25 February 2022 | Author/Destination: North America / Nordamerika | Rubric: General
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The Emerald Coast is an unofficial name for the coastal area in the US state of
Florida on the
Gulf of Mexico that stretches about 100 mi (160 km) through five
counties,
Escambia,
Santa Rosa,
Okaloosa,
Walton, and
Bay, which include Pensacola Beach, Navarre Beach, Fort Walton Beach, Destin, and Panama City. Some south Alabama communities on the coast of
Baldwin County, such as
Gulf Shores,
Orange Beach, and
Fort Morgan embrace the term as well.
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