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|Description=Banana River Aquatic Preserve is located in north central Brevard County, separating Merritt Island on the west and the beach barrier island on the east. The surface water area of the aquatic preserve is approximately 30,000 acres. The aquatic preserve begins at State Road 528 (Bennett Causeway), extends almost to the southern tip of Merritt Island, and includes Newfound Harbor and Sykes Creek as far north as Hall Road. | |Description=Banana River Aquatic Preserve is located in north central Brevard County, separating Merritt Island on the west and the beach barrier island on the east. The surface water area of the aquatic preserve is approximately 30,000 acres. The aquatic preserve begins at State Road 528 (Bennett Causeway), extends almost to the southern tip of Merritt Island, and includes Newfound Harbor and Sykes Creek as far north as Hall Road. | ||
The aquatic preserve is accessible from the east by U.S. Highway A1A and from the west by State Road 3. Numerous parks and boat ramps provide direct public access to the aquatic preserve. | |||
[http://publicfiles.dep.state.fl.us/CAMA/plans/aquatic/Indian-River-Lagoon-AP-System-Management-Plan.pdf Indian River Lagoon Aquatic Preserves System Management Plan (PDF)] | |||
|Street=3900 Commonwealth Blvd. MS 235 | |Street=3900 Commonwealth Blvd. MS 235 | ||
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|Article=Banana River | |Article=Banana River | ||
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Revision as of 10:43, November 30, 2020
Banana River Aquatic Preserve (BRAP)
Banana River Aquatic Preserve is located in north central Brevard County, separating Merritt Island on the west and the beach barrier island on the east. The surface water area of the aquatic preserve is approximately 30,000 acres. The aquatic preserve begins at State Road 528 (Bennett Causeway), extends almost to the southern tip of Merritt Island, and includes Newfound Harbor and Sykes Creek as far north as Hall Road.
The aquatic preserve is accessible from the east by U.S. Highway A1A and from the west by State Road 3. Numerous parks and boat ramps provide direct public access to the aquatic preserve.
Indian River Lagoon Aquatic Preserves System Management Plan (PDF)Focus: North Banana River lagoon preservation.
Region: North Brevard County
See Also: Banana River
Hierarchy
Government Organization
Florida Government; Florida Executive Branch; Florida Department of Environmental Protection; Florida Water Management District
Affiliations
Parent Organizations: Aquatic Preserve Program
Contact
Banana River Aquatic Preserve
3900 Commonwealth Blvd. MS 235
Tallahassee, FL 32399
Phone: (772) 429-2995
Email: irene.arpayoglou@dep.state.fl.us
Disclaimer: This information is for organizational purposes only. The presence of an Organization's information on this Website should not be viewed as an endorsement of the Website by the Organization. Nor should an Organization's presence on the Website be viewed as an endorsement of the Organization by the Website.
