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-{{Infobox protected area
-| name = Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary
-| iucn_category = IV
-| photo = Scamp over invertebrates - Grays Reef NMS.jpg
-| photo_caption = Sponges in Gray's Reef NMS
-| map = USA Georgia#USA
-| relief = 1
-| map_caption =
-| location = [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]], [[United States|USA]]
-| nearest_city = [[Savannah, Georgia|Savannah, GA]]
-| coordinates = {{coords|31|25|N|80|55|W|region:US|display=inline, title}}
-| area_km2 = 57
-| established = {{start date and age|1981|1|16}}<ref>42 FR 7942. Retrieved from https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-1981-01-26/pdf/FR-1981-01-26.pdf</ref>
-| visitation_num =
-| visitation_year =
-| governing_body = [[National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration]]
-| embedded     = {{Infobox mapframe |wikidata=yes |zoom=11 |marker  = marker-stroked  |coord={{WikidataCoord|display=i}}}}
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 '''Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary''' is one of the largest near-shore live-bottom [[reef]]s in the [[southeastern United States]]. The sanctuary, designated in January 1981, is located {{convert|19|mi|nmi km}} off [[Sapelo Island]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]], and is part of the U.S. [[National Marine Sanctuary]] System.