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Key West National Wildlife Refuge

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Key West National Wildlife Refuge
Address: c/o National Key Deer Refuge
179 Key Deer Blvd
Big Pine Key, FL 33043
Phone: 305-872-2239;
Fax: 305-872-2154;
Web: southeast.fws.gov/KeyWest
Established: 1908.
Location: West of Key West, Florida.
Facilities: Visitor contact station (on Big Pine Key).
Activities: Boating, fishing, snorkeling, diving.
Special Features: All of the islands in the refuge are designated as part of the Wilderness Preservation System, and are managed to minimize human impact and influence.
Habitats: Unpopulated mangrove islands totaling 189,497 acres with some sandy beaches, dunes, saltmarsh, and coastal berm hammocks, along with seagrass and coral reef communities.
Access: By boat only; portions of some islands are closed.
Wild life: Wading birds, sea turtles.

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