Conch Key is an island and

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in Monroe County,

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, United States, located in the middle

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. U.S. 1 (the

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) crosses the key at approximately mile markers 62–63, between

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and Duck Keys. It is part of the

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of Duck Key. Little Conch Key, near mile marker 62.2, is also known as Walker's Island.

Geography

It is located at , its elevation .

Education

It is in the Monroe County School District. It is zoned to Stanley Switick Elementary School (K-8) in

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