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Peanut Island. Coordinates: 26°46′25″N 80°02′46″W. Map showing Peanut Island in relation to the Port of Palm Beach. Peanut Island is a 79-acre (0.32 km 2) island at the mouth of the Lake Worth Inlet in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. The island was created by dredging -related projects in 1918 which also created the inlet ...
Detachment Hotel [a] (also known as "the Kennedy Bunker") is the name used to refer to a small 1,500-square-foot (140 m 2) bunker complex on Peanut Island, Florida. It was originally designed for use by the President of the United States, specifically John F. Kennedy, in the event of a nuclear war. Constructed in 1960, the bunker was closed ...
In the upper Florida Keys Palm Beach Island: 8.12 square miles (21.0 km 2) Palm Beach Barrier island Palm Island: Miami-Dade Artificial island in Biscayne Bay Palm Key: Monroe In Florida Bay: Paradise Island: Osceola In Lake Tohopekaliga Park Key: 70 acres (28 ha) Monroe In the lower Florida Keys Peanut Island: 0.32 square kilometres (0.12 sq ...
Arachis nambyquarae Hoehne. Lathyrus esquirolii H. Lév. The peanut ( Arachis hypogaea ), also known as the groundnut, [2] goober (US), [3] goober pea, [4] pindar (US) [3] or monkey nut (UK), is a legume crop grown mainly for its edible seeds. It is widely grown in the tropics and subtropics, important to both small and large commercial producers.
Florida Department of Environmental Protection. John D. MacArthur Beach State Park, named for John D. MacArthur whose Foundation donated a portion of the land for its construction in the 1970s, is located on and just north of Singer Island, Florida in North Palm Beach, Florida. The park was first opened to the public in 1989.
Lake Worth Inlet. The Palm Beach Inlet, also known as the Lake Worth Inlet is an artificial cut through a barrier island connecting the northern part of the Lake Worth Lagoon in Palm Beach County, Florida with the Atlantic Ocean. It is bordered by the town of Palm Beach on the south, and by the town of Palm Beach Shores to the north.
The Gullah ( / ˈɡʌlə /) are a subgroup of the African American ethnic group, who predominantly live in the Lowcountry region of the U.S. states of South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida within the coastal plain and the Sea Islands. Their language and culture have preserved a significant influence of Africanisms as a result of ...
Bay County, Florida. / 30.24°N 85.63°W / 30.24; -85.63. Bay County is a county on the Emerald Coast in Northwest Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 175,216. [1] Its county seat is Panama City. [2] Bay County is included in the Panama City, Florida metropolitan area .