Cape Romano and its surrounding archipelago define this coastal survey of the Ten Thousand Islands region. This territory is characterized by a shifting network of mangrove islands and tidal passes, including Big Morgan Island and Carr Island. The presence of the Florida Circumnavigational Paddling Trl highlights the area's importance for modern navigation and recreation, threading through Morgan Pass and along the edge of the Gulf of Mexico. While the map depicts a largely natural environment, the naming of Morgan Beach and various keys like Rosse Key and West Morgan Key reflects a legacy of maritime activity and local land use. These features are subject to the constant influence of the Cape Romano Shoals, which guard the entrance to Sullivan Bay and the interior Morgan River.
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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.
1956 · Miami
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Miami
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1973 · Cape Romano
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Marco Island
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Royal Palm Hammock
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Panther Key
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1982 · Everglades City
USGS Topo · 1:100,000
1988 · Miami
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1995 · Marco Island
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
2012 · Marco Island OE W
USGS Topo · 1:24,000