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  2. Sand Key - Wikipedia

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    Sand Key may refer to: Sand Key (barrier island), in Pinellas County, Florida, US Sand Key Park; Sand Key (reef), a coral reef in the Key West National Wildlife ...

  3. Sand Key Light - Wikipedia

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    Sand Key Light is a lighthouse 6 nautical miles (11 km; 6.9 mi) southwest of Key West, Florida, between Sand Key Channel and Rock Key Channel, two of the channels into Key West, on a reef intermittently covered by sand. [2] [3] [4] At times the key has been substantial enough to have trees, and in 1900 nine to twelve thousand terns nested on ...

  4. Sand Key (barrier island) - Wikipedia

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    View North from Sand Key toward Clearwater Beach, Florida (2006) Sea oats at Sand Key Park Panorama view of Sand Key Park and County Road 183 from Clearwater Sand Key is a barrier island on Florida's Gulf Coast that stretches from Madeira Beach through Redington Beach, North Redington Beach, Redington Shores, Indian Shores, Indian Rocks Beach, Belleair Shore, and Belleair Beach into Clearwater.

  5. Cay - Wikipedia

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    A cay (/ ˈ k iː, ˈ k eɪ / KEE), also spelled caye or key, is a small, low-elevation, sandy island on the surface of a coral reef. Cays occur in tropical environments throughout the Pacific , Atlantic , and Indian oceans, including in the Caribbean and on the Great Barrier Reef and Belize Barrier Reef .

  6. List of outlying islands of Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    Uninhabited, bordering Singapore, consists for 80% of dead coral and for 20% of sand which is mainly exported to Singapore. 0.60 Berhala: Serdang Bedagai, North Sumatra: Situated in the Malacca Straits, bordering Malaysia: 2.5 Marore: Sangihe Islands Regency, North Sulawesi

  7. Sand Key (reef) - Wikipedia

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    Sand Key is a coral reef located within the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. It lies to the southwest of Key West within the Key West National Wildlife Refuge and Hawk Channel. This reef is within a Sanctuary Preservation Area (SPA). The Sand Key Light was built on the key. The reef lies to the south of the light.

  8. List of beaches in Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    Climate on this part of Indonesia is the driest climate in Indonesia. This combination of effects create a rare form of beaches in Indonesia: a relatively dry beach surrounded with endemic plants or dry cliffs. [2] [90] Beaches of Flores: Pede Beach, Labuan Bajo. [91] Beaches of Kanawa Island [92] Beaches of Komodo Island [90] Pink Beach [93]

  9. Barrier island - Wikipedia

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    The flow of a tidal prism moves sand. Sand accumulates at both the inshore and off shore sides of an inlet, forming a flood delta or shoal on the bay or lagoon side of the inlet (from sand carried in on a flood tide), and an ebb delta or shoal on the open water side (from sand carried out by an ebb tide).