Key Largo
Northernmost Florida key
Key Largo is the northernmost and largest island in the Florida Keys, a chain of coral and limestone islands stretching southwest from mainland Florida.
The name comes from Spanish *Cayo Largo* (long island).
Key Largo is known for diving, coral reefs, and proximity to Everglades National Park.
The 1948 Humphrey Bogart film *Key Largo* cemented its place in American popular culture.
Portable underwater breathing gear
- snorkelingSurface swimming with breathing tube
- reefUnderwater rock or coral formation
- underwaterBelow the surface
- coralMarine skeletal formation
shipwreck · marine sanctuary · visibility · wetsuit · fins · mask · tank · buoyancy
Water-bounded land mass
- vacationLeisure time away
- getawaySwift departure or retreat
- resortPlace for getaways
- escapeFlight from captivity
retreat · relaxation · tropical · paradise · weekend · honeymoon · boating · fishing
- noirHard-boiled film genre
- hurricaneViolent tropical windstorm
- gangsterCriminal organization member
- hotelCommercial lodging establishment
Huston · 1948 · Robinson · mobster · crime · thriller · suspense · blackmail
Second-largest marine body
- Gulf of MexicoPartially enclosed Atlantic basin
- EvergladesFlorida's vast subtropical preserve
- barrier islandSandy strip guarding shoreline
- mangroveTidal shrub with exposed roots
channel · coastline · southernmost · archipelago · mile marker · causeway
scuba
Portable underwater breathing gear
- snorkelingSurface swimming with breathing tube
- reefUnderwater rock or coral formation
- underwaterBelow the surface
coral · shipwreck · marine sanctuary · visibility · wetsuit · fins · mask · tank · buoyancy · regulator
island
Water-bounded land mass
escape · retreat · relaxation · tropical · paradise · weekend · honeymoon · boating · fishing · seafood
Bacall
Huston · hotel · 1948 · Robinson · mobster · crime · thriller · suspense · blackmail · shadows
Atlantic Ocean
Second-largest marine body
- Gulf of MexicoPartially enclosed Atlantic basin
- EvergladesFlorida's vast subtropical preserve
- barrier islandSandy strip guarding shoreline
mangrove · channel · coastline · southernmost · archipelago · mile marker · causeway
manatee
Large aquatic herbivorous mammal
heron · sea turtle · barracuda · stingray · nurse shark · osprey · crocodile · iguana · conch · spiny lobster
- Florida KeysMarathon, mile marker, mile markers, southernmost point, conch fritters
- islandsisland, isle, isles, islet, islets
- Atlantic Coast TownsAtlantic City, Myrtle Beach, Virginia Beach, Ocean City, Daytona Beach
- FloridaMiami, Orlando, Tampa, Everglades, Miami Beach
- Florida CoastGulf Coast, Atlantic Coast, sandy beach, Miami Beach, Daytona Beach
- 1940s CinemaCasablanca, Citizen Kane, The Maltese Falcon, Rebecca, Mildred Pierce
Key LargoHomestead
Florida city or historic act
continental United States · Miami · terra firma · the Everglades
key, keys, keyed, keying, keyless, keyhole, largo, large, larger