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Segment 16 Map Book Hollywood BROWARD Hallandale M aa p 44 -- B North Miami Beach North Miami Hialeah Miami Beach Miami M aa p 44 -- B South Miami F ll o r ii d a C ii r c u m n a v ii g a tt ii o n Key Biscayne Coral Gables M aa p 33 -- B S a ll tt w a tt e r P a d d ll ii n g T r a ii ll S e g m e n tt 1 6 DADE M aa p 33 -- A B ii s c a y n e B a y M aa p 22 -- B Drinking Water Homestead Camping Kayak Launch Shower Facility Restroom M aa p 22 -- A Restaurant M aa p 11 -- B Grocery Store Point of Interest M aa p 11 -- A Disclaimer: This guide is intended as an aid to navigation only. A Gobal Positioning System (GPS) unit is required, and persons are encouraged to supplement these maps with NOAA charts or other maps. Segment 16: Biscayne Bay Little Pumpkin Creek Map 1 B Pumpkin Key Card Point Little Angelfish Creek C A Snapper Point R Card Sound D 12 S O 6 U 3 N 6 6 18 D R Dispatch Creek D 12 Biscayne Bay Aquatic Preserve 3 ´ Ocean Reef Harbor 12 Wednesday Point 12 Card Point Cut 12 Card Bank 12 5 18 0 9 6 3 R C New Mahogany Hammock State Botanical Site 12 6 Cormorant Point Crocodile Lake CR- 905A 12 6 Key Largo Hammock Botanical State Park Mosquito Creek Crocodile Lake National Wildlife Refuge Dynamite Docks 3 6 18 6 North Key Largo 12 30 Steamboat Creek John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park Carysfort Yacht Harbor 18 12 D R D 3 N U O S 12 D R A 12 C 18 Basin Hills Elizabeth, Point 3 12 12 12 0 0.5 1 2 Miles 3 6 12 12 3 12 6 12 Segment 16: Biscayne Bay 3 6 Map 1 A 12 12 3 6 ´ Thursday Point Largo Point 6 Mary, Point 12 D R 6 D N U 3 O S D R S A R C John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park 5 18 3 12 B Garden Cove Campsite Snake Point Garden Cove Upper Sound Point 6 Sexton Cove 18 Rattlesnake Key Stellrecht Point Key Largo 3 Sound Point T A Y L 12 O 3 R 18 D Whitmore Bight Y R W H S A 18 E S Anglers Park R 18 E V O Willie, Point Largo Sound N: 25.1248 | W: -80.4042 op t[ D A I* R A John Pennekamp State Park A M 12 B N: 25.1730 | W: -80.3654 t[ O L 0 Radabo0b. 5Key, El 1 2 Miles A P 30 A L South Creek 6 Segment 16: Biscayne Bay 12 Map 2 B 3 12 12 12 12 Ragged Keys Featherbed Bank B Boca Chita Key Campground 3 12 Lewis Cut 12 Boca Chita Key Bowles Bank 12 18 Sands Key 3 Sands Cut 3 3 12 12 Log Point 12 Bache Shoal 6 30 Coon Point Sea Grape Point 12 12 A N: 25.4534 | W: -80.1963 6 Adelle, Point N: 25.5253 | W: -80.1753 B 12 3 A Elliot Key Campground Elliott Key Visitor Center Ott Point 18 Elliott Key 12 12 0 1 2 4 Miles 3 6 12 Ott Point 12 3 Map 2 A Segment 16: Biscayne Bay12 12 3 12 Sawyer Cove Billys Point 12 6 12 Little River 6 Biscayne Bay 3 12 3 Petrel Point 12 30 6 Sandwich Cove 12 Jones Point 3 West Arsenicker Key 12 Adams Key Rubicon Keys 3 Arsenicker Key A Adams Key Picnic Area Jones Homesite 6 3 Reid Key Christmas Point Mangrove Point Porgy Key 12 Long Arsenicker Key Totten Key N 25.3921 I W -80.2356 Midnight Pass Islandia 6 East Arsenicker Key 3 12 12 Crane Creek 3 Jones Lagoon 12 Little Totten Key 12 3 Old Rhodes Key 3 18 Broad Key Old Rhodes Point Swan Key Biscayne Bay Aquatic Preserve 3 Linderman Key 12 Palo Alto Key Middle Creek 3 A N: 25.3970 | W: -80.2337 Angelfish Creek Palo Alto Key Rest Stop 12 N 25.3405 I W -80.2632 18 3 John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park 0 1 2 4 Miles SR 968 S R Segment 16: Biscayne Bay Map 3 B 7 SR 90 S R C S 9 R R S 9 9 R 3 5 3 9 9 12 3 5 3 S R 9 972 1 SR 3 Lamar Lake West Bridge 18 Wiscaya B Virginia Key The Pines Bay Bridge Duck Lake S County R Park 12 C Beach Park R 9 9 13 Virginia Key Park Miami Douglas Mini Park 12 Grove Isle Kennedy Park SR 976 Lincoln Park Bear Cut Bridge 12 3 Northwest Point Monroe Park Dinner Key 6 Peacock Park Dinner Key Picnic Islands 12 Grapeland Heights Park 3 3 1 Coconut Grove S 6 West Point U 3 Jaycee Park 1 9 Crandon Park Sunrise Park R Riviera Park C e 986 Sunrise Harbor t SR u o 12 r Isla Grande te a Key Biscayne Isla Dorada 6 n 18 r e lt Harbor Point a 12 South Basin A N: 25.6786 | W: -80.1545 A Bill Baggs Florida Fairchild Tropical Garden State Park N: 25.7432 | W: -80.1442 12 12 B Coral Gables Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park 12 0 0.5 1 2 Miles Florida, Cape Matheson Hammock Park 12 6 12 12 Biscayne Channel Segment 16: Bisc3ayne Bay Map 3 A Coral Bay Park Coral Gables 6 R. Hardy Matheson Preserve Biscayne Flats Shoal Point Deering Bay 12 6 Paradise Point 12 12 Chicken Key Biscayne Bay 6 12 12 12 6 Soldier Key 6 Black Ledge al te 12 rn 12 at e ro u Biscayne National Park 12 te 12 6 A N: 25.6401 | W: -80.2792 12 12 0 1 2 4 Miles 6 3 18 South Park 100 Segment 16: Biscayne Bay Map 4 B Sunny Isles 12 Ojus 3 Little Lake Maule 30 Maule Lake 12 Victory Park Eastern Shores North Miami Beach Sunny Isles Allen Park A Oleta River State Park Primitive Campsite 30 Haulover Beach 12 Sandspur Island Bakers Haulover Inlet 30 Keystone Islands 3 Bal Harbour 60 Indian Creek Biscayne Shores Park Indian Creek Village 3 12 Biscayne Island 6 Tatum Park 18 12 6 6 Park View Island Normandy Isle 30 6 Cravero Lake Isle of Normandy A N: 25.9245 | W: -80.1375 0 1 2 4 Miles Harbor Island Normandy Isle SR 934 Allison Island A Segment 16: Biscayne Bay Treasure Island 1 Map 4 A A SR 934 R S 6 30 12 S Bird Key R 7 3 3 Eaton Park 3 Indian Creek 3 Bayshore 3 Surprise Lake SR 944 Indian Beach Park Olinda Park Bay Point 6 Muss Park A 1 30 6 A Intracoastal Waterway Miami R Buena Vista S SR 112 SR 25 3 6 6 12 S R 9 S R Sunset Islands 9 1 6 18 Palmer Lake S U B Teacher's Island Collins Canal 6 Belle Isle Dorsey Park 6 Biscayne Island Miami Beach S R 9 60 0 6 7 83 SR Flagler Monument Lummus Park S 30 R A1A Palm Island Star Island 18 SR 968 Port of Miami Main Channel Meloy Channel 6 30 Miami River 0 SR 9 1 S U Claughton Fishermans Channel Government Cut Island Fisher Island 6 Fisher Island Simpson Park 30 3 6 Norris Cut S R 9 2 1 SR 97 3 N: 25.7432 | W: -80.1442 A A Virginia Key Beach Park C R 9 B N: 25.7983 | W: -80.1768 13 0 1 2 4 Miles.
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