More than 80 percent of the park is submerged lands teeming with marine life. Marshes collect fresh rainwater and support diverse communities of plants and animals. Live oak forests are home to resident and migrating bird populations.
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Gulf Islands National Seashore: Fort Pickens:
Lake
Gulf Islands National Seashore: Fort Pickens: Lake
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The small lake is approximately seven acres in size. It borders Escambia Bay.
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The lake is bordered by sand dunes and marsh grass. It is located about 2 miles from the main gate of Fort Pickens on the north side of the road.
What's Nearby?
Gulf Islands National Seashore: Fort Pickens: Aerial (2.2 miles)
115 Shoreline Dr (3.1 miles)
Gulf Breeze: Navy Cove House (3.7 miles)
Gulf Breeze: Shoreline Park South (3.8 miles)
Gulf Breeze: Aerial (3.8 miles)
Pensacola Beach-Fort Pickens Tourist (3.9 miles)
Gulf Islands National Seashore: Fort Pickens: Dunes (3.9 miles)
72 Highpoint (4.2 miles)
Gulf Breeze: 706 Fairpoint Drive (4.3 miles)
Pensacola Beach: 225 Sabine Drive (4.6 miles)