Code of Federal Regulations > Title 15 > Chapter IX > Part 922 > Subpart P > Appendix Appendix VI - Appendix VI to Subpart P of Part 922—Special-Use Areas Boundary Coordinates and Use Designations

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Appendix Appendix VI - Appendix VI to Subpart P of Part 922—Special-Use Areas Boundary Coordinates and Use Designations

The boundary of each of the Special-Use is formed by connecting in succession the points at the following coordinates:

Conch Reef

(Research Only)—[Based on differential Global Positioning Systems data]

Point	Latitude	Longitude
1	24 deg.56.83′ N	80 deg.27.26′ W.
2	24 deg.57.10′ N	80 deg.26.93′ W.
3	24 deg.56.99′ N	80 deg.27.42′ W.
4	24 deg.57.34′ N	80 deg.27.26′ W.
5	24 deg.56.83′ N	80 deg.27.26′ W.

Eastern Sambo

(Research Only)—[Based on differential Global Positioning Systems data]

Point	Latitude	Longitude
1	24 deg.29.84′ N	81 deg.39.59′ W.
2	24 deg.29.55′ N	81 deg.39.35′ W.
3	24 deg.29.37′ N	81 deg.39.96′ W.
4	24 deg.29.77′ N	81 deg.40.03′ W.
5	24 deg.29.84′ N	81 deg.39.59′ W.

Looe Key

(Research Only)—[Based on differential Global Positioning Systems data]

Point	Latitude	Longitude
1	24 deg.34.17′ N	81 deg.23.01′ W.
2	24 deg.33.98′ N	81 deg.22.96′ W.
3	24 deg.33.84′ N	81 deg.23.60′ W.
4	24 deg.34.23′ N	81 deg.23.68′ W.
5	24 deg.34.17′ N	81 deg.23.01′ W.

Tennessee Reef

(Research Only)—[Based on differential Global Positioning Systems data]

Point	Latitude	Longitude
1	24 deg.44.77′ N	80 deg.47.12′ W.
2	24 deg.44.57′ N	80 deg.46.98′ W.
3	24 deg.44.68′ N	80 deg.46.59′ W.
4	24 deg.44.95′ N	80 deg.46.74′ W.
5	24 deg.44.77′ N	80 deg.47.12′ W.

Tavernier Special Use Area (Temporary)

(Restoration Only)—[The coordinates are unprojected (Geographic) and based on the North American Datum of 1983. The boundary for the special use area begins at Point 1 and continues to each successive point in numerical order until ending at Point 5 as listed in the coordinate in the following table.]

Point No.	Latitude	Longitude
1	24.96925	−80.44376
2	24.97079	−80.43950
3	24.96763	−80.43768
4	24.96616	−80.44180
5	24.96925	−80.44376

Marathon Special Use Area (Temporary)

Point No.	Latitude	Longitude
1	24.65411	−81.01286
2	24.65412	−81.00869
3	24.65044	−81.00870
4	24.65044	−81.01289
5	24.65411	−81.01286

Looe Key Special Use Area (Temporary)

Point No.	Latitude	Longitude
1	24.54255	−81.41811
2	24.54256	−81.41357
3	24.53903	−81.41356
4	24.53901	−81.41812
5	24.54255	−81.41811

[66 FR 4376, Jan. 17, 2001] Effective Date Note 1:At 89 FR 53486, June 27, 2024, Part 922, Subpart P, Appendix VI was amended by adding temporary entries for “Tavernier Special Use Area (Temporary)”, “Marathon Special Use Area (Temporary)”, and “Looe Key Special Use Area (Temporary)” at the end of the appendix, effective June 27 through August 26, 2024. Effective Date Note 2:At 89 FR 68100, Aug. 23, 2024, Part 922, Subpart P, Appendix VI was amended by extending the effectiveness of these temporary entries from Aug. 26 until Oct. 25, 2024.

authority: 16 U.S.C. 1431

source: 60 FR 66877, Dec. 27, 1995, unless otherwise noted.