Florida Gazetteer
Blacklion Bay is a physical feature (bay) in Monroe County. The primary coordinates for Blacklion Bay places it within the FL 33040 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Blacklion Bay |
| Category: | Florida physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Bay |
| Description: | Located in Naval Air Station Key West and Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, E of Boca Chica Key between East Rockland Key and Geiger Key; Secs 27&28, T67S, R26E, Tallahassee Meridian |
| History: | Named for the Strike Fighter Squadron 213 (VFA-213) “Blacklions” which have trained at the Air Station for over 50 years. |
| County: | Monroe County |
| Latitude: | 24.584894 |
| Longitude: | -81.660013 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Blacklion Bay: Blacklion Bay.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Blacklion Bay does not include property ownership information.
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