Conch Key, Florida

Conch Key, Florida
U.S. Census Bureau map of Duck Key CDP showing boundaries which include Conch Key
Conch Key
Conch Key
Coordinates: 24°47′20″N 80°53′20″W / 24.789°N 80.889°W / 24.789; -80.889
CountryUnited States
StateFlorida
CountyMonroe
Elevation
3 ft (1 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)

Conch Key is an island and unincorporated community in Monroe County, Florida, United States, located in the middle Florida Keys. U.S. 1 (the Overseas Highway) crosses the key at approximately mile markers 62–63, between Long and Duck Keys. It is part of the census-designated place of Duck Key.

Little Conch Key, near mile marker 62.2, is also known as Walker's Island.[1]

Geography

It is located at 24°47′23″N 80°53′22″W / 24.789666°N 80.889437°W / 24.789666; -80.889437, its elevation 3 feet (1 m).[2]

Education

It is in the Monroe County School District. It is zoned to Stanley Switick Elementary School (K-8) in Marathon.[3]

References

  1. ^ History of Walker's Island
  2. ^ Conch Key, FL Community Profile
  3. ^ "Elementary Schools: Boca Chica to Ocean Reef/County Line". Monroe County School District. Retrieved August 1, 2022. - Linked from