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| '''Boot Key''' is an island in the middle ]<ref>{{cite book | last=Zepke | first=T. | title=Terrance Talk Travel: A Pocket Guide to the Florida Keys: Including The Everglades & Key West | publisher=Safari Publishing | series=Terrance Talks Travel | year=2017 | isbn=978-1-942738-25-1 | url= |
'''Boot Key''' is an island in the middle ]<ref>{{cite book | last=Zepke | first=T. | title=Terrance Talk Travel: A Pocket Guide to the Florida Keys: Including The Everglades & Key West | publisher=Safari Publishing | series=Terrance Talks Travel | year=2017 | isbn=978-1-942738-25-1 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kHMqDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT57 | access-date=September 7, 2017 | page=pt57}}</ref> located adjacent to ]. Boot Key is within the city limits of ], ]. The island is largely undeveloped despite having a bridge spanning ] to Key Vaca, which is now closed to pedestrian and vehicular traffic.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ci.marathon.fl.us/index.asp?nid%3D46 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=July 21, 2008 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20061004032450/http://ci.marathon.fl.us/index.asp?NID=46 |archivedate=October 4, 2006 }}</ref> | ||
| Immediately adjacent to Boot Key is a {{convert|38|acre|m2|sing=on}} tract of land from which the United States Government broadcasts ].<ref>{{dead link|date=April 2016}}</ref> These broadcasts consist of news and cultural information intended for residents of ].<ref>{{notinsource|date=April 2016}}</ref> | Immediately adjacent to Boot Key is a {{convert|38|acre|m2|sing=on}} tract of land from which the United States Government broadcasts ].<ref>{{dead link|date=April 2016}}</ref> These broadcasts consist of news and cultural information intended for residents of ].<ref>{{notinsource|date=April 2016}}</ref> | ||
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Boot Key is an island in the middle Florida Keys located adjacent to Key Vaca. Boot Key is within the city limits of Marathon, Florida, United States. The island is largely undeveloped despite having a bridge spanning Boot Key Harbor to Key Vaca, which is now closed to pedestrian and vehicular traffic.
Immediately adjacent to Boot Key is a 38-acre (150,000 m) tract of land from which the United States Government broadcasts Radio Marti. These broadcasts consist of news and cultural information intended for residents of Cuba.
A hawkwatch is conducted every fall on Boot Key.
References
- Zepke, T. (2017). Terrance Talk Travel: A Pocket Guide to the Florida Keys: Including The Everglades & Key West. Terrance Talks Travel. Safari Publishing. p. pt57. ISBN 978-1-942738-25-1. Retrieved September 7, 2017.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on October 4, 2006. Retrieved July 21, 2008.
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24°41′46″N 81°06′07″W / 24.696°N 81.102°W / 24.696; -81.102
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