Fleming Key

Fleming Key

Fleming Key is an island off the northwest corner of the island of Key West, Florida in the lower Florida Keys. It is roughly convert|2|mi|km long by a quarter mile wide.

It is connected to the island of Key West by the Fleming Key Bridge (Mustin Road), having 18' of clearance over Fleming Key Cut, a small channel. [ [http://www.keywestcity.com/department/division.asp?fDD=13-78 Key West City - directions to Garrison Bight Marina] ]

The island and bridge road are part of a section of the Key West Naval Air Station called Trumbo Point and are inaccessible to civilians without US Navy clearance. The island has a 10 million gallon per day wastewater treatment plant. [ [http://www.keywestwastewater.com/ Key West Wastewater] ] It also includes a dolphin research center and marine corrosion testing facility.

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