Everglades NP

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Pumpkin Bay

Faka Union Bay

East

River

Barr

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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 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 Pa

ss

West

Pass

Indi

an K

ey

Pass

Chokoloskee Pas

s

Rabbit Key Pass Lopez

River

Huston Rive

rChatham R

iver

Lostmans River

Wood River

Broad Creek

North Harney R

Otter Creek

Rookery Branch

Little Shark

River

Watso

n

Rive

r

North

Rive

r

Robe

rts

Rive

r

Joe River

Lake Ingraham

The Cutoff

BROAD RIVERBroad

River

SHARK RIVER

HARNEY RIVER

Tavernier Creek

Cha

nnel

5

Big Sable

Creek

CanalHomestead

GULF OF MEXICO

PONCE DE LEONBAY

WHITEWATERBay

TARPONBAY

BISCAYNE

BAY

BARNES SOUND

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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

ChokoloskeeBay

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

Cano

e T

rail

Wildern

ess Waterway

Nine Mile PondCanoe Trail

Noble HammockCanoe Trail

Hells BayCanoe Trail

Mud LakeCanoe Trail

Bear Lake

Canoe Trail

Canoe Trail

West Lake

Waterw

ayW

ilderness

HalfwayCreek

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 more than 18feet (6 meters) long or withhigh cabins 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

PavilionKey

Tiger Key

Rabbit Key

Mormon Key

H.P. WilliamsRoadside Park

MonumentLake

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(closed)

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

MiddleCape

Carl Ross Key

Little Rabbit Key

South Joe River Chickee

East CapeClubhouseBeach

Canepatch

Dade-CollierTraining andTransition Airport

Loop RoadEducationCenter

Midway

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)

Freshwater 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

Big CypressNational PreserveVisitor Center

Bobcat BoardwalkOtter Cave Hammock Trail

KingstonKey

SharkPoint

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

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