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<big>'''Mosquito Lagoon Quick Facts and Statistics'''</big> | |||
* Mosquito Lagoon is located in Volusia and Brevard Counties. | * Mosquito Lagoon is located in Volusia and Brevard Counties. | ||
* Second largest lagoon in the [[Indian River Lagoon Estuary|Indian River Lagoon National Estuary]] | * Second largest lagoon in the [[Indian River Lagoon Estuary|Indian River Lagoon National Estuary]] | ||
* Majority lies within federal property that includes Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, Canaveral National Seashore, and Kennedy Space Center. | * Majority lies within federal property that includes Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, Canaveral National Seashore, and Kennedy Space Center. | ||
* Designated as an ''"Outstanding Florida Water"'' by the State of Florida. | * Designated as an ''"Outstanding Florida Water"'' by the State of Florida. | ||
* Northern portion is a Florida Aquatic Preserve | * Northern portion is a Florida Aquatic Preserve | ||
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==Web Links== | ==Web Links== | ||
==Documents== | ==Documents== | ||
* [https://indianriverlagoonnews.org/guide/documents/Indian_River_Lagoon_An_Introduction_To_A_Natural_Treasure.pdf Indian River Lagoon - An Introduction to a National Treasure (PDF 40pp 4.09MB)] | * [https://indianriverlagoonnews.org/guide/documents/Indian_River_Lagoon_An_Introduction_To_A_Natural_Treasure.pdf Indian River Lagoon - An Introduction to a National Treasure (PDF 40pp 4.09MB)] | ||
Revision as of 12:38, October 11, 2020
Mosquito Lagoon Quick Facts and Statistics
- Mosquito Lagoon is located in Volusia and Brevard Counties.
- Second largest lagoon in the Indian River Lagoon National Estuary
- Majority lies within federal property that includes Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, Canaveral National Seashore, and Kennedy Space Center.
- Designated as an "Outstanding Florida Water" by the State of Florida.
- Northern portion is a Florida Aquatic Preserve
