Live Chiquita Boat Lock Webcam
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- Location: Chiquita Boat Lock, Cape Coral, Florida, United States
- Source: City of Cape Coral
- Info: Live streaming webcam sat Chiquita Boat Lock in Cape Coral in Florida. The Chiquita Boat Lock is located at the southernmost point of Cape Coral, about 2.75 miles from the Sanibel Causeway Bridge.
More info: The Chiquita Boat Lock provides Gulf of Mexico access from the Camelot Canal and Southwest Spreader Waterway into the intracoastal waterway, via the Caloosahatchee River.
The Chiquita Boat Lock was constructed in the 1970’s to prevent saltwater intrusion into the Southwest Cape Coral canal system. The boat lock can take boats up to 70 feet long, 16 wide and a 5 foot draft. With the explosive growth in the Southwest area there is a push to have the lock removed.
This boat lock is operated by the Marine Services Division of the Cape Coral Parks and Recreation Department.