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View of Matanzas River, with Fort Matanzas in the Background

View of Matanzas River, with Fort Matanzas in the Background

This is a dramatic photo of the Matanzas river, Fort Matanzas is located on Rattlesnake Island and is shown in the background. There are sea oats and small oyster bed on the shoreline. The fort is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, as Fort Matanzas National Monument.
Galleries: Fort Matanzas, Forts and Fortifications, St. Johns
Keywords: Fort Matanzas National Park, Forts, National Monument, Saint Augustine, Spanish fort, St. Augustine, matanzas river inlet, oyster bed, sea oats
Photo Location: Fort Matanzas National Monument, St. Johns County, Florida
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 12/17/2013
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Exposure Time: 0.0025
F Number: 10
Original Dimensions: 5616×3744
Picture Orientation: Landscape
GPS Coordinates: 29°42′55″N 81°14′21″W
Picture Number: 26717