Bahia Honda Key, the Glossary
Bahia Honda (meaning deep bay, in Spanish, locally pronounced: BAY-ah HON-da, also pronounced: Bah-EE-ah OWN-dah) is an island in the lower Florida Keys.[1]
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44 relations: Bahia Honda Rail Bridge, Barracuda, Catesbaea, Coccothrinax argentata, Coconut, Common bottlenose dolphin, Coral reef, Cycling, Educational trail, Fishing, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Florida East Coast Railway, Florida Keys, Great Florida Birding Trail, Henry Flagler, Hurricane Andrew, Inline skating, Kayak, Köppen climate classification, Key West, Lagoon, Leucothrinax, Magnificent frigatebird, Marathon, Florida, Marina, Miami blue, Monroe County, Florida, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Nurse shark, Ohio Key, Overseas Highway, Picnic, Rajiformes, Sea turtle, Sea urchin, Seven Mile Bridge, Snorkeling, Spanish Harbor Key, Sponge, Stephen Leatherman, Tropical savanna climate, U.S. Route 1 in Florida, Zanthoxylum flavum, 1935 Labor Day hurricane.
- Parks in the Florida Keys
- Tourist attractions in the Florida Keys
Bahia Honda Rail Bridge
The Bahia Honda Rail Bridge is a derelict railroad bridge in the lower Florida Keys connecting Bahia Honda Key with Spanish Harbor Key.
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Barracuda
A barracuda is a large, predatory, ray-finned fish known for its fearsome appearance and ferocious behaviour.
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Catesbaea
Catesbaea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae.
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Coccothrinax argentata
Coccothrinax argentata, commonly called the Florida silver palm, is a species of palm tree.
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Coconut
The coconut tree (Cocos nucifera) is a member of the palm tree family (Arecaceae) and the only living species of the genus Cocos.
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Common bottlenose dolphin
The common bottlenose dolphin or Atlantic bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) is one of three species of bottlenose dolphin in the genus Tursiops.
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Coral reef
A coral reef is an underwater ecosystem characterized by reef-building corals.
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Cycling
Cycling, also known as bicycling or biking, is the activity of riding a bicycle or other type of cycle.
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Educational trail
An educational trail (or sometimes educational path), nature trail or nature walk is a specially developed hiking trail or footpath that runs through the countryside, along which there are marked stations or stops next to points of natural, technological or cultural interest.
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Fishing
Fishing is the activity of trying to catch fish.
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Florida Department of Environmental Protection
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) is the Florida government agency responsible for environmental protection.
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Florida East Coast Railway
The Florida East Coast Railway is a Class II railroad operating in the U.S. state of Florida, currently owned by Grupo México.
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Florida Keys
The Florida Keys are a coral cay archipelago off the southern coast of Florida, forming the southernmost part of the continental United States.
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Great Florida Birding Trail
Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail (GFBWT) is a 2,000 mile (3200 km) long collection of more than 500 locations in the U.S. state of Florida where the state's bird habitats are protected.
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Henry Flagler
Henry Morrison Flagler (January 2, 1830 – May 20, 1913) was an American industrialist and a founder of Standard Oil, which was first based in Ohio.
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Hurricane Andrew
Hurricane Andrew was a compact, but very powerful and destructive Category 5 Atlantic hurricane that struck the Bahamas, Florida, and Louisiana in August 1992.
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Inline skating
Inline skating is a multi-disciplinary sport and can refer to a number of activities practiced using inline skates.
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Kayak
A kayak is a small, narrow human-powered watercraft typically propelled by means of a long, double-bladed paddle.
Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.
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Key West
Key West is an island in the Straits of Florida, within the U.S. state of Florida. Bahia Honda Key and Key West are Beaches of Florida, islands of Florida and islands of the Florida Keys.
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Lagoon
A lagoon is a shallow body of water separated from a larger body of water by a narrow landform, such as reefs, barrier islands, barrier peninsulas, or isthmuses.
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Leucothrinax
Leucothrinax morrisii, the Key thatch palm, is a small palm which is native to the Greater Antilles (except Jamaica), northern Lesser Antilles, The Bahamas and Florida and the Florida Keys in the United States.
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Magnificent frigatebird
The magnificent frigatebird (Fregata magnificens) is a seabird of the frigatebird family Fregatidae.
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Marathon, Florida
Marathon is a city in the middle of the Florida Keys, in Monroe County, Florida, United States. Bahia Honda Key and Marathon, Florida are Beaches of Florida.
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Marina
A marina (from Spanish, Portuguese and Italian: "related to the sea") is a dock or basin with moorings and supplies for yachts and small boats.
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Miami blue
The Miami blue (Cyclargus thomasi bethunebakeri) is a small butterfly that is native to coastal areas of southern Florida.
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Monroe County, Florida
Monroe County is a county in the state of Florida.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (abbreviated as NOAA) is a US scientific and regulatory agency charged with forecasting weather, monitoring oceanic and atmospheric conditions, charting the seas, conducting deep-sea exploration, and managing fishing and protection of marine mammals and endangered species in the US exclusive economic zone.
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Nurse shark
The nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum) is an elasmobranch fish in the family Ginglymostomatidae.
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Ohio Key
US 1 (or the Overseas Highway) crosses the Ohio Key at approximately mile marker 39, between Missouri Key and Bahia Honda Key. Bahia Honda Key and Ohio Key are islands of Florida and islands of the Florida Keys.
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Overseas Highway
The Overseas Highway is a highway carrying U.S. Route 1 (US 1) through the Florida Keys to Key West.
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Picnic
A picnic is a meal taken outdoors (''al fresco'') as part of an excursion, especially in scenic surroundings, such as a park, lakeside, or other place affording an interesting view, or else in conjunction with a public event such as preceding an open-air theater performance, and usually in summer or spring.
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Rajiformes
Rajiformes is one of the four orders in the superorder Batoidea, flattened cartilaginous fishes related to sharks.
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Sea turtle
Sea turtles (superfamily Chelonioidea), sometimes called marine turtles, are reptiles of the order Testudines and of the suborder Cryptodira.
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Sea urchin
Sea urchins or urchins, alternatively known as sea hedgehogs, are typically spiny, globular animals, echinoderms in the class Echinoidea.
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Seven Mile Bridge
The Seven Mile Bridge is a bridge in the Florida Keys, in Monroe County, Florida, United States. Bahia Honda Key and Seven Mile Bridge are Tourist attractions in the Florida Keys.
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Snorkeling
Snorkeling (British and Commonwealth English spelling: snorkelling) is the practice of swimming face down on or through a body of water while breathing the ambient air through a shaped tube called a snorkel, usually with swimming goggles or a diving mask, and swimfins.
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Spanish Harbor Key
Spanish Harbor Key is an island in the lower Florida Keys. Bahia Honda Key and Spanish Harbor Key are islands of Florida.
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Sponge
Sponges (also known as sea sponges), the members of the phylum Porifera (meaning 'pore bearer'), are a basal animal clade as a sister of the diploblasts.
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Stephen Leatherman
Stephen Parker Leatherman, also known as Dr.
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Tropical savanna climate
Tropical savanna climate or tropical wet and dry climate is a tropical climate sub-type that corresponds to the Köppen climate classification categories Aw (for a dry "winter") and As (for a dry "summer").
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U.S. Route 1 in Florida
U.S. Highway 1 (US 1) in Florida runs along the state's east coast from Key West to its crossing of the St. Marys River into Georgia north of Boulogne and south of Folkston.
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Zanthoxylum flavum
Zanthoxylum flavum is a medium-sized tree in the family Rutaceae.
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1935 Labor Day hurricane
The 1935 Labor Day Hurricane was an extremely powerful and devastating Atlantic hurricane that struck the southeastern United States in early September 1935.
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See also
Parks in the Florida Keys
- Bahia Honda Key
- Curry Hammock State Park
- Dry Tortugas National Park
- Indian Key Historic State Park
- Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park
- Long Key State Park
- San Pedro Underwater Archaeological Preserve State Park
Tourist attractions in the Florida Keys
- African Queen (boat)
- Bahia Honda Key
- Blue Hole (Big Pine Key)
- Crane Point
- Dolphin Research Center
- George Adderley House
- Indian Key Historic State Park
- John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park
- Long Key Bridge
- Long Key State Park
- MV Adolphus Busch
- Pigeon Key Historic District
- Seven Mile Bridge
- Sugarloaf Key Bat Tower
- Theater of the Sea
- Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bahia_Honda_Key
Also known as Bahia Honda Key, FL, Bahia Honda Key, Florida, Bahia Honda State Park, Bahia State Park.