The Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary is a United States National Marine Sanctuary located 100 nautical miles off of Galveston, Texas, in the northwestern Gulf of Mexico. It contains the northernmost coral reefs in the United States.
Location: Gulf of Mexico, United States
Established: January 17, 1992 · Expanded October 11, 1996, and January 19, 2021
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