Palm Key | |
Nickname: | --> |
Pushpin Map: | Florida#Caribbean |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Palm Key |
Coordinates: | 25.0928°N -80.8798°W |
Location: | Gulf of Mexico |
Archipelago: | Florida Keys |
Waterbody: | Florida Straits |
Country Admin Divisions Title: | State |
Country Admin Divisions: | Florida |
Country Admin Divisions Title 1: | County |
Country Admin Divisions 1: | Monroe |
Palm Key is an island located in Florida Bay near latitude 25°7'N, and longitude 80°53'W, or about southeast of the town of Flamingo, Florida, United States. Naval charts show it to be a small oval-shaped island approximately in length. While it is now apparently uninhabited it was once inhabited by fishermen. It is mentioned in Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island.[1]