Sands Key
Sands Key is an island north of the upper Florida Keys in Biscayne National Park. It is in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It is located in lower Biscayne Bay, between Elliott Key and Boca Chita Key.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Las Tetas”, “Pownal Kay”, “Pownall Islands”, “Restinga de las Tetas”, and “Saunder’s Key”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Boca Chita Key and Boca Chita Key Lighthouse.
Boca Chita Key
Islet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Boca Chita Key is the island north of the upper Florida Keys in Biscayne National Park, Miami-Dade County, Florida. The key is located in Biscayne Bay, just north of Sands Key. Boca Chita Key is situated 1½ miles north of Sands Key.
Boca Chita Key Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Boca Chita Key Lighthouse is situated 1½ miles north of Sands Key.
Ragged Keys
Islet
Ragged Keys are small islands north of the upper Florida Keys. They are located in Biscayne Bay, just north of Sands Key, and are part of Biscayne National Park. Ragged Keys is situated 2 miles north of Sands Key.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Islandia.
Islandia
Locality
Islandia is an unincorporated community and former city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. It is located in the upper Florida Keys on the islands of Elliott Key and other nearby keys, such as Totten Key. Islandia is situated 4 miles south of Sands Key.
Sands Key
- Category: landform
- Location: Miami-Dade County, Greater Miami, Florida, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Sands Key from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Russian—“Sands Key” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sands Key”
- Chinese: “桑茲島”
- Dutch: “Sands Key”
- French: “Sands Key”
- Hebrew: “סנדס קי”
- Russian: “Сандс-Ки”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as The Keyhole and Sponge Rocks.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sands Cut and Log Point.
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