Santa Rosa Sound

Santa Rosa Sound is a sound connecting and in . The northern shore consists of the Fairpoint Peninsula and portions of the mainland in Santa Rosa County and Okaloosa County.
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  • Type: Bay
  • Description: sound connecting Pensacola Bay and Choctawhatchee Bay, Florida, USA
  • Also known as: Bahia de Santa Rosa”, “Channel of Santa Rosa”, “Riviere des Indios”, “Saint Roses Channel”, and “Santa Rosa Inlet
  • Address: FL

Places of Interest

Highlights include Navarre and Fort Walton Beach Airport.

is a beach community in the , located between , , and . It has won numerous awards for its beaches, and provides easy access to areas for boating, swimming, hiking, fishing, and camping.

Aerodrome
is a public-use located two miles east of the central business district of , in the . It is privately owned by John S. Williams.

Park
is a beach park run by the county commission of , located on between property and the residential and commercial area of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Navarre.

Town
is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in in the northwest Florida Panhandle. It is a major bedroom community for mostly U.S. military personnel, federal civil servants, local population, retirees and defense contractors.

Santa Rosa Sound

Latitude
30.39381° or 30° 23′ 38″ north
Longitude
-86.84607° or 86° 50′ 46″ west
Open location code
862M95V3+GH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369137718
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
4172102
Wiki­data ID
Q7419915
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Santa Rosa Sound” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Santa Rosa Sound

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fountainview and Wynnehaven Beach.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Navarree Beach Snorkeling Reefs and Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center.

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