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Santa Rosa Beach is located at 30.3960324°, -86.2288322°. [ 1] It is located north of U.S. Route 98 on the shores of Hogtown Bayou of the Choctawhatchee Bay. U.S. Route 98 leads east 18 mi (29 km) to Rosemary Beach and west 10 mi (16 km) to Miramar Beach . The town was originally known as Hogtown until the later part of the 18th Century.
August 6 – After meandering for several days in the eastern Gulf of Mexico, Tropical Storm Barry makes landfall at Santa Rosa Beach, producing heavy rainfall across much of Florida which peaks at 11.7 inches (300 mm) in Stuart. [3] The storm kills two in the state and leaves $1.5 million in damage (2001 USD). [13] [14]
Pensacola Beach, Florida. Pensacola Beach is an unincorporated community located on Santa Rosa Island, a barrier island, in Escambia County, Florida, United States. It is situated south of Pensacola (and Gulf Breeze connected via bridges spanning to the Fairpoint Peninsula and then to the island) in the Gulf of Mexico.
Santa Rosa County, Florida. / 30.7°N 87.02°W / 30.7; -87.02. Santa Rosa County is a county located in the northwestern portion of the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2020, the population was 188,000. The county seat is Milton, which lies in the geographic center of the county. Other major communities within Santa Rosa County are Navarre ...
July 26, 2024 at 12:54 PM. Officials were made aware of a "depressed" bear spotted in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. (Photo: Walton County Sheriff's Office) SANTA ROSA BEACH, Fla. - A black bear that ...
Choctawhatchee Bay. / 30.43944°N 86.31111°W / 30.43944; -86.31111. Choctawhatchee Bay is a bay in the Emerald Coast region of the Florida Panhandle. The bay, located within Okaloosa and Walton counties, has a surface area of 334 square kilometres (129 sq mi). [2] It is an inlet of the Gulf of Mexico, connected to it through East Pass ...
In April 2023, The St. Joe Company opened Embassy Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach Resort featuring 255 guest suites, multiple restaurants, meeting and convention space and an outdoor 5th floor reception venue with views of the Gulf of Mexico. A 107-room Home2 Suites by Hilton in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida opened in May 2023.
Topsail Hill Preserve State Park is a 1,640-acre (6.6 km 2) Florida State Park located in Santa Rosa Beach, ten miles (16 km) east of Destin, off U.S. 98, in northwestern Florida. The address is 7525 W. Scenic Highway 30A . The park has over three miles of white sand beaches, as well as sand dunes, lakes, unique plant and animal life, and wetlands.