Central address: 10750 County Rd 905, Key Largo, FL 33037, USA
Elevation: 2.239
Time Zone: America/New_York
Latitude: 25° 11' 30.8292'' N
Longitude: 80° 21' 23.3316'' W
The latitude of Crocodile Lake National Wildlife Refuge is 25.191897, and the longitude is -80.356481. Crocodile Lake National Wildlife Refuge is located in Key Largo, United States with the gps coordinates of 25° 11' 30.8292'' N and 80° 21' 23.3316'' W. The category of Crocodile Lake National Wildlife Refuge is Nature & Wildlife Areas.
The Crocodile Lake National Wildlife Refuge is part of the United States National Wildlife Refuge System, located in north Key Largo, less than 40 miles (60 km) south of Miami off SR 905 (Card Sound Road). The 6,686 acre (27.1 km2) refuge (located in Monroe County, Florida) opened during the year of 1980, under the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 and the Endangered Species Act of 1973. It was established in order to protect critical breeding and nesting habitat for the threatened American crocodile and other wildlife. This area also includes 650 acres (2.6 km2) of open water in and around the refuge. In addition to being one of only three breeding populations of the American crocodile, the refuge is home to tropical hardwood hammock, mangrove forest, and salt marsh. It is administered as part of the National Key Deer Refuge which is also located in the Florida Keys.
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Latitude | 25.191897 | Longitude | -80.356481 |
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Elevation | 2.239 | DMS Lat | 25° 11' 30.8292'' N |
DMS Lng | 80° 21' 23.3316'' W | GeoHASH | dhqz76n1qmbzn |
UTM Zone | 17R | UTM Easting | 564837.067977466 |
UTM Northing | 2786351.82428299 | Time Zone | America/New_York |
Country | United States | State | Florida (FL) |