Reef · Lower Keys, Florida
Coffins Patch
Coffins Patch is a coral reef in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. Protected as the Coffins Patch Sanctuary Preservation Area of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (248 acres): no fishing or taking marine life, no touching or standing on coral, and no anchoring where a mooring buoy is free. NOAA keeps 8 mooring buoys here, in 14 to 24 ft of water. Least depth 2.4 m (MLLW), the shallowest charted sounding in the zone.
Quick facts
| Type | Reef |
|---|---|
| Charted depth | 2.4 m (8 ft) below MLLW |
| Position | 24.6851°N, 80.9666°W (approximate, ±565 m) |
| Source | NOAA Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, Sanctuary Preservation Areas |
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Nearby
- West Turtle ShoalShoal · 3 m · 1.9 km
- USS ThunderboltShipwreck · 36 m · 3.0 km
- East Turtle ShoalShoal · 3 m · 5.0 km
- H.H. ConwayShipwreck · 4.2 m · 10 km
- East Washerwoman ShoalShoal · 1.5 m · 11 km
- Swiftwater IIShipwreck · 47.8 m · 11 km
Not for navigation. Positions and depths come from public charts and records, with their sources named above; they are for looking, not for piloting a boat.