Barnes Sound Explained

Barnes Sound
Location:Florida, USA
Coordinates:25.2411°N -80.3786°W
Type:Bay
Pushpin Map:USA Florida

Barnes Sound is a bay located at the southern tip of Florida, between Key Largo and the mainland. [1] It has been described as part of Biscayne Bay or of the Biscayne Bay System.[2] [3]

Two United States Navy warships have been named after the sound. See USS Barnes

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Feature Detail Report for: Barnes Sound.
  2. Web site: Brown. Gary L.. McAdory. Robert. Nail. Gregory H.. Sarruff. Maria Soraya. Berger. R. C.. Gtanat. Mitch A.. September 2003. Development of Two-Dimensional Numerical Model of Hydrodynamics and Salinity for Biscayne Bay, Florida. https://web.archive.org/web/20210422223324/https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/pdfs/ADA417838.pdf. April 22, 2021. live. April 22, 2021. Defence Technical InformationCenter. 1.
  3. Smith. Ned P.. Summer 2001. Tides of Biscayne Bay, Card Sound, Little Card Sound, Barnes Sound, and Manatee Bay, Florida. Florida Scientist. 64. 224. 24321024.