Indian Pass is a small area on the south coast of
Gulf County, Florida
Gulf County is a county located in the panhandle of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,192. Its county seat is Port St. Joe.
Gulf County is included in the Panama City, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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, 8 miles south of
Port St. Joe
Port St. Joe is a city located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 98 and State Road 71 and the county seat of Gulf County, Florida. As of the 2020 census,the population was 3,357. This was a decline from 3,644 as of the 2000 census.
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. It promotes itself as an uncrowded haven for sports fisherman and water enthusiasts, and for dining featuring locally caught
oyster
Oyster is the common name for a number of different families of salt-water bivalve molluscs that live in marine or brackish habitats. In some species, the valves are highly calcified, and many are somewhat irregular in shape. Many, but not al ...
s. A ferry provides access to a wildlife sanctuary on
St Vincent Island. Indian Pass is commonly thought of as one of the last bastions of "Old Florida" living.
Indian Pass is located at 29°41'25" North, 85°15'51" West. The name refers to a natural pass leading from
Apalachicola Bay Apalachicola may refer to:
* Apalachicola people, a group of Native Americans who lived along the Apalachicola River in present-day Florida
Places
*Apalachicola, Florida
*Apalachicola River
*Apalachicola Bay
*Apalachicola National Forest
*Apalachi ...
to the
Gulf of Mexico
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.
Geography of Gulf County, Florida
Populated coastal places in Florida on the Gulf of Mexico
Inlets of Florida
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