Western Sambo

{{short description|Coral reef in the Florida Keys, US}}

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| country = United States

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Western Sambo is a coral reef located within the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. It lies to the south of Boca Chica Key, within Western Sambos Ecological Reserve. The reef itself lies along the southern edge of the reserve boundary.

See also

References

  • [http://sanctuaries.noaa.gov/pgallery/atlasmaps/images/fkwest_2000.jpg NOAA National Marine Sanctuary Maps, Florida Keys West]
  • [http://floridakeys.noaa.gov/zones/ers/westernsambo.html NOAA page on Western Sambo]
  • [http://www.charts.noaa.gov/OnLineViewer/11446.shtml NOAA Navigational Chart 11446]

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Category:Coral reefs of the Florida Keys