Description: A National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration map of the Straits of Florida. This National Ocean Survey chart shows all soundings expressed in fathoms. Navigational aids such as the direction and velocity of the Gulf Stream, measures of magnetic declination variances, and lighthouses as well as obstructions such as oil well structures and explosives dumping areas are shown. The map scale is 1:1,200,000. Chart is LORAN-C overprinted. Key to NOAA maps. Place Names: 2000-, West Palm Beach, Tampa, Fort Lauderdale, Miami, St Petersburg, Sarasota, Key West, Fort Myers, Naples, Cuba, Bahama Islands ISO Topic Categories: boundaries, elevation, inlandWaters, oceans, transportation Keywords: Straits of Florida and Approaches, physical, political, transportation, hydrological, physical features, country borders, water routes, water depths, boundaries, elevation, inlandWaters, oceans, transportation, Mercator, 2000 Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Atlantic Coast (Washington, DC: United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, 2000) Map Credit: Courtesy the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
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