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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Key_WestKey West - Wikipedia

    Key West (Spanish: Cayo Hueso) is an island in the Straits of Florida, within the U.S. state of Florida. Together with all or parts of the separate islands of Dredgers Key, Fleming Key, Sunset Key, and the northern part of Stock Island, it constitutes the City of Key West.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Florida_KeysFlorida Keys - Wikipedia

    The islands lie along the Florida Straits, dividing the Atlantic Ocean to the east from the Gulf of Mexico to the northwest, and defining one edge of Florida Bay. The southern part of Key West is 93 miles (150 km) from Cuba. The Keys are located between about 24.3 and 25.5 degrees North latitude.

    • 356 km² (137 sq mi)
    • 73,090 (2010)
    • Florida Straits
    • Florida
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  4. Key West, in the Florida Keys, is a city and an island of the same name. It is the county seat of Monroe County and is considered the southernmost city in the continental United States. Key West panorama. Understand [ edit] History [ edit] In Pre-Columbian times Key West was inhabited by the Tequesta and Calusa peoples.

  5. www.wikiwand.com › en › Key_WestKey West - Wikiwand

    Key West is an island in the Straits of Florida, within the U.S. state of Florida. Together with all or parts of the separate islands of Dredgers Key, Fleming Key, Sunset Key, and the northern part of Stock Island, it constitutes the City of Key West.

  6. Key West is a city and an island of the same name near the southernmost tip of the Florida Keys. It is the county seat of Monroe County , Florida , United States . It is at 24°33′N 81°46′W and is about 209 kilometres (130 mi) south-southwest of Miami and about 169 kilometres (105 mi) north-northeast of Havana in Cuba .

  7. Read More. 1513 – Island “discovered” by Ponce de Leon. 1538 – Hernando de Soto stops en route to Florida in quest of gold and slaves. 1815 – Island granted to Juan Pablo Salas by the Spanish governor of Florida. 1821 – Florida becomes a U.S. territory (ceded from Spain)

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