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Knights Key is located in the middle Florida Keys and is part of the city of Marathon, FL. The 1989 James Bond movie “License to Kill” and the 1992 Arnold Schwarzenegger film “True Lies” both filmed in Knights Key. The island is popular for camping. Knight Key Channel lies off the coast of Knights Key and Boot Key, dividing these two keys from Pigeon Key.
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