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'''Boca Chita Key''' is the island north of the upper ] in ]. It is in ]. '''Boca Chita Key''' is the island north of the upper ] in ]. It is in ].


It is located in ], just north of ]. An ornamental 65-foot ] is present on the key.<ref name=nps/><ref name="MR">. pp. 190-191.</ref><ref name="CFK"> p. 83.</ref> The harbor has a ] with ] where boats may tied.<ref name=nps/><ref name="MR"/> It is located in ], just north of ]. An ornamental 65-foot ] is present on the key.<ref name=nps/><ref name="MR">. pp. 190-191.</ref><ref name="CFK"> p. 83.</ref> The harbor has a ] with ] where boats may tied.<ref name=nps/><ref name="MR"/> There is a camp ground with picnic tables and salt water toilets. Fresh water and electricity is not available on the island.<ref name=nps/>


This key is sometimes confused with the similar sounding ] over a hundred miles southwest on the lower Florida Keys. This key is sometimes confused with the similar sounding ] over a hundred miles southwest on the lower Florida Keys.

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The 65-foot Boca Chita Lighthouse is ornamental, built by a previous owner of the island.

Boca Chita Key is the island north of the upper Florida Keys in Biscayne National Park. It is in Miami-Dade County, Florida.

It is located in Biscayne Bay, just north of Sands Key. An ornamental 65-foot lighthouse is present on the key. The harbor has a bulkhead with cleats where boats may tied. There is a camp ground with picnic tables and salt water toilets. Fresh water and electricity is not available on the island.

This key is sometimes confused with the similar sounding Boca Chica Key over a hundred miles southwest on the lower Florida Keys.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Boca Chita Key". National Park Service. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
  2. ^ Travel Miami and Miami Beach: Illustrated City Guide and Maps - MobileReference. pp. 190-191.
  3. Cruising the Florida Keys - Claiborne S. Young, Morgan Stinemetz p. 83.
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