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Solares Hill is the highest point of land on the island of Key West in the lower Florida Keys in Monroe County, Florida. Aerial view of Solares Hill in Key West, 1999. Solares Hill derives its name from Victorio Solares, born on 30 April 1849 in Coya, Asturias, Spain.
This list of Florida's highest points in the state of Florida includes natural and manmade points. Most of the state's highest named points are in Holmes, Walton, and Washington counties, in the sub-Piedmont highlands of northern Florida.
The islands lie along the Florida Straits, dividing the Atlantic Ocean to the east from the Gulf of Mexico to the northwest, and defining one edge of Florida Bay. The southern part of Key West is 93 miles (150 km) from Cuba. The Keys are located between about 24.3 and 25.5 degrees North latitude.
3 Σεπ 2023 · This historic site on Solares Hill marks the highest point in Key West. It measures 18 feet above the average mean sea level. (A historical marker located in Key West in Monroe County, Florida.)
9 Οκτ 2024 · Largest of the keys is Key Largo, about 30 miles (50 km) long and formerly known for its plantations of key limes (used to make key lime pies). John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, which contains large living coral formations, is the first undersea park in the United States .
At 345 feet above mean sea level, Britton Hill is Florida's highest natural point – and the lowest "high point" in the United States. You can summit without a Sherpa. Your grandmother can get to the top without breaking a sweat.
24 Μαΐ 2018 · Storm surges are especially destructive in the low-lying Keys, where the highest point in the chain, on Windley Key — home of the Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park — is a mere 5.5 meters above sea level. Most of the islands lie less than 2 meters above the waves.
