2021 Map of Seahorse Key

About this map

Seahorse Key and the surrounding island chain of the Cedar Keys are documented in this 2021 survey of the Florida coastline in Levy County. The map details the intricate maritime geography of the area, illustrating the relationship between the islands and the underlying bathymetry of the Gulf of Mexico. Historical sites are noted on the landmasses, most significantly the Atsenia Otie Cem on Atsena Otie Key. The terrain is characterized by a series of keys and shoals, including North Key, Deadmans Key, and Snake Key, separated by natural waterways like Deadmans Channel. Further offshore, the extent of Seahorse Reef is traced alongside submerged features like West Bank and East Bank. This map serves as a detailed guide to the coastal features and landmarks that define this section of the Florida Gulf Coast, useful for understanding the area's geography and localized history.