodging
MarinaPicnic area
National Park Servicecampground
National Park Serviceprimitive campsite
Pumping stationPrivate campground
Interpretive trail
LakeOkeechobee
BigCypressNationalPreserve
BiscayneNationalPark
DryTortugasNationalPark
EVERGLADESNATIONAL
PARK
Coe Visitor Center to Areas in the Park
Coe Visitor Center to Other Areas
Wilderness Waterway
Message to Boaters
Mapping Everglades Ecosystems color key Marine and Estuarine(seagrass, hardbottom, corals)
MangroveCoastalMarsh
Cypress FreshwaterSlough
Pineland FreshwaterMarl Prairie
HardwoodHammock
South Florida National Parks
Coastal Prairie
Coe Visitor Center to Areas in the Park
Coe Visitor Center to Other Areas
Wilderness Waterway
Mapping Everglades Ecosystems color key Marine and Estuarine(seagrass, hardbottom, corals)
MangroveCoastalMarsh
Cypress FreshwaterSlough
Pineland FreshwaterMarl Prairie
HardwoodHammock
Coastal Prairie
South Florida National Parks
Message to Boaters