Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park

Coordinates: 24°56′57″N 80°35′46″W / 24.94917°N 80.59611°W / 24.94917; -80.59611
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Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
Map showing the location of Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park
Map showing the location of Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park
Map showing the location of Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park
Map showing the location of Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park
LocationMonroe County, Florida, United States
Nearest cityIslamorada, Florida
Coordinates24°56′57″N 80°35′46″W / 24.94917°N 80.59611°W / 24.94917; -80.59611
Established1999
Governing bodyFlorida Department of Environmental Protection

Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park is a

Islamorada is constructed of keystone
from the quarry.

Hours

Florida state parks are open between 8 a.m. and sundown every day of the year (including holidays). The visitor center is open Thursday through Monday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.

Gallery

Example of fossil Brain coral (Diploria) at the park. US Quarter near top for scale.

References and external links