Hen and Chickens | |
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Hen and Chickens (reef) (Caribbean) | |
Location | |
Location | Caribbean |
Coordinates | 24°56′07″N 080°32′55″W / 24.93528°N 80.54861°W |
Country | United States |
Geology | |
Type | reef |
Hen and Chickens is a shallow coral reef located within the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. For a while in the 20th century it was marked by the Hen and Chickens Shoal Light. It lies to the southeast of Plantation Key. This reef lies within a Sanctuary Preservation Area (SPA).
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- A Montastraea coral at Hen and Chickens reef in 1999.
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