Tennessee Reef

Tennessee Reef is a coral reef located within the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. It lies to the southeast of Long Key. It consists of drowned (deep) spur-and-groove reef. Much of the reef is within a designated "Research Only" zone.

Tennessee Reef
Tennessee Reef Light in 1966
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Location
Location	Caribbean
Coordinates	24°46′N 80°45′W
Country	United States
Geology
Type	reef

An unmanned reef light is located near the reef.

External links

• Benthic Habitat Map

References

• NOAA National Marine Sanctuary Maps, Florida Keys East
• NOAA Website on Tennessee Reef
• NOAA Navigational Chart 11449